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Group of students on Veracruz field tri
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

February 2020 Field Trip to Veracruz: Our Exploration of the Complexities of the Agro-Environmental Movement in Mexico

The University of Waterloo’s School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) organizes a field trip every year for the Master’s in Development Practice students, as a part of their curriculum with a goal of helping students gain practical learning experience in a developing country. Masters of Development Practice students share their thoughts on a Mexican landscape that is vastly diverse, while its history, governance, and political situation are deeply complex.

Conference organizing team group shot
Thursday, March 12, 2020

International Development Student Conference

This year’s International Development Conference on Conscious Consumerism was a successful event and was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the 10th year of this student-run conference. The day was filled with engaging speakers, workshops, panelists, and booths. Students, staff, faculty, friends, and family participated in a variety of intriguing discussions about the effects of consumerism and how we can all live more consciously and sustainably.

Group of students in Mexico
Monday, February 17, 2020

INDEV 617 Field trip to Mexico

INDEV 617 - Field Course in Xalapa, Mexico

Reading Week February 17 - 21, 2020, Masters of Development Practice (MDP) students, along with some Masters of Economic Development (MEDI) students, had the opportunity to enroll in INDEV 617 - "Field Course" and spend the week in Mexico where they increased their knowledge about food systems and the mountains of Xalapa in Veracruz State.