Exploring Mexico

Study Abroad Summer 2015

Day

Time

Notes

Wednesday

27-May

5:00 AM Be at airport

Wednesday

27-May

7:00 AM Departure

Wednesday

27-May 12:41 local time

Wednesday

27-May

5:00 PM Folkloric ballet

Need to purchase tickets on site

Thursday

28-May

7:00 AM Breakfast at hotel

included

Thursday

Thursday

Thursday

Arrival Mexico city

Link

cultura.df.gob.mx

538

http://
www.casarefugiados
.org/index.php/
actividades

Visit to Programa casa

Refugiados

28-May 15:00 pm

Universidad
Iberoamericana. There
is an English version
Conference "Migration for this site. Click on
in Mexico". Program for the right hand side
http://
Migration affairs.
corner
www.uia.mx/

17:30 Visit Casa Meneses

dlls

Driver will take us to

hotel

8:30 departure to
28-May University

28-May

pesos

Volunteering program
for University students http://
attending to lower
www.fundacionmen
income population
eses.org.mx/

Dinner

8:30 departure to
29-May University

Friday

Visit to migrant shelter Shelter for migrants

Casa Tochan
and refugees

http://
www.casadelosamig
os.org/en/tochanturns-one/

12:00 Visit highschool

15:00 Red bus

Saturday

30-May

Saturday

30-May

Sunday

31-May noon

Sunday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Visit main landmarks

within the city

http://
www.turibus.com.m
x/
circuito_centro.html

$165.00 11dlls

Departure to
Guanajuato

Arrival and welcome

3:30 reception

1-Jun 8 to 9 am
Date

$165.00 11 dlls

7:00 PM Dinner

31-May

Monday
Day

8:00 Pyramides/red bus

Visit main landmarks

within the city

http://
www.turibus.com.m
x/
polanco_hipodromo.
html

Time
2-Jun 8-9 am

Escuela Mexicana. We
will meet there with
host families and will
go to their homes with
them

Public school visit

Students are from 5th

and 6th grade. 30-40
students per class

Activity

Comments

Public school

10-1 pm

Spanish Class

1-3 pm

Lunch

4pm to 5 pm

Visit Orphanage for

girls

3-Jun 8-9 am

Public school

10-1 pm

Spanish Class

1-3 pm

Lunch

3-4 and 4pm to 5 pm

Cooking class
Visit museum
alhondiga de
granaditas

Thursday

4-Jun 8-9 am

Public school

10-1 pm

Spanish Class

1-3 pm

Lunch

4pm to 5 pm

VisitMuseum Diego
Rivera

5-6 pm

Visit Orphanage for

girls
7:00 PM Callejoneada

Friday

5-Jun 8-9 am
10-1 pm

Public school
Spanish Class
1:50 Graduation.
3:30 PM Orphanage

Saturday

6-Jun

10:00 AM Local market

Evening local artistic
activities

Sunday

Monday

7-Jun

11:00 AM Departure to Celaya

8-Jun

Visit to feeder
elementary school
9:00 AM (University)
Talk Education in
11:00 AM Mexico
Social activity

Tuesday

9-Jun

Departure to airport in
9:00 AM Leon

Credits:
Great thanks go to Dr. Chirino, Dr. Jefferies, and Dr. Koch
for this Program and the Plan.

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