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…
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…
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!…
Guide To Creating an Attractive French CV (With Examples)
Crafting the perfect CV is the first step in landing your dream job, so it’s crucial that you get it right. If you’re a foreigner looking for work in France, you may be tempted to write your CV with your…
How to Start a Non-Teaching Career in France: Maria’s Story
Making a life in France as an American is anything but simple. I’d hoped to someday move to France since I was a child, but the difficulties involved in making it happen became more apparent as the years went on.…
How to Start a Non-Teaching Career in France: Jalen’s Story
Before getting to know my Francophile wife, Maria, back in 2014, moving abroad as an American had never even been on my radar. Over time, however, living life à la française became a big goal for me. As my aspirations…
