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Video Viral Student of the State of Mexico Lives Within a Cistern to Study

Summary by Azteca Jalisco
When you are a student, mobility and the cost of housing represent a constant challenge. Not everyone has the possibility to reside near the school, and renting a room near the campus can be costly due to the gentrification that increases urban areas. In TikTok the story of Sergio Varela, a 20-year-old from Atizapán of Zaragoza, State of Mexico, who studies Biomedical Engineering and decided to live in a cistern in Mexico City to be able to cont…
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When you are a student, mobility and the cost of housing represent a constant challenge. Not everyone has the possibility to reside near the school, and renting a room near the campus can be costly due to the gentrification that increases urban areas. In TikTok the story of Sergio Varela, a 20-year-old from Atizapán of Zaragoza, State of Mexico, who studies Biomedical Engineering and decided to live in a cistern in Mexico City to be able to cont…

The housing crisis has led to extreme situations. The most recent case is that of Sergio Varela, a 20-year-old from Atizapán, who decided to live in a cistern in Mexico City to continue his studies in Biomedical Engineering. Young man shows how he set up the space, but it doesn't have a bathroom. On his TikTok account, Sergio showed how he set up this space with a bed, armchair, dining table, and desk, although it lacks its own bathroom or water…

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Azteca Baja California broke the news in on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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