Background image for
Profile photo of
CIEE Staff

Emily Thomas

Honors French Language & Culture Rennes, France
Hometown: Dallas, Texas

Posts

From CIEE

Le Parlement, symbole de la Bretagne

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Today students had the opportunity to visit the Parlement de Bretagne, the main heritage site of Rennes and historical symbol of Bretagne. Students learned about the French judicial system as... keep reading

From CIEE

Street Art à Rennes

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

What is art and how does it reflect or define a culture? This week students are exploring the theme of creativity. Students are using their growing language skills to express... keep reading

From CIEE

La Cuisine Française

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Today we had a cooking class at L'Atelier Gourmand. The students were excited to learn about French cuisine and try their hand at making their very own Sablé Breton Tartelette... keep reading

From CIEE

And so it begins....

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Today marks the début of our program--first day of class, first commnity conversation, first cultural excursion. Students started the morning with their professors, jumping right in to the language and... keep reading

From CIEE

Le Humanlab

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Humanlab is a digital manufacturing lab that helps design and manufacture items that help people with special challenges in their daily life. Humanlab's mission is to provide individuals with disabilities... keep reading

From CIEE

L'Hôtel Pasteur

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Today we were treated to a tour of the Hôtel Pasteur, an ambitious project that has transformed an old building into a preschool, an Édulab, and a projects hall. The... keep reading

From CIEE

Musée des Beaux-Arts

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. -Edgar Degas Today we visited to Musée des Beaux Arts in Rennes. Dating back to the 18th century... keep reading

From CIEE

Atelier Patissier

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

Culture is made up of many things, but the favorite of most people is the food. La gastronomie française is something everyone must experience at least once in their lives... keep reading

From CIEE

Discovering Rennes Through Our 5 Senses

By Emily Thomas at CIEE

The city of Rennes, like all of France, is rich with history. With a guide from the tourist office leading us, we walked through the old part of Rennes and... keep reading

Related Authors