Journey Abroad #5a: Embassies – Mexican Embassy and the Shout for Independence

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Brandon Perez

<i>"Hello" in your host country's language:</i> Konnichiwa <i>Home Institution (your U.S. University/College):</i> SUNY Geneseo <i>Expected graduation year:</i> 2023 <i>Destination city & country:</i> Tokyo, Japan <i>Program provider:</i> Rikkyo University <i>Major/minor:</i> History <i>Demographics:</i> Hispanic/Latinx, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student <i>Future career aspirations:</i> <i>Top 3 goals for your time abroad:</i>

One of the biggest things I learned from my journey abroad is the role embassies have in a country. These photos were from the Mexican Fiesta in Odaiba with the Mexican Embassy. Did you know foreign embassies were active in the countries they reside in ? That they promote and share their cultures?