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  • 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
  • Maria sips an Apérol Spritz at a French café in a gingham dress and sunglasses..
    Life in France

    How to Visit Picturesque Nancy, France on a Budget

    Going on a fun vacation in France can be really expensive. However, your wanderlust doesn’t have to be stifled by a small budget – Jalen and I would know! After spending a year teaching English with the Teaching Assistant Program…

    By Jalen & Maria June 30, 2021
  • Jalen and Maria pose for a selfie in a reflective hemisphere in Place Stanislas in Nancy, France.
    Master's

    How to Study in France as A Couple and What it’s Really Like

    Jalen and I do most things together. We both studied French and International Affairs at the University of Mary Washington, participated in the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) simultaneously, and now we’re pursuing degrees together at the Université de…

    By Jalen & Maria June 23, 2021
  • A sunny balcony of a French home teeming with red, white, and yellow roses. Clothes are drying on a rack in the sun.
    Life in France

    Two Most Important Expat Traits

    Immigrating to another country requires certain qualities that expats must continuously nurture in order to live a fulfilling life abroad. After participating in the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) and completing the first year of our master’s degrees in…

    By Jalen & Maria June 16, 2021
  • Maria and Jalen smile together in front of a willow tree in Reims, France.
    Master's

    Studying in France as Americans: Finished with Year One of our Master’s Degrees

    Believe it or not, Jalen and I have finished the first year of our master’s degrees at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, meaning that we officially have a Master 1 in Logistics and Public Law respectively! Keep reading for the…

    By Jalen & Maria June 9, 2021
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