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Mexico Travel Study 2006

Mexico


GBA 489:Toluca


Toluca

Mexico Travel Study 2006Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores

“The lectures were amazing and entertaining at the same time. I looked forward to them everyday. Before the trip I thought the lectures would be the worst part…who wants to go to class in Mexico…but in retrospect, they were one of the best parts of the trip”.

de Monterrey (ITESM)


ITESM

“We attended the lecture on politics and I learned sooomuch and it opened my eyes about the problems in Mexico”


ITESM

“I found the course to be very educational and fun. The professors were wonderful and had so much energy and charisma. The lectures were amazing and beneficial to all, not just one specific area of study”


ITESM

“I did not expect the ITESM campus to be asbeautiful as it was. I loved the plants and waterfalls inside the buildings and also the tables in the huge open grass areas. The view of the volcano and mountains from the campus was beautiful”


ITESM

“I was surprised by the beauty of the campus…the views, the buildings, everything was very beautiful…”


Business Tours

“Procter & Gamble Tour…We learned about scented toilet paper…chamomile?”


Business Tours“Tía Rosa & Bimbo…The best thing today was the bakery tour. I found it to be extremely fascinating to watch the production line…”

“…I had a blast and learned a lot. It was more than I had hoped for”


Taxco

“Mexico is not all desert, but has forests, hills, mountains, and green fields. All of these things were witnessed on the trip to Taxco”


Taxco

“Taxco was so pretty! Before the Taxco trip I didn’t feel like I was really in Mexico”


Taxco

“…The best part of today was walking up the roads and eating awesome Mexican food while overlooking the whole town…”


Taxco

“I enjoyed it all so much. Just being out and about in the streets of Mexico was an education on their culture”

“…this was a great way to speak Spanish and keep up on my learning of the language”


Grutas de Cacahuamilpa

“I imagined Mexico a lot different. It’s a great place!”

Mexico Travel Study 2006National Museum of Anthropology

“The Museum of Anthropology was amazing and everything I had hoped for. I was speechless and words could not describe what I was thinking. Art experience of a lifetime…”

“I was very impressed by the ‘pole dancers’ at the Anthropology Museum. It was something I had never seen before and enjoyed it”


Mexico City


Mexico CityChapultepec


Mexico City

Chapultepec


Modern Mexico


Teotihuacan

“Teotihuacan is so beautiful!. This land is fascinating and gorgeous…”


Teotihuacan

“Teotihuacan was awesome. It was hot and sunny and beautiful!!!”

“The more I learn about Mexico, the more I love Mexico. This has truly been a learning experience”


Teotihuacan

“Being there hearing, seeing, smelling, touching, tasting and feeling were almost tangible as they revealed their world to us…”


Nightlife in Toluca

“I really enjoyed our nights out at the bar because we were with locals and got to talk to them about their experiences living and growing up in Mexico”


Nightlife in Toluca

“…having a sing-along with the guitar player was fun…”


“I learned something you can’t learn in a book: The world is truly a wonder”. Krista Coyle

“…It was a great experience that will serve as an excellent link between my student and professional lives…” Aleisha Steele

“…I had a really good time on the trip. I learned a lot, and had fun too. A lot of the things we saw couldn’t be experienced in the classroom. It was a great 3 credit hours!” Mindy Farmer

“It was a great learning experience…It was very eye-opening and made me realize how lucky we are to live in America!” Ashley Rakers

“I learned more than I ever would have learned in a business class. Much more”

“…I will never be sorry that I decided to pay the extra money and go on the trip instead of taking another business class”

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