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Elaina Loyd

French Language & Culture Paris, France
Hometown: Cedar Falls, Iowa

Bonjour! Je suis Elaina Loyd, Program Leader for HSSA in Paris! I'm thrilled to be able to spend a part of my summer in Paris with our wonderful CIEE students. When I'm not in Paris, I teach High School French in Cedar Falls, Iowa. 

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Settling in to our Dublin life

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

The students have successfully shaken off the jetlag, and have continued exploring Dublin and socializing together. Classes have settled into a rhythm of zoom courses and working on an entrepeneurship... keep reading

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Fáilte go Baile Átha Cliath! Welcome to Dublin!

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

All of our students have arrived for the Global Entrepeneurship program in Dublin. We're beginning to explore the city on foot to abide with covid restrictions. The weather has been... keep reading

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Semaine 4- Déjà!? Week 4- Already!?

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Semaine 4- Déjà!? We’re in the last week of our program, and we can’t believe it! Students are beginning to realize that their time here in Paris is coming to... keep reading

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Mosquée de Paris

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

This week, students have been split into three groups visiting various cultural sites around Paris. One of our visits included a visit to the Mosquée de Paris. Students learned about... keep reading

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Musée d’Orsay and Shoah memorial visit

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, students were split into two groups to visit two very diverse sites here in Paris. Students visited the Musée d’Orsay and the Memorial... keep reading

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Lunch and a River Boat Cruise

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Yesterday students were treated to a fabulous day in Paris! The weather was gorgeous, and we enjoyed every minute of it! First, the entire group enjoyed a typical French lunch... keep reading

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Carcassonne visit

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Last weekend, our students enjoyed a daytrip to the walled medieval city of Carcassonne. Carcassonne is about an hour away from Toulouse by bus. It’s a medieval walled city that... keep reading

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Scavenger Hunt around Toulouse

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Un Jeu de Piste à Toulouse ! Friday, our students were treated to a fun interactive way to make their way through the city with a Jeu de Piste, or... keep reading

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Walking tour of Toulouse

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Toulouse Walking tour Yesterday, the students continued with their orientation. One of the highlights of our orientation was taking a walking tour of the city with our two guides who... keep reading

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Botanical Garden visit

By Elaina Loyd at CIEE

Yesterday, we visited the large botanical garden, Jardin des Serres d’Auteuil, for our cultural activity. The gardens are located on the west side of Paris, near the large park Bois... keep reading

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