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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more]
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more] Blog: Our little mountain town
Date: June 7th 2007
Thursday, May 31st, was the worst culture shock I have ever experienced in my entire life. We got to Z and pulled up to the Community Foundation, which has become our home base. There, we met our host families, met a ton of people that we of course didn’t remember five minutes after meeting, talked to the people in charge of us and then left with our host families. It was incredibly overwhe ... read more
Date: June 7th 2007
Thursday, May 31st, was the worst culture shock I have ever experienced in my entire life. We got to Z and pulled up to the Community Foundation, which has become our home base. There, we met our host families, met a ton of people that we of course didn’t remember five minutes after meeting, talked to the people in charge of us and then left with our host families. It was incredibly overwhe ... read more
