Quer taro, with its one million inhabitants, is one of Mexico's educational and commercial centers. Most students will stay with Mexican families within easy reach of the university. Some dormitory rooms are also available. Airfare, housing, books, and incidental costs are additional and will vary from student to student.
Departmental scholarships are available to help defray costs.
Applicants must express a strong desire to learn Spanish and must be in good academic standing at the time of departure. Spanish majors will be given preference. Letter grades will be recorded on the student's Southeast transcript upon return. Students should confer with Spanish faculty before going to Mexico and should return to Southeast with appropriate materials for faculty to evaluate course content, such as syllabi, written work, exams. Application materials are available from the Department of Foreign Languages and must be completed by October 15th for the Spring Semester and by February 15th for the Summer or Fall Semesters.