Ten Crazy Days
Posted November 9, 2015
It’s the day after returning from our ten day adventure over fall break, and I’m both relieved and sad to be back home in...Category: France
Loving my Home Stay
Posted November 5, 2015
At this point of the semester, the semester seems long and the midterms and papers seem daunting, and if I were in Evanston I...
Dashing
Posted November 4, 2015
by Savannah Birnbaum The semester so far feels a lot like walking up a down-moving escalator. I must do everything! Go everywhere! Have the...
Toussaint Part I: Cliffs of Moher
Posted October 28, 2015
Paris is great and all but city life gets to be a bit tiring sometimes. This is why my friends and I decided to...
Halfway There
Posted October 27, 2015
I’m writing this at Sciences Po’s library*, just a few hours before I take off for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, all places that...
The Ivies of Paris
Posted October 15, 2015
“Look around you. It is very likely that those French students among you will go onto l’École Nationale d’Administration. They will be the future...
The “frenchness” of the French
Posted October 12, 2015
Throughout my first few weeks in France one thing that has stood out to me is the “frenchness” of the people. This may sound...
Are you sure I fit onto this elevator!?
Posted October 10, 2015
by Annalie Jiang After living in the suburbs my entire life, transitioning to a city as grand as Paris has been completely eye-opening...
Sciences Po Associations
Posted October 5, 2015
Stepping into la Péniche at 27 rue de Saint Guillaume, the main building at Sciences Po, can feel like stepping into a crowded train...
Observing
Posted October 4, 2015
The first few weeks of this trip have been a flurry of paperwork and a healthy dose of confusion, chock full of conversations with...