Luis Alberto Vancini, from Automotive Engineering, obtained the Uni international scholarship to study at the PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA University, Medellin Colombia.
When you entered Uni did you know there were international programs?
Yes
When you entered your career, did you think you would go to live and study abroad?
Yes, honestly that's what I was looking for.
Have you ever lived or studied outside of Mexico before?
No
What prompted or motivated you to study in another country?
Independence and getting to know a culture different from my own.
Why did you decide to study in that country?
I decided to choose Colombia because the energy it transmitted caught my attention.
How did you feel when you arrived in the new country?
A bit unreal, since I had not been outside of Mexico, but pretty cool.
How have you been received at the university where you arrived?
Excellent, at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana from the first day they guide you and practically take you by the hand so that you do not have any problem with your admission and stay at the university.
What will you miss most about Mexico?
Food.
What about the Uni?
The way they work in the classroom and in digital media (Bb).
Also coffee.
What is the most exciting thing you have experienced so far in this experience?
Being in love with another country, another culture and natural landscapes as beautiful as those offered by Colombia.
And the hardest part?
Nothing really.
What do you expect as a person and as a professional from this program?
To grow and improve in all aspects of my life.
Do you recommend these opportunities provided by Uni to your colleagues?
Yes, quite a lot. It is a unique opportunity to grow as an individual, to be surrounded by people from all over the world, to open your mind and accept other customs and ways of living.