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Mexico

International Community Service Learning in Puebla, Mexico

Term To Study: Summer 2018
Application Deadline: May 01, 2018
Program Starts: May 20, 2018
Program Ends: Jun 01, 2018
Major 1: Social Work
Subject 1:
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $1,700
Program Locations: Mexico City, Puebla
Contact Phone: 3048765308
Contact Name: Amy Garzón Hampton
Contact Email: ahampton@shepherd.edu
What is Included: Flight, travel insurance, transportation, accommodations, program fees, local transportation, some meals
What is not Included: Tuition, Passport, partial meals, souvenirs/gifts
Estimated Costs: $1700
Documents: 
2018_mexico_csl_flyer2.pdf
mexico_international_community_s
ervice_learning_syllabus_-2018
.doc
Program Description

Students will actively participate in volunteer activities in Puebla, Mexico to foster an awareness of social issues faced in the global south and how those issues are reflected in, and intertwined with, social issues in the US. This course, SOWK 330, emphasizes interactive, experiential education by placing curricular concepts within the context of community service.

Quick Facts

Population: 114975406
Capital: Mexico City (Distrito Federal)
Per-capita GDP: $ 14800
Size: 1964375 km2
Time Zone: (GMT - 06:00 hours) Central Time (US & Canada)

US State Department

Travel Warning: YES
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