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ProMexico Semester Overview

ProMexico and Jacksonville University share in a vision of empowering university students to make valuable contributions in Mexico through the study abroad volunteer program. The Semester in Mexico enhances students' global perspectives through a blend of academic coursework, field studies, and hands-on development project experience.

Program courses, taught by Mexican professors, offer authentic and insightful perspectives while deepening students' understanding of Mexico and the Spanish language. Courses are taken at Universidad Vasoncelos in Oaxaca.

Community development projects, field work, and adventure activities complement classes, creating an integrated program experience.

The Program Includes:

Intensive group orientation
16 Academic credits, tuition fees, books, and transcripts from Jacksonville University
Academic classes four to five days a week
All onsite program transportation
Full room and board with a local family
Private/small-group Spanish classes
Group and individual development projects with funding
Weekly experiential learning activities
Weekend adventures
Daily staff and professor support
24 hour emergency access to ProMexico office and staff

Program fees do not include: international airfare, passport or visa fees, independent travel during the program, or personal expenses. Program fees may change without notice due to currency exchanges.

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