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  • Maria and Jalen lay on a picnic blanket in the grass and smile at each other in Reims, France.
    Master's

    Studying in France as Americans: Rest, Relaxation, and Quality Time

    Another summer month in Reims, France has come to an end, and Jalen and I thoroughly enjoyed taking it easy this July. As graduate students in Logistics and Public Law at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, we’re doing our best…

    By Jalen & Maria August 18, 2021
  • Red graffiti that reads Si c'était si facile? with a blue sky in the background.
    Learn French

    Popular Misconceptions About Learning French

    There are thousands of languages spoken across the globe today, so choosing which ones to learn can be a tough decision! As two Americans who learned to speak French to fluency, we’ve noticed that just a handful of common misconceptions…

    By Jalen & Maria August 11, 2021
  • Colorful banners strung through a tree in front of beige buildings in Reims, France.
    TAPIF

    Five Ways TAPIF Made Us Successful in French Graduate School

    The Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) is the American and Canadian section of the Assistants de langue en France program that gives young people the opportunity to teach English in France for an academic year. Many TAPIF participants use…

    By Jalen & Maria July 28, 2021
  • The Fontaine de Neptune at Place Stanislas in Nancy, France.
    Learn French

    Introduction to French Law Terms: Ten Words You Need to Know

    As an American master’s degree student studying Public Law in France, I’ve learned heaps of new vocabulary throughout my studies. Though the average French-learner won’t regularly use the specialized language that studying law in France requires, increasing your lexicon can…

    By Jalen & Maria July 21, 2021
  • Jalen and Maria pose for a selfie in a reflective hemisphere in Nancy, France.
    Master's

    Studying in France as Americans: Kicking Off an Awesome Summer

    It’s already been a month since Jalen and I officially finished the first year of our master’s degrees at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne. This month has been both busy and relaxing, and we’re excited to share what we’ve been up…

    By Jalen & Maria July 14, 2021
  • A building with reflective windows in Nancy, France.
    Learn French

    Eight Best Instagrams to Follow for French Learners

    Your journey to French fluency doesn’t have to be limited to textbooks and flashcards. In fact, the more language-learning resources you surround yourself with, the more opportunities there are to improve your French. Jalen and I have compiled some of…

    By Jalen & Maria July 7, 2021
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