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…
What Does a Typical French Master’s Degree Schedule Look Like?
If you’re considering a master’s degree in France, it’s important to understand what you’re getting yourself into! In general, French students spend much more time in class compared to their counterparts in American universities. So, what is a typical student…
Studying in France as Americans: First Semester Down
It’s been four months, or a whole semester, since Jalen and I began our master’s degree studies in France at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne where Jalen is studying Logistics and I am studying Public Law. This month has presented even more new experiences, so…
Five Best Places to See Holiday Lights in Reims, France
Country-wide lockdowns, closures, and cancellations in France have made this holiday season harder to celebrate than usual. Luckily, looking at holiday lights on an evening walk is an activity that we are still able to safely enjoy! Come with us…
Six Ways Our Expat Life in France is Eco-Friendly and Sustainable
As two American expats, Jalen and I agree that moving to France has significantly increased our eco-consciousness and green practices. However, environmental friendliness in France goes far beyond our individual experiences. According to the Environmental Performance Index, a data-driven analysis…
How To Register and Choose Classes as an American Master’s Student in France
One of the many differences between French and American higher education is the class registration process. Though the ins and outs can vary from school to school in both countries, Jalen and I want to share our personal experiences with…
