The programs described on this page are samples. We can develop a new custom program on any subject, anywhere in the Western Hemisphere or Europe, including locations in the United States for “study away” programs. We specialize in community-based and culturally-immersive experiences.
Mexico: Art and Politics
Mexico: Art and Politics
Immerse in Mexican art and culture in Mexico City and Puebla. Explore Frida Kahlo's house, Teotihuacán, and more. A vibrant journey awaits!
Program Highlights
Visit the house of Frida Kahlo and Diego Riviera
Tour the remarkable ancient ruins of Teotihuacán
Take in the sites and culinary delights of Mexico City
Students will be immersed in the rich histories of these two important Mexican cities, learning through different mediums of Mexican and Spanish art, enjoying Mexican culinary culture, and experiencing historical tours taking them all the way back to the Mayan period.
Itinerary
Day 1
Travel from Mexico City to Puebla, sample delicious poblano cuisine
Day 2
Tour the Universidad Iberoamericana, visit a pottery factory and gallery and participate in a painting workshop
Day 3
Return to the Universidad Iberoamericana, free time
Day 4
Visit the Chapel and Convent of the Capuchin Nuns in Mexico City, tour the Frida Kahlo house and museum.
Day 5
Tour the ancient city of Teotihuacán, free time
Day 6
Visit the Bosque Chapultepec metropolitan park and the colonial Chapultepec Castle, farewell group dinner
Day 7
Departure