1964: Thomas M. Ricks served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Iran III in Mashhad and Mahabad beginning in 1964

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1964: Thomas M. Ricks served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Iran III in Mashhad and Mahabad beginning in 1964

1964: 	Thomas M. Ricks served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Iran III in Mashhad and Mahabad beginning in 1964

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Thomas M. Ricks can be contacted at tmricksasasdupenndedu

Country of Service: Iran III

Training Group: TEFL

Cities you served in: Mashhad and Mahabad

Arrival Year: 1964

Departure Year: 1966

Work Description:

Taught English as a Second Language in Iranian high schools

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

I've retired in 2002 from full-time academic work at Villanova University (one of five fulltime academic institutions I've worked for)

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

Iran III program was the beginning of a lifetime of teaching and researching Iran and the Middle East

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

I'd like to see or hear from the Bob Abramson, Bill and Chris Speake, Al Greene, Jim Anderson, Nancy Nelson, Sherry Knott and Ann Hart

Any message for returned volunteers?:

HOpe that all my former PCV colleagues are healthy and enjoying life.



Originally posted: 12/14/2010




Related Links:

Peace Corps Annual Report: 1964; Peace Corps Iran; Directory of Iran RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Iran RPCVs



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