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Judaism in Toulouse
By Jonah R.
For about a year before leaving for Toulouse, I studied Hebrew and Judaism mostly through Zoom with a private tutor and another student close to my age. In our last...keep reading
My Homestay Experience
By Jonah R.
In the months leading up to my departure for Toulouse, my mom and friends told me that speaking French everyday with my host family would be the best way to...keep reading
  • A Day trip to Carcassonne
    By High School Gap Year at CIEE
    Occitanie region includes some of the most remarkable site in France. Carcassonne is one of them and is an absolute must-see when visiting the south-west of France. From Toulouse, it...keep reading
    Ready Sète Go
    By Reed F.
    A couple of weekends ago we had one our first program excursions to Sète! Here is a little video recap of what the weekend was like.keep reading
  • Normandy
    By Reed F.
    We’ve been lucky enough to see a good amount of Southern France. Everything from the Mediterranean coasts of Sete, the college towns of Montpellier, a little bit north into the...keep reading
  • World War 2 D-Day Sites
    By Reed F.
    Visiting the D-Day beaches has been on my radar ever since I got to France. Yesterday I was fortunate enough to participate in the afternoon tour of three different WW2...keep reading

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