Interview with Manuel Ruelas Manuel Guillermo Ruelas Martinez is a seventeen year old student from 5th semester in CETYS Universidad Mexicali. The young boy really enjoys studying, but loves playing the guitar and playing basketball when he has some free time. As I asked him what he would like to study at university, he told me that medicine is a career he had always liked. So I decided to interview him about an amazing experience he had this summer. PM: Where did you go this summer? MR: This summer I found a Summer School Program at Harvard University in the U.S., I applied and was selected to be part of it. PM: How much time did you spend at the program? MR: I stayed there for seven weeks. PM: What was exactly what you did in Harvard? MR: The purpose of this program was: take classes that
By: Perla Moreno interested me so when I go to university this ones can be revalidated. I took Neurobiology because like I said before, I would like to study medicine. I also took Environmental Economy, because with the knowledge I acquired with it, I thought it could be very helpful for my city. Finally I attended an elective called Principles of Economy. PM: How did you decide to go? MR: My oldest brother attended three years ago a summer in S t a n f o r d U n i v e r s i t y. W h a t caught my attention was the change he had and the new attitude he experienced on his return. It was when I decided to search for summer programs of my interest, not only to spend a nice summer (which is complementary), but a stage of maturity that would help