Description

Orientation in Mexico City

Learn about Mexico's people and its dramatic past at the Zocalo as you visit the cathedral, Palacio Nacional, and gaze upon the evocative murals of Diego Rivera. Develop your Spanish language skills during an exciting three-day introduction to Mexico.

Homestay, Community Service, and Travel

Embrace Mexican culture as you share conversations in colonial plazas, hike around pre-Columbian ruins, play soccer in local parks and become part of a local family. Then, contribute to a project that serves the community. Cap your experience with a week relaxing on soft-sand beaches and exploring the historic
cities of Zihuatanejo, Guadalajara, or PuertoVallarta.

Sample projects: Paint facilities at a community center or orphanage; build walls and lockers for students at a public kindergarten.

Sample host communities:
Querétaro, Cordoba, Xalapa, Colima

Type of Programs

• Community Service / Volunteerism
• Language Immersion
• Cultural Exploration

Languages

• Spanish

Cost in US$:

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Application Process Involves

• Physical Exam/Health Records
• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

2-4 weeks

Experiment in International Living's Mission Statement

The Experiment in International Living's mission is to create meaningful, dynamic experiences for students eager to challenge themselves and engage their sense of global citizenry. Our goal is to help young people peel back the superficial differences that exist in their backgrounds and find authentic commonalities among other program participants and the people of their host countries.

Year Founded

1932