Tag: mexico

  • Aculpoco

    I went to Aculpoco this weekend, which was… Expensive It seems that the entire purpose of this excursion was to bleed us students dry of all our money. Meals were not included, day trips always had some kind of hidden charge, and everything in Aculpoco is EXPENSIVE. In defense, I will say that my $22…

  • Sobre eso….

    With 9 more days to remain in the country, I am finding Mexico to be a really cool place. Last week I changed families because my first family was never around to talk (which I now realize played a major role in my initial culture-shock woes.) You know how they say you don’t know a…

  • Poco a poco

    The days here have gotten a little easier. I talked with my professor and now I am down to 6 hours of class a day. It’s still a long day, but it’s much better than before. I now know to be more careful to get enough sleep. My days are pretty busy. I get up…

  • Mexico…

    I arrived safely in Mexico, and I am taking classes 8 hours a day. The classes are good, but I am very tired. I’m hoping I’ll have more energy and time to write next week or the week after. This week I was placed into one more class than I was planning on taking, and…