The Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla opened its doors fourth consecutive year twelve students from the University of Scranton, Pennsylvania, which for three weeks took Spanish classes extended by the Intercultural Language Area (CIDEL) and a history course Mexico who taught MSc. José Luis García, coordinator of the Bachelor of International Relations.
During their stay academic, students lived with families in the Puebla Homestay Program with Families of the Ibero Puebla, which allowed students to succeed in having a greater immersion to the culture and traditions of the state. During their exchange, the hosts were given the task of preparing tourist and cultural activities appropriate to the city.
Similarly, academics and students of the University of Scranton organized a trip to the city of Oaxaca where Monte Albán met, the Rufino Tamayo Museum and the Convent of Santo Domingo. In the same line of cultural activities, traveled to Mexico City to visit Teotihuacan, the National Museum of Anthropology and History and the Palace of Fine Arts and Coyoacán, among others.
With this fourth stay, the Ibero Puebla and the University of Scranton, institutions belonging to the Society of Jesus, strengthened its ties linking and development as well as vision, values and academic ideals shared, allowing collaborations related increase in issues of student and academic exchanges.
