Why You Don’t Need Immersion to Become Fluent
Learning a language to fluency is truly a challenge. Quite often, I hear people suggest that in order to achieve fluency, you must go abroad and live amongst native speakers. While this can be helpful for some people given the…
Why Studying Abroad in Canada Might be Right for You
Jalen and I spent spring break of 2018 in Canada on a short-term, faculty-led study abroad trip. It was a wonderful, memorable experience that we are excited to share with you. If you want to learn about our time and…
Studying Abroad in High School
My first visit to France was with an exchange program in high school. For me, it was an extremely formative experience that heavily influenced the course of my collegiate studies, career goals, and personal life. Read on to learn more…
How Learning French Changed My Life
Maria’s French-Language Journey When I was a small child, I told anyone who asked that I wanted to live in France when I grew up. Fast forward a couple decades and not much has changed! I truly consider myself a…
How Learning French Improved My Life Tenfold
Jalen’s French-Language Journey 2014 was a big year for me. I was a senior in high school, it’s the year that I started dating Maria, and naturally, it’s the year that she introduced me to the French language. Before we’d…
