High School Summer Abroad Blog

We are excited to share another blog from one of our students! This entry comes from Matthew M. Everyone has their own favorite subject: it's natural we enjoy what we’re...keep reading

Pas Sommeil. Not tired. These are the words we've seen the past two weeks all throughout Rennes, plastered throughout town on pink posters. Despite our long days amidst the heatwave,...keep reading

How does art reflect a culture? That is the question our students in Rennes have been exploring this week. Today, they explored the often taboo topic of graffiti. Is graffiti...keep reading

Pre-visit meeting Art is a form of comuniction that evolves and deepens over time. Today the students have experienced some art forms (from classic to modern) they have never seen...keep reading

You may be wondering, what's it like to be a student in the HSSA Language & Culture program? The heat this week has presented unusual challenges, but the students have...keep reading

Today we hightlight one of our summer students, Clara, who share's her experiences with living with her French host family. Merci, Clara! As the first week of the program comes...keep reading

Saturday morning found us joining the locals of Rennes in their weekly visit to market square ! Every week for the past 400 years, some 300 local producers, artisans, and...keep reading

To Market, to market to buy a... Kouign amann!? Saturday morning found us joining the locals of Rennes in their weekly visit to market square ! Every week for the...keep reading

Today we were baking. Both in the kitchen…and in the sun. But we didn’t let France’s current heat wave deter us from turning on the oven and participating in a...keep reading

Well here we are on the first day of our adventure. The students started classes this morning and then went to purchase a lunch on Place St Anne for a...keep reading