Program Participants
Testimonial Evaluations of Program Participants
- Ryan Sadler, Spring Hill College, "...my employment in Mexico City
by a multinational corporation would not have been possible without
my participation in Loyola's Mexico Program...."
- W. Stevenson Jacobs, University of Texas at Austin, reporter for
The Mexico City News, "...that class [Mexican Media System] was a
big reason why I came back here [Mexico City] to pursue journalism...certainly
an interesting time to be analyzing Mexican media...[as a reporter
for] The News...."
- Gerald Zavala, Stanford University, "...the program allowed me
to discover my roots and origin; it gave me new insights into who
I am and from where I came...."
- George Koumantakis, Regis University, "...great Spanish language
program, Mexico City was just fabalous,...the place to be,...this
program had it all--great courses, great trips, new friends, and
professors who knew the language, the culture, the history, and the
city...."
- Karen Farji, University of Pennsylvania, "...even though I'm Colombian
and was studying in the United States, I wanted to see and experience
the most important Hispanic country in the world [Mexico]. Loyola's
program in Mexico City did it all. The Mexican Media System course
put me in touch with both international and Mexicn journalists, Televisa,
and Mexico's most important advertizing agencies....The NAFTA & Mexican
Economy in a Global Setting course gave me an up-to-date understanding
of transnational corporations and their operations and a vision of
what will take place in the rest of Latin America...."
- Sean Smith, Loyola University New Orleans, "...much of my success
in the shipping and barge business in Latin America is the result
my two study abroad experiences in Loyola's Mexico Program where
I developed my fluency in Spanish...."
- Desiree Charbonnet, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans Attorney and Recorder of Mortgages for Orleans Parish, "...excellent Spanish courses...Mexico City was fantastic, six weeks of adventure...and I made lots of new friends...."
Former Participants
In recent years students from many different colleges and universities have participated in Loyola's Study Abroad Program in Mexico and can attest to its worthiness. Those colleges and universities are:
University of Akron, University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, Allegheny College, American University, Amherst College, Anderson University, Appalachian State University, Bard College, Barnard College, Bethany College, Bowling Green State University, University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, San Diego; University of California at Santa Barbara, California State University, Fullerton; California State University, Los Angeles; Calvin College, Carleton College, Carroll College, Christopher Newport University, College of Charleston, The Citadel/The University of Charleston, Colby College, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Columbia College, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Davidson College, Duke University, Eastern New Mexico University, University of Florida at Gainesville, Georgetown University, University of Georgia, Gustavus Adolphus College, Hampton University, Harvard University, Hastings College, Heidelberg College, Hillsdale College, Howard University: Illinois Benedictine College, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, University of Iowa, James Madison University, University of Kansas at Lawrence, Kent State University, Louisiana State University, University of Louisville, Loyola Marymount University, Loyola University Chicago, Marin College, Marquette University, Mary Baldwin College, Mary Washington College, University of Maryland, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota at Duluth, University of Missouri, St. Louis;Montana State University, Muhlenberg College, University of New Mexico, University of New Orleans, University of North Alabama, Northern Michigan University, Northwestern University School of Law, University of Notre Dame, Ohio State University, Oklahoma State University, University of Oregon, University of Pennsylvania, Penn State University, Portland State University, Pratt Institute, Princeton University, Regis University, Rhodes College, Rice University, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-Newark, College of St. Thomas, San Diego State University, University of Scranton, Seton Hall University, Smith College,University of South Carolina, University of South Florida, University of Southern California, Southern California College, Southwest Texas State University, University of Southwestern Louisiana, Spring Hill College, St. Edward's University, St. Louis University, University of St. Thomas, Stanford University, Stetson University, Sul Ross State University, Temple University, Texas A&M University, Texas Christian University, University of Texas Austin, University of Texas El Paso, University of Texas Permian Basin, Trinity University, Tufts University, Tulane University, Wake Forest University, University of Washington, Wesleyan University, Western Kentucky University, Western Michigan University, College of William & Mary, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, University of Wyoming, Yale University.
