1996: Gretchen Hughes Lieberman served in Kiribati in Mwakin, Tarawa beginning in 1996



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Gretchen Hughes Lieberman can be contacted at ghliebermanagmaildcom

Country of Service: Kiribati

Training Group: K23

Cities you served in: Mwakin, Tarawa

Arrival Year: 1996

Departure Year: 1999

Work Description:

teacher trainer, teacher at junior secondary school, and public environmental education

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

moved to Eugene Oregon for graduate school in environmental studies, feel in love, got married, finished grad school, worked at the university for awhile, have a toddler, and am now teaching middle school social studies at a school 2 blocks from home (I liked that Kiribati school commute).

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

too many to type... I think about Kiribati and my family there almost daily and would love to figure out a way to go back for a visit.

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

Anyone, but as I think people already know, I'm a horrible correspondant because I'm so incredibly busy.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Mauri Ngkami!

Originally posted: March 6, 2006

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