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The “frenchness” of the French

Throughout my first few weeks in France one thing that has stood out to me is the “frenchness” of the people. This may sound...
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Culture Shock Never Ends

Learning is a terrifying experience. That is what makes culture shock shocking. You are exposed to new things; forced into difficult situations; and become...
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时间的再见 (time for goodbye- it rhymes in chinese)

Chloe Harrington, Public Health in China, Summer 2014 I literally have 20 minutes until I am kicked out of my room here at Beida, and...
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How was Paris?

Amy Glazier-Torgerson, Sciences Po Exchange, Fall 2013 Paris was amazing. Doesn’t that sound bland? Doesn’t that poorly reflect the energizing, overwhelming, and confusing quarter...
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Looking back on Paris

Abby Reudelsterz, European Union Studies, 2013 It’s hard to believe that I’ve been back in the U.S. for almost four weeks now. Since my...
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