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Category: France

Parc Monceau

One place in Paris I will miss after I leave is the park near my homestay, Parc Monceau. I stumbled upon it one day...
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Relfection: the return home

Usually when I am coming home from Northwestern I am super excited, this time when I was coming home from Paris, I was dreading...
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Primary and Secondary Focuses

In just a few weeks, I will be nestled between my best gal pals in the world overjoyed to be back in their presences....
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How Paris Won Me Over

I didn’t really, really realize it until I tried to explain the different between Paris and Chicago to my sweet French friends. I said...
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Making the Most of Weekends

There was a recent Saturday that I did not dare to go outside. The weather was fine and I had plenty left on my...
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NUSP 2018: An Introduction to Art History

I’m now nearing the end of my time in Paris, so I’d like to take this opportunity to reflect on all the amazing trips...
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The Importance of Language

For thanksgiving my family came to town, and they were able to meet with my homestay family which was a really fun opportunity. However,...
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Decoding

When I arrived in Paris on September 1st, I got off the train at Gare du Nord and desperately needed make a bathroom pitstop....
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A city of historical surprises

I just finished all my travel for the quarter. I spent a week going to Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Munich. Then spent time in Geneva...
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First Blog Post

After having some initial trouble setting up by account, I am finally ready to make a blog post. I have been in Paris for...
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