Everything You Need to Know About Attending French University in One Comprehensive Post
Before we even applied for our master’s degrees at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Jalen and I vowed to share every possible aspect of our experience as Americans in French public university online. We longed to consume content that would…
Why Living Frugally During Your Studies in France Is So Important
Ever since Jalen and I decided many years ago that we wanted to move to France, we’ve been on a strict budget to make our dreams work financially. Both during our time as English assistants with the Teaching Assistant Program…
The Important Dos and Don’ts of Getting a Master’s Degree in France
As American students in our final year of studies in France, Jalen and I know exactly what it takes to survive in French graduate school as international students. We’re sharing our top tips to make your experience as a student…
Important French University Abbreviations and Vocabulary You Need to Know
International student life is tough. Adjusting to a foreign culture and taking on rigorous coursework far away from your support system is quite the challenge! When you’re a newbie in French university, learning the extensive lingo can be overwhelming, and…
How to Get an Internship in France and What it’s Really Like
Getting a master’s degree in France often entails more than just passing your classes. As a graduate student in France, you’ll likely have the opportunity to complete an internship at some point during your degree. Depending on your program, you…
How COVID-19 Shifted Our Perspective as Americans in France
COVID-19 is a thief. Countless people have lost their lives, their loved ones, and their jobs to the pandemic. Celebrations that bring people together like graduations, weddings, and festivals have been cancelled. Schools, museums, movie theaters, restaurants, and even borders…