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  • Jalen shows a Memrise graphic on his phone.
    Learn French

    Learning Languages with a GPT-3 Chatbot: Exciting Artificial Intelligence

    Recently, I was scrolling through my Twitter feed and happened upon a tweet from Memrise, a language learning app, that made a bold claim. Apparently, practicing a language with a GPT-3 chatbot is better than doing so with a human!…

    By Jalen & Maria May 17, 2023
  • A corner view of an apartment building in Reims, France.
    Life in France

    Five Proven Tips for Job Hunting in France

    The French job market can be brutal for foreigners hoping to build a career in France. From scouring the web for job postings, to preparing countless CVs and cover letters, to travelling near and far for interviews, finding a job…

    By Jalen & Maria May 10, 2023
  • A view of the Seine river from the Promenade Maurice Carême in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
    Master's

    Why French Private Schools Aren’t Always the Better Choice

    Considering pursuing higher education in France? One of the first choices you’ll need to make is what kind of French institution you’d like to attend. As Americans who got our master’s degrees at a French public university, we’re plugged into…

    By Jalen & Maria May 3, 2023
  • Jalen sitting in the window seat of an RER in Paris, France.
    Master's

    Five Great Reasons To Do an Alternance in France

    Before I began my master’s degree in France as an American, I became interested in the idea of participating in the popular work-study scheme known as an alternance. Doing your studies en alternance involves switching between attending classes and going…

    By Jalen & Maria April 26, 2023
  • Jalen and Maria on the banks of the Seine in Paris, France.
    Life in France

    Stop Winging It: Planning Your Life in France Yields Results

    As American content creators in France, we began sharing our lives online just before we moved to Troyes to participate in the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF). Since then, we’ve taken you along for the two years of our…

    By Jalen & Maria April 19, 2023
  • Jalen hugs Maria on Rue des Jacobins in Reims, France.
    Life in France

    How to Ace a French Job Interview (Plus Real Questions)

    It’s no secret that interviews are a nerve-wracking part of the hiring process. You’ve succeeded in piquing a potential employer’s interest, but you have to nail the interview to have any hope of being selected, so the pressure is on!…

    By Jalen & Maria April 12, 2023
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