Bacalar
The lagoon of seven colors. Three days kayaking, swimming, eating fresh fish, and falling asleep to crickets.
Trips & community
Memories that outlast your semester
We organize trips, events and activities so you don't spend your exchange in a bedroom. From cenotes to House Cup, everything is built to make you feel at home.
Trips
Real adventures across Mexico, with the community you'll travel with all semester.
Welcome Trip
Your first weekend with us. We pack the van, drive to a paradise, and start the friendships that define your semester.
Holbox
Island getaway with bioluminescence at night and whale sharks in season. Bicycles, sandy streets, no cars.
Chichén Itzá
One of the New Wonders of the World. Mayan history with a local guide, cenote swim included.
Cenotes
Day trips to the freshwater pools hidden in the jungle. Yucatán's signature experience.
Campeche
Walled colonial city by the sea. Photogenic, calm, with the best sunsets on the Gulf.
Farewell Trip
The last hurrah before you fly home. Whatever you missed earlier, this is where we go.
Events & Community
Throughout the semester, there's always something happening.
Flagship
House Cup
Our flagship: a semester-long competition between houses. Sports, trivia, cooking battles, costume nights. The trophy stays at the winning house until next semester.
Salsa Nights
Weekly salsa classes that turn into spontaneous nights out.
Pool Parties
When the weekend is too hot, we throw a pool party. Bring your roommates.
International Dinners
Every roommate cooks something from their country. By the end of the semester you've eaten across 20 countries.
Welcome Parties
The first weeks set the tone. We make sure everyone meets everyone.
Cultural Events
Día de Muertos, Independence Day, traditional Yucatecan celebrations. We take you to the real ones.
Activities
Daily life, all semester long
Soccer Games
Soccer Games
Ready for your semester in Mérida?
Tell us what brings you here and we'll plan your arrival together.