A Year in France

This blog gives people a general idea of a student exchange trip, full of tips and accounts of first hand experience. Readers will hopefully find it interesting, and those who are considering going abroad will hopefully be encouraged to do just that. Studying abroad is an attainable goal.

Sunday, August 6, 2017

"Home" But Not Home

Wow, so this is what it's like to be back from exchange: the constant pang of homesickness for foods, customs and people that were ...

Friday, July 7, 2017

I LIVED!!!

Well, this is it. The day is almost here. In just a few hours, I will say goodbye to my family and best friends in order to return to...

Monday, July 3, 2017

My Last Moments Living My Dream

A childhood dream: to live something completely different than what I was used to, to see new places, to speak a new language. That...

Friday, June 23, 2017

What NOT to Say When I Get Back

As I put my finishing touches on my French fluency exams and I can literally put all of the days I have left on a single page in Micro...

Enjoy the Present and Be Positive (The Last Two Weeks)

And here I am....the last two weeks. In September, I told myself that these days would never come. June seemed so far away. In De...

Thursday, June 8, 2017

My School Year in France: More Than Just Academics

Tomorrow, I will do it for the last time. My host parents will wake me up in the morning, and I will force myself out of bed to g...

Friday, June 2, 2017

ROLAND GARROS!!!

About three and a half weeks ago, my tennis coach from my old region called me, offering me tickets for the first round of R...

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