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At Home In France
When I came to Rennes for my study abroad, I thought my biggest lessons would come from my university classesgrammar, vocabulary, literature, all that. But honestly, some of the most... keep reading
Volunteering in Rennes
You better hurry up, or we are going to get a timer. A word to the wise: if you are wanting to volunteer at a retirement home in France, make... keep reading
Rugby in Rennes: Playing a Sport Abroad
As I was considering applying for my study abroad program in Rennes, one of my biggest concerns was whether I would fall behind in my sport while I was away... keep reading
French Music
French music is many peoples first dive into French culture. It definitely was one of mine. I remember sitting in my room one day, bored, wishing I could find something... keep reading
French conversations and discussions
French is considered a romantic language, and since I have been here I have learned more about what that means. The liaisons, lush vowel combinations, and lack of accent on... keep reading
The French Resting Face
After being here for a month, Ive learned a lot of things about the French way of life. As an American who is constantly in a fast-paced, need to be... keep reading
Fashion in France: Effortless or an Artful Effort?
One of the first things I noticed walking along the cobblestone streets on Centreville, standing shoulder to shoulder on the metro, or being served at a ptit resto, is that... keep reading
Living with a host family in Rennes : finding home abroad
Adjusting to a different style of life is overwhelming at first. In our home countries, we interact naturally with people every day. We speak our native language with ease. We... keep reading
The experience as a whole
If you told me 3 months ago how much my outlook on life has changed after this experience, I wouldnt have believed you. My decision to spend my summer in... keep reading
French Cuisine and Food Culture
What do you picture when you think of French cuisine? Croissants, cr礙pes, wine, and maybe escargot? During my stay in Rennes, Ive gotten the chance to experience French cuisine and... keep reading