1969: Richard Halverstadt served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur beginning in 1969



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Richard Halverstadt can be contacted at richardhalverstadtasbcglobaldnet

Country of Service: Malaysia

Cities you served in: Kuala Lumpur

Arrival Year: 1969

Departure Year: 1973

Work Description:

Teacher of mathematics at Cochrane Road School
Lead of evening teachers at Asrama Doktor Latiff

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

Taught English at Kyung Hee University 1973 - 1977
Graduate school (Math and Computer Science) @ Ohio State University
taught mathematics at Denison University
Currently work at Jet Propulsion Laboratory @ Pasadena, California
Also part time instructor at East Los Angeles College

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

When can I do it again? My Peace Corps days were from the best period of my life

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

Bob Wolpert, Pat Stlaske

Originally posted: February 21, 2007

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Related Links:

Peace Corps Malaysia; Directory of Malaysia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Malaysia RPCVs; Peace Corps Annual Report: 1969

By Richard Halverstadt (94.27.220.141) on Tuesday, March 01, 2011 - 9:02 am: Edit Post

Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in March, 2010
Teach high school English at Ujpest Bilingual Technical High School in Budapest, Hungary for the 2010/2011 school year