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“Petits” Discoveries Every Day
Language is a tool that opens a door for you to explore a new culture, people, tradition, and more. Its acquisition can take any method: studying grammar and vocabulary by... keep reading
A Day in My Life in Rennes, France
When I decided to study abroad in France, something I had always dreamed of doing, I knew that my life here would be a lot different than what I was... keep reading
Shopping In Rennes : A Chance to Explore New Places and a Form of Self-Care
When I decided to study away in Rennes, I knew that I would spend part of my time going to shops throughout various parts of Rennes. Most of the time... keep reading
A moment with the host family in Rennes, France
Studying abroad is an experience that extends far beyond language acquisition. It provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a foreign culture local cuisine, and engage with the daily... keep reading
Macarons and Mindfulness
When studying abroad, it is important to learn about the local culture, and one of the many facets of a culture is its cuisine. In France especially, people take great... keep reading
Participating in an Activity in Rennes: How To
Congratulations! You’ve made it to France! But now what…you’re starting to get settled into a routine with school and your program, and you have a bit more free time than... keep reading
The host institution's workshops : Enjoy Your Cultural Activities !!
• The host institution's workshops offer a great experience to enjoy cultural activities, make new friends, and use French. • The host institution's のアトリエでは文化活動を楽しむ、新しい友人を作る、フランス語を話す良い経験ができます。 • Les ateliers culturels : une... keep reading
Traveling in France: A Visit to Plounerin and the Côte de Granit Rose
When I first arrived in Rennes, I didn’t necessarily have any specific plans to travel within the country. I’d assumed that something would eventually come up, and I’d get the... keep reading
The french way of thinking, being and interacting
Coucou! I’m Tomi, a rising sophomore at the Claremont Colleges in Los Angeles, California. I’m originally from Seattle, Washington, like many of the other students at my school. We all... keep reading
The French Language
The blissfully ignorant (by “the ignorant”, I am of course referring to all who took Spanish in high school) often describe French as the language one learns when one wants... keep reading
My First Impressions of Rennes and France
Arriving in France and knowing that you will not have to leave for over a month is one of the best feelings in the world. I arrived in Paris and... keep reading
La Vie avec une Famille Française / Living with a French Host Family
La vie quotidienne avec une famille française est super ! Chez moi à Rennes, j’habite avec une famille qui est composée d’un père, une mère, deux filles, et un bébé... keep reading
Daily Routine in Rennes
Every day in Rennes consists of something different, so it was difficult to compress a whole day into a single blog post, but here is my average daily routine as... keep reading
The Seven Wonders of Rennes
There are many different lists of the “Seven Wonders of the World,” including the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and even USA... keep reading
The truth about being immersed in French
Normally, students only take foreign language classes in high school or college because it is a requirement. Then, as soon as that credit is fulfilled, they immediately forget most of... keep reading