September 12, 2019
Mirsha Ocampo was browsing Instagram one day when he came across an ad calling for students of Mexican decent to spend the summer exploring their roots. Sponsored by Mexico's Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Institute of Mexicans Abroad and in collaboration with the Mexican Consulate of Sacramento, the trip's itinerary called for participating students to spend five weeks soaking up Mexico's culture through volunteer work and interactions with its people.