PEACE CORPS IN THE 21 ST CENTURY: A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS

95Panama. These volunteers explain each project in detail, and they each post multipleimages of themselves hard at work and their community members working alongsidethem.figure 3.27 figure 3.28 figure 3.29Another set of images often seen on volunteer web pages is of fellow volunteerstogether. On sites containing pictures, volunteers are shown together at parties, at work,and joining in sporting events. This consistent theme reminds the viewer that volunteersare not living without contact with other Americans. In fact, volunteers have beencritiqued for the amount of time they spend with one another, and potential volunteersmay be concerned that they will live in isolation for two years. In fact, according tovolunteer web sites and the accompanying visuals, volunteers roam in packs, as seen infigures 3.30, 3.31, and 3.32.figure 3.30 figure 3.31 figure 3.32