1996: Jessica (Gerardy) Petrencsik served in Zimbabwe in Guruve beginning in 1996



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica (Gerardy) Petrencsik can be contacted at jesspetrencsikayahoodcom

Country of Service: Zimbabwe

Training Group: 6

Cities you served in: Guruve

Arrival Year: 1996

Departure Year: 1999

Work Description:

Teacher/librarian

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

none

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

I have taught high school in inner-city San Diego and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and edited a book on Ethiopia. I am currently freelancing, starting an online publication addressing social justice issues in San Diego, and directing the youth group at my church. I got married to Brent Petrencsik in 2002 (Zim 10).

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

One day I shall return...

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:

I would love to hear from folks!

Originally posted: January 15, 2005

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