Imagine immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Aguascalientes while helping local university students enhance their English skills through a dynamic language volunteering project. In this engaging initiative, you'll work side-by-side with enthusiastic learners at a renowned Mexican university, guiding them in conversation practice, grammar, and vocabulary. As you share your language expertise, you'll also experience the warmth and hospitality of this charming city, known for its rich traditions and lively festivals. This project not only fosters cross-cultural exchange and personal growth but also offers you the rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and professional futures.

Dates

October to December / February to April

Stay duration

2 weeks minimum

Fees        

250 USD per week

Includes: 

📒 Accommodation in VPM house, men and women rooms

 📒3 meals per day from Monday to Friday

📒 Access to UTNA university amenities

📒 Local transportation to project location

📒 Certificate of participation with curricular value

📒 Language Skills: If you’re not already fluent, volunteering in Mexico provides a chance to practice and improve your Spanish language skills.

Elegibility criteria

• Age: 18 - 60

• Languages: English - Japanese - French - Italian - Chinese / desired basic Spanish 

• Competencies: 

• Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness

• Works Collaboratively with others

• Builds and Maintains Partnerships

• Innovates and Embraces Change

• Thinks and Acts Strategically

• Drive to achieve impactful results

• Manages ambiguity and complexity

• Values:

• Care

• Respect

• Integrity

• Trust

• Accountability

• Sustainability

"You would be involved in the harvest of the product as well as the maintenance and regeneration of the field to prepare the land for the next season. You would also be given time to interact and converse with the university community and the surrounding social environment to share experiences and contribute improvements to the spaces through volunteering activities." 

MS. Gabriel de la Madrid, International Affairs office at UTNA (Technological University of the North of Aguascalientes)

Dates

From Mid-August to Mid-October

Stay duration

3 weeks minimum

Fees        

250 USD per week

Includes: 

🍇 Accommodation in VPM house, men and women rooms

🍇 3 meals per day from Monday to Friday

🍇 Access to UTNA university amenities

🍇 Certificate of participation with curricular value

🍇 Local transportation to project location

🍇 Language Skills: If you’re not already fluent, volunteering in Mexico provides a chance to practice and improve your Spanish language skills.

Elegibility criteria

• Age: 18 - 60

• Languages: basic English / desired basic Spanish 

• Competencies: 

• Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness

• Works Collaboratively with others

• Builds and Maintains Partnerships

• Innovates and Embraces Change

• Thinks and Acts Strategically

• Drive to achieve impactful results

• Manages ambiguity and complexity

• Values:

• Care

• Respect

• Integrity

• Trust

• Accountability

• Sustainability

Dates

October to January

Stay duration

2 weeks minimum

Fees        

250 USD per week

Includes: 

🌵 Accommodation in VPM house, men and women rooms

🌵 3 meals per day from Monday to Friday

🌵 Certificate of participation with curricular value

🌵 Cultural Immersion: You’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Mexican culture, learn about local traditions, and build cross-cultural relationships.

🌵 Language Skills: If you’re not already fluent, volunteering in Mexico provides a chance to practice and improve your Spanish language skills.

Elegibility criteria

• Age: 18 - 60

• Languages: desired basic Spanish 

• Competencies: 

• Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness

• Works Collaboratively with others

• Builds and Maintains Partnerships

• Innovates and Embraces Change

• Thinks and Acts Strategically

• Drive to achieve impactful results

• Manages ambiguity and complexity

• Values:

• Care

• Respect

• Integrity

• Trust

• Accountability

• Sustainability