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 31 Campuses in Mexico
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SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY
Institute for Social Sustainable Development
IDESS-Tec de Monterrey
Social Incubators &
Community Learning Centers
in Mexico
60 Adopted by IDESS
Social Incubators
&
Community Learning Centers
• Technology literacy
• Basic education
advocacy
• Online Jr. High
school
• Online High school
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Basic training
Business plan
Microcredits
Merchandising
chains
• Health and nutrition
• Do it yourself
construction
• Natural resource
management
• Legal counsel
(Bufetec)
4 weeks program
June 4th to July 1st
2012
Objective
To contribuite with citizenship development,
social consciousness and sustainable involvement
of the participant students, while showing them
the side of Mexican poverty and the possibility of
their involvement in improving this and other
parts of the world
WEEK 1 & 2
 4 hours every day of the Socio Political Mexican
Structure Course - into the Campus – at morning
Mexico’s historic and political frame
Mexico’s geographic and demographic structure
Mexican culture manifestations
and more...
 3 hours scheduled social work - in the Social
Incubator – in the evening
Social courses as basic computer, health, how to
start your own business, personal finances, basic
English for a daily life
 2 weekends to visit Mexico City, Puebla and the
Teotihuacan Pyramids (optional, transportation included)
 Full inmersion in the community
To develop several projects in order to help the
population
 First 3 days to know the community and its people
To plan a project of social work with the help of local
actors
 Create and develop a project of social work &
sustainable development
The project will include: objectives & strategies. The
students will have liberty to propose specific
courses of action and new goals
 Two weekends to visit Guanajuato and Querétaro
(optional, transportation included)
WEEK 3 & 4
SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 2012
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Hidalgo
PACHUCA, HGO.
• Home of the Tolteca culture
• Pachuca, the capital, was a British colony
due to the importance of the silver mining
in the region
• Key point in the central Mexico, extremely
close to Mexico City, Puebla, Querétaro and
among others
• Very safe localization in the center of
Mexico
1 Hr. from Mexico City
1 ½ Hrs. from Puebla
2 Hrs. from Queretaro
2 ½ Hrs. from the beaches in the State
of Veracruz
1 Hr. from the Pyramids of Teotihuacan
Tec de Monterrey
Campus Hidalgo
RURAL COMMUNITY HUIXCAZDHÁ
• Located in Hidalgo, 15 minutes from Huichapan,
and 30 minutes away from Querétaro.
• It has 600 inhabitants.
• It is very safe, calm and is very close to cities with
all the accommodation requirements.
• Huixcazdhá is a harmless community with
outstanding people, and a high degree of respect
and care for Tec de Monterrey and its guests.
• In 2010 with the presence of Harvard, Yale and
MIT students, we inaugurated a CCA (Learning
Community Center) which has been a great
success in the community.
 Classes and permanent tutor
 Housing in Pachuca and Huixcazdhá
 Meals (all dinners in Campus Hidalgo;
breakfasts and dinners in the Hotel in
Huixcazdhá)
 Local and touristic transportation
(Mexico City Airport-Hidalgo CampusMexico City Airport / Hidalgo CampusHuixcazdhá-Hidalgo
Campus
/
transportation for optional trips to
Mexico City, Puebla, Guanajuato and
Querétaro during the weekends)
 Medical Traveler’s Insurance
Cost: $3,200 USD
Campus Hidalgo has a program coordinator and a Tutor who will
be with the students the entire summer.
During the 4 weeks students from McGill University will
participate with 3-5 students from Tec who will be sharing the
program with them.
In order to keep the quality standards of this program, we will
only accept 5-10 foreign students.
Come and have a great
international experience!
Claudia Chávez Caraza
claudia.chavez@itesm.mx
International Liaison Office-Tec de Monterrey,
Montreal
550 Sherbrooke O, Tour Est., Bureau 300
Tel: 514.842.5012. Ext. 8392
This program is open to all McGill students, reglardless of
Faculty or discipline.
Application deadline: March 30, 2012
To apply, please bring the following to The Internship
Offices Network, Leacock 307
• CV (hard copy & by email to ion@mcgill.ca)
• Cover Letter (hard copy & emailed to ion@mcgill.ca)
• Official McGill transcript