Five Great Reasons To Do an Alternance in France
Before I began my master’s degree in France as an American, I became interested in the idea of participating in the popular work-study scheme known as an alternance. Doing your studies en alternance involves switching between attending classes and going…
How to Ace a French Job Interview (Plus Real Questions)
It’s no secret that interviews are a nerve-wracking part of the hiring process. You’ve succeeded in piquing a potential employer’s interest, but you have to nail the interview to have any hope of being selected, so the pressure is on!…
Guide To Creating an Attractive French CV (With Examples)
Crafting the perfect CV is the first step in landing your dream job, so it’s crucial that you get it right. If you’re a foreigner looking for work in France, you may be tempted to write your CV with your…
How to Start a Non-Teaching Career in France: Maria’s Story
Making a life in France as an American is anything but simple. I’d hoped to someday move to France since I was a child, but the difficulties involved in making it happen became more apparent as the years went on.…
How to Start a Non-Teaching Career in France: Jalen’s Story
Before getting to know my Francophile wife, Maria, back in 2014, moving abroad as an American had never even been on my radar. Over time, however, living life à la française became a big goal for me. As my aspirations…
How to Get a Full-Time Job in France After Your Studies as an American
It’s official, after two years of graduate studies at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne and an intensive job search, we have both found full-time work as Americans in France! Landing gainful employment as a foreigner in France is a feat…
