Student experiences
Students visit companies, present research, and study the region firsthand.
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Hunt Global Connect
At Hunt College, the U.S.–Mexico relationship shapes teaching, research, and partnerships across the region.
regional advantage
The Paso del Norte region places students and faculty inside a binational economy shaped by trade, industry, policy, and constant movement across the border.
Students visit companies, present research, and study the region firsthand.
Academic partners extend teaching, exchange, and collaboration across institutions.
Border Facts, white papers, and faculty research turn regional data into public insight.
Students, faculty, partners, and business leaders gather around the region’s defining questions.
Programs and initiatives
Courses, visits, competitions, and convenings place students inside the region’s business environment.

The 2025 competition brought together 80-plus students from four universities in mixed teams to develop and pitch cross-border business ideas.

Business schools and regional leaders set priorities for research, academic collaboration, and shared programming.
During Explora Juárez in September 2026, 15 Hunt students joined 30 peers from UACJ and UACH to explore manufacturing, marketing, and hospitality.
Through collaborative courses with UAGro, students from both universities developed business plans in mixed teams and joined virtual lectures. The partnership reported reaching more than 200 students by December 2025.
The Hunt Institute’s automotive tariff analysis examines North American supply chains, while bilingual Border Facts documents the U.S. Southern border region’s economic scale.
Selected program participation
Students from Hunt and UAGro reached through collaborative coursesReported December 2025
Students from four universities participating in NegotiumOct. 3, 2025
Students participating in Explora JuárezSept. 18–19, 2026
15 Hunt students; 30 from UACJ and UACH
Partners
Hunt College’s academic relationships support shared teaching, student exchange, research, and convening across Mexico and the border region.
