Master's
Four Insider Tips for Pursuing a Degree in Your Second Language
A quick Google search for tips on studying in your non-native language is likely to bring up results about merely studying a foreign language. While language learning is, in our opinion, an important and worthy endeavor, pursuing a degree in…
Studying in France as Americans: Six Month Master’s Degree Update
We can hardly believe that it’s been six months since we arrived in Reims, France to pursue our master’s degrees – in Logistics for Jalen and in Public Law for me – at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne. We’ve accomplished…
How to Budget as an International Student in France
Studying in France is an amazing opportunity that requires a lot of careful planning, including preparing and sticking to a budget. As first-year master’s degree students in France and alumni of the Teaching Assistant program in France (TAPIF), Jalen and…
Student in France Backpack Essentials: The Six Things You Need
As master’s degree students in France, Jalen and I have got our backpack contents down to a science. However, the items we carry with us on campus in France are a bit different than the things we had in our…
Studying in France as Americans: Month Five, Exams, Classes, and Fun!
Jalen and I have officially spent five months in France pursuing our master’s degrees in Logistics and Public Law respectively at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne! Keep reading to learn what we got into this month. On the week of January 4th, I took two…
How to Find Housing in France: Expat Apartment Search
One of the first orders of business when moving to a new country is finding permanent accommodations. Whether your move is short-term or for the long haul, in a big city or in a smaller town, finding housing in France…