Helena L.
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Reflections
It has almost been two weeks now since I woke up at 3 am and hopped on my flight back home, and while I am happy to be home I... keep reading
The Language Part of French Language & Culture
One of the most common reasons people study abroad is obviously the language. The immersive setting is proved to be amazing for improvement and CIEE’s language courses work hand in... keep reading
À la Plage
I never thought that one of my favorite things about this month in Toulouse would be the beach, but I’ve been to the Mediterranean twice now and I am so... keep reading
Focusing on the simplicity of life in Toulouse
Toulouse really has become a home for me. This week I realized exactly how thankful I am to be here, and to be able to experience all the little things... keep reading
A croissant a day keeps the doctor away and more thoughts about week one
It’s been a week since I arrived in France and I can confidently say this week has been amazing. I may or may not have had a croissant every day... keep reading
The Pre-Departure Jitters
Bonjour mes amis! In exactly two days I will be flying over the Atlantic to Toulouse, France. That feels so good to write. I have been waiting for this for... keep reading