She remembers the date because it was her 22 nd birthday.
Participants agree to serve two years.
For many of the young people, becoming a US-2 is a way to explore ministry as vocation. Ms. Self chose the US-2 program to prepare to be a campus minister. Tenn. She was initially assigned to Far Texas to work with children, then moved to Frances DePauw in Hollywood, Calif., to work with young Mexican-American women. Ind. The post World War II world had labeled her generation the silent generation. College campuses were inundated with young men returning from military service.