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Study Abroad & Industrial Internship June & July, 8 Weeks

General Program Description

Travel to Querétaro, Mexico, for eight weeks to earn nine credits toward your engineering degree by teaming up with Mexican students of similar disciplines and level, and gain industrial experience working full time on meaningful engineering projects with multinational companies in Querétaro. Student teams work under the advice of engineers from industry and faculty members from Mexico and the USA. Local families provide room and board in a safe, healthy and friendly environment for a full cultural immersion. The program ends with a long weekend in Cancún. The program is eligible for the Statler College Certificate of Global Competency.

Important Dates

Jan 24, 2020: Seminar* and Information Session
Jan 31, 2020: Pre-registration
Feb 14, 2020: Seminar* Sponsored by SHPE Student Chapter 
March 13, 2020: Seminar* and  Deadline for Registration
April 17, 2020: Pre-departure Session
May 30, 2020: Travel to Querétaro, Mexico
June 1, 2020: Start Project in Industry
July 25, 2020: Fly to Cancún or Alternate Site (TBA)
July 28, 2020: Return to USA

*Seminars at 5:00 PM in room ESB 711

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