College Study Abroad Blog

France is pure magic. Home to the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, out-of-this-world cuisine, fashion, history, natural landscapes . . . we could go on, but we’d rather take you there... keep reading

Beauty. Glamour. Taste. France has it all, making it a timeless destination for the millions of visitors who travel from all around the world to explore this incredible country each... keep reading

“ Paris is always a good idea.” It’s one of Audrey Hepburn’s most famous lines, and it rings true. As one of the most famous cities in the world, Paris... keep reading

Learning a foreign language opens up a world of new possibilities, both personally and professionally. And if it’s French that entices you, well, you’re in good company. The language of... keep reading

When you hear the name “France,” you probably think of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and maybe even the Pixar movie “Ratatouille!” But have you ever heard of Toulouse or... keep reading

SPRING BLOCK I - TOURS Once a Roman city, then a city of trade and merchants in the Middle Ages and the capital of the kingdom of France during the... keep reading

EAT What to eat in Paris? It would be easier to define what NOT to eat in Paris. The City of Lights tends to wow the fussiest of palettes so... keep reading

FALL BLOCK II - BRUSSELS The Brussels-Capital Region is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities—including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. Both French-speaking and Flemish-speaking... keep reading

FALL BLOCK I - NORMANDY From the Norman invasion of England in 1066 to the landing of the Allied Forces in 1944, Normandy has long played an outsize role in... keep reading

Celebrating New Year’s Eve in the City of Lights - what could be better than that? How about a three-week study abroad program in Paris during your winter break? You’re... keep reading

SPRING '19 BLOCK I - BORDEAUX We are thrilled to invite you to our study tour to Bordeaux! The capital of the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France, Bordeaux is a... keep reading

SPRING '19 BLOCK II - STRASBOURG & KEHL Nestled along France’s border with Germany, and connected to the German city of Kehl by a pedestrian and bike bridge as well... keep reading

FALL '18 BLOCK III - MARSEILLE Founded by the Greeks around 600 BCE, Marseille is known to be the oldest city of France. For many years, the busy port suffered... keep reading

Stepping off the plane and into the first week of my program in Rennes was an absolute whirlwind. Fun, chaotic, unexpected and jetlagged. During the flight I sat next to... keep reading

On an evening stroll through Berlin along the Spree River Canal, I stumbled upon Museum Island. I learned later that it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with five museums... keep reading