Reflections on Paris
Posted December 25, 2017
Reflecting on my time in Paris, I realize that I will miss the feel of being in Paris the most. More so than any...Category: Programs
Mundanity in the study abroad experience
Posted December 23, 2017
Everyday when I step outside the apartment, it’s hard not to feel like I’m on some extended, ridiculously long vacation rather than somewhere I’m...
A tropical Christmas
Posted December 16, 2017
A tropical Christmas fast approaches and rests in my heart in a cozy way. In my last week I have visited the extensive flora...
Louvre
Posted December 15, 2017
I didn’t go to the Louvre until the last two days before leaving Paris. Because I delayed the visit, there was much I did...
Aperitivo, Risotto, and Cheese, oh my!
Posted December 14, 2017
I would be lying if I said the food wasn’t a large deciding factor in my decision to study in Milan. Besides being obsessed...
Homestay in Paris
Posted December 13, 2017
Before arriving in Paris, I was unsure of my decision to live in a homestay. Now that the program is nearly over I cannot...
Beginning of the End
Posted December 12, 2017
T minus 5 days until I leave Paris. I reflect back to my first memories of this semester and it seems like years ago....
Last Week in Paris
Posted December 12, 2017
As I sit in my homestay during my last week in Paris, I can’t help but wonder how it all went by so fast....
Last Days in Paris
Posted December 3, 2017
Backdated 12/3/17 As we are wrapping up our program, the atmosphere in our classes is beginning to frighteningly resemble classes in Evanston. Admittedly, the...
Paris Paris Paris
Posted December 2, 2017
So, I live in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, on my own in a small former maid’s room (dit chambre de bonne en français)....