Life at Campus
Student Talent Development
By becoming a member of the Tec community, you have the opportunity to discover what you are passionate about, develop and share your talents. With the innumerable opportunities the Tec provides for your education, you can combine these with your professional and career path.
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Artistic and Cultural Talent
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Athletics and Sports Talent
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Discover your talents
We wholeheartedly believe that through artistic expression, students can cultivate their potential in literature, drama, music, art and dance and express their concerns, interests and emotions.
We offer workshops, cultural and arts classes where you can learn and grow your skills in different artistic expressions. Such as contemporary dance, jazz, hip, hop, Latin rhythms, Arabian and Irish dance. As well as take classes in guitar, keyboard, percussion, painting, photography, amongst many others.
You can participate in plays, concerts, musical theater productions and/or join our theater, music, dance companies.
At Tec, you can participate in nationwide competitions in dance, creative writing, monologs and music performance. Also, some traditional folk dance companies have travelled and toured Europe, Asia, Latin America and United States.
You will appreciate fine arts through the “Escuela de Espectadores”, or collaborate with masters in lighting, scenery, sound, costume, make-up, through the “Escuela de Productores”.
The opportunities are exponential. Extraordinary talents have cultivated their talents within our institution. Our alumni include such talents as Ignacio Llantada, Paloma Cordero, Horacio Castelo, Alberto (Beto) Castillo who lived these moments as students and are now stars in their respective fields.
We are convinced that at practicing any sports activity gives you skills and experiences that contribute to your full development. We provide spaces that will help you to either maintain a healthy lifestyle or achieve your athletic goals. There are programs for everyone at the athletics and sports department.
Sport classes
You can join a sport class at any level in which you can learn, practice or improve your skills. We offer classes in athletics, boxing, basketball, yoga, capoeira, spinning, TRX, soccer, swimming, taekwondo, rugby or volleyball, just to name a few.
Recreational
If you are passionate about a sport, you can participate in our intramural tournaments in table tennis, E-sports, soccer, basketball, volleyball, drone racing and others.
Intramurals are organized based on student´s interest and current trends. The tournaments are between students from your campus and also from other campuses.
High performance
If you are already an outstanding athlete, you can join one of our 156 varsity teams in 23 different disciplines nationwide and compete against other universities as a proud Borrego. With talent, discipline, and your coach´s guidance and support, you can achieve your competitive goals but also learn lessons that will last a lifetime. Our varsity teams represent our school at national competitions such as CONADEIP Championships, CONDDE National University Games and other high-level team sports leagues. Our student athletes have competed representing México at international competitions such as FISU World University Games, Central American and Pan-American Games, World Championships and Olympic Games. Our alumni include extraordinary world-class sports talents such as Fernando Platas (Diving), Luis Rivera (Athletics), Eduardo Najera (Basketball), Bibiana Candelas (Beach Volleyball), Ana Paula de la Peña (Tennis), among others.
Take a chance and discover new talents. There are more programs that can be created according to your interests, needs and proposals because as LiFE we are convinced that to achieve transcendence in a human being, we have to do what we are passionate about and love. If other students like you have other talents, new programs can be created according to their interests and needs.
Wellbeing
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Wellbeing and Counselling
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Healthy lifestyles
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Spirituality
All of our students are equally important. Tqueremos is a comprehensive program for prevention and early detection of any type of problem students might be going through. When you are in vulnerable situations to which we are exposed in this day and age, Tqueremos accompanies facilitates communication and channels that provide the necessary school and external resources for your emotional wellbeing.
We provide orientation and different activities to help you discover what you are truly passionate about, are meaningful and move you by promoting spaces for reflection and meditation.
The Tec promotes healthy living through a comprehensive system that provides tools for your physical and mental development. Prevention and early detection programs of diseases are carried out year-round to help you make informed decisions on your health.
You will have available from medical and emergency services. We also provide nutrition, exercise and sleep habits assistance to enhance your personal and academic performance.
Punto Blanco is a space of silence where you can be at peace with yourself. This space encourages profound reflection, meditation and spiritual development, regardless of your specific religious beliefs. At Punto Blanco, you will find activities and tools to learn in greater depth about your own and other spiritual traditions.
Professional Development
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Development of talents and strengths
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Job board
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Job fairs and business ties
The Life and Career Plan Workshops provide tools to self-manage your personal and professional development. The workshops are designed to be fully practical and focus on helping you discover your personal and professional strengths, and successfully make the optimize your talents. We can give you advice on building your curriculum and provide first-hand activities in recruitment processes, such as competency-based interviews and assessments.
Your ideal job is just a click away. On the job board, you can find more than 13,000 job listings that are of interest to you, from the over 3,000 companies partnered with us.
Access to the job board: www.cvc.itesm.mx/bolsa/trabajo
Year round, representatives from different companies and institutions visit our different campi to recruit students and graduates for specific vacancies. During their visit, they give informative sessions to explain the company’s or institution’s profile, their trainee programs and the vacancies they offer and wish to fill.
At Tec, we have relationships that enable you to have internships in the top national and international companies, non-governmental organizations, hospital centers that are highly renowned for their innovation, and/or at the campus itself through the program On Campus Jobs.
We support you in building a plan to gain work experience in any area of your interest. Tec de Monterrey offers experience of making contact with national and/or international organizations that are looking for professional talent.
Creation of Communities
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Community
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Student groups and student government
We firmly believe in celebrating our differences and the connections that come from our students’ different sets of talents and skills. We support and seek to generate and live an inclusive culture of respect, free from discrimination, with equality in different area, such as gender, disabilities, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socioeconomic level and generational diversity, among others.
Each student will discover a campus environment that inspires them to study, innovate and transcend. Each student is unique and has particular skills and talents, Tec de Monterrey offers a broad range of activities that promote wellbeing and encourages integration.
If you´re interested in being a positive influence in your community, organization or school, at Tec de Monterrey you can make this dream come true by participating in any of the 1,143 student groups available at the different Tec campi. These groups focus on different topics, such as Ecology and the Environment, Sports and Recreation, Art and Culture, Leadership, Politics, Citizenship and a Humanistic Outlook, Professional Development and Entrepreneurship, Inclusion, Diversity and Gender; Religion and Philosophy; Health and Integral Wellness; Student Life and Alma Mater; Graduation Committee amongst many others.
Important leadership events are held every semester, which you can attend and with other passionate student leaders like you.
Be a member of the Student Government and participate in generating solutions for the benefit of other students like you.
SOCIAL Responsibility
Considered a formative experience that strengthens development of competences from our graduates, Social Service promotes profesional excellence and involves personal skills development to help others and contribute, from the professional field to generate plans, proposals and solutions to issues and adversities society face day by day.
Tec Store
Tecstore was created with the purpose of fostering pride and a sense of belonging towards the institution and to promote Tec's Spirit through official products, as well as creating new experiences to connect Tecnológico de Monterrey community with our brands.
