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UNC Ranks 10th in Graduate Peace Corps Volunteers
By Matt Crook and Matt Hanson | September 18More UNC students are looking to the Peace Corps as an alternative to the work force, officials say. The Peace Corps released a report, titled "Top Peace Corps Universities and Colleges 2002," ranking UNC 10th among universities nationwide for the number of graduates joining the Peace Corps. Last year, UNC was ranked 14th. UNC tied with the University of California-Davis and Indiana University-Bloomington for 10th place, with 50 alumni joining the corps. University of Wisconsin-Madison ranked first with 96 alumni volunteers.