Evening with my Host Family
Posted August 5, 2019
A few weeks ago, my 6 year old host sister invited me to watch her sing at her school. Of course, I enthusiastically said...Tag: host family
When in Mexico
Posted July 24, 2018
The past couple of weeks in Mexico have gone pretty well! My classes have been very engaging. They are a mix of seminars and...
Not All Who Wander El Zócalo Are Lost
Posted July 12, 2018
Every Sunday Morning, at about 8:45 am, my host mom, a friend, and I embark on our Sunday adventure, beginning with Sunday morning mass....
Willie, I’ve A Feeling We’re Not In Chicago Anymore
Posted June 29, 2018
I have traveled to Mexico in the past, but never to Mexico City and never on my own. My mom and I planned to...
To homestay or not to homestay?
Posted November 16, 2017
Here in Paris, you have 2 primary housing options: living in a homestay or living at St. John’s University’s dormitory. From what I’ve seen...
Yum Paris
Posted December 12, 2016
Greetings from Heathrow International airport! I left my host family about four hours ago and am currently sitting in Heathrow airport in London, in...
Bienvenue
Posted August 21, 2015
by Annalie Jiang Oh Paris, how do I even find the words? After two days here, I can understand why it is the...