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Global Course Extension Mexico Information Session 9/14/26

Video Recording
Video Sections

34 sections

  • Welcome and agenda 0:00
  • Meet the Office of Global Activities team 1:16
  • About the faculty lead, Dr. Katie Lopez 1:48
  • What is a global course extension? 6:13
  • Graduation date eligibility 7:44
  • One-credit course and the UN Sustainable Development Goals 8:00
  • Mexico's history and context 10:07
  • Two-credit course in Cuernavaca 11:25
  • Spanish classes and homestays 12:28
  • Our partner, Encuentros 13:05
  • About Cuernavaca 15:13
  • Travel dates, flights and passports 16:10
  • Homestay families and meals 17:12
  • A typical day 17:59
  • Language considerations 19:22
  • Living with a homestay family 20:39
  • Q&A on group size, roommates and extra travel 22:12
  • What the school covers 24:39
  • What students pay 26:18
  • Need-based financial aid and passport grant 28:18
  • Program eligibility 29:36
  • South Africa course and choosing one program 31:13
  • Application requirements 32:38
  • What we look for in applicants 33:36
  • Recommendation letters 36:48
  • Website and M-Compass brochure 38:48
  • Deadlines and winter course registration 40:21
  • How to apply in M-Compass 42:44
  • Program fee and cancellation 43:11
  • Application checklist and recommender tips 46:06
  • Timeline 48:01
  • Upcoming events 48:56
  • Final questions 51:25
  • Closing and contact information 54:03
Supporting Documents
  • Global Course Extension Mexico Information Session (9/14/26)
Contact
SSW Office of Global Activities
[email protected]
Recording Details
Date Recorded
9/14/2026

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