Biography: Sam Bigley (he/him) is an alumnus of MSU’s College of Social Science and College of Arts & Letters, with majors in Anthropology and Arabic. After graduating from MSU, he served as an AmeriCorps Member at Lansing’s Allen Neighborhood Center, and later as a Youth Development Volunteer in the Peace Corps, serving in Morocco from 2017-2019. When he returned to mid-Michigan in 2020, he put his years of community development experience to use in the Food and Agriculture System of Lansing, starting his own urban farm and joining the board of the Lansing Urban Farm Project. Sam served as MSU’s Peace Corps Recruiter from fall 2020 to summer 2023 and returned in February 2024. He is excited to continue helping the next generation of Peace Corps Volunteers prepare to apply for service through this prestigious federal agency.