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Interning with CIEE in Paris!
By: Keke Sareen As an Open Campus Block student, I had the unique opportunity to do an internship during my study abroad! The process was easy: All I had to... keep reading
Le développement durable: Un mode de vie à Rennes!
Studying abroad in Rennes, France, has given me a new perspective on sustainable development beyond any textbook definition. Even as a sustainability major, I am constantly humbled by the neverending... keep reading
Vive la Bretagne! Les premières semaines de mon semestre à Rennes !
Avant de décider d’étudier en France pour le semestre, je n’avais jamais habité dans un autre pays des États-Unis. J’étais vraiment confortable avec mon pays, mais je pense que j’avais... keep reading
A Typical Day in My Life in Rennes, France
Hi, I’m Evi-Jane, I am a current junior from Furman University studying abroad in Rennes and this is what a typical day in my life looks like. I wake up... keep reading
Explore the South of France
The south of France is a collection of adorable towns lining the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The streets are clean, the stores are posh, and the food was to... keep reading
Mon Expérience au Mont Saint-Michel !
Dans le cadre de notre programme d'immersion linguistique avec le CIEE de Rennes, nous avons participé à une excursion au Mont Saint Michel, un site unique classé patrimoine culturel et... keep reading
Day Trip To Saint Malo
Hello, My name is Seabrijn Hutson and I am a French and English major at the University of Furman from Atlanta, Georgia. This semester I have gotten the amazing opportunity... keep reading
Rome vs. Paris: Which is Better for Study Abroad?
You may know them by their colloquial names, the Eternal City and the City of Light, two iconic European capital cities packed with history, art, breathtaking architecture, out-of-this-world cuisine, fascinating... keep reading
Spanish vs. French: Which is Better?
If you’re choosing between learning French vs. Spanish language ahead of an upcoming study abroad adventure, first, excellent choice to consider learning a new language. Second, follow along with us... keep reading
Spain vs. France: Where to Study Abroad
Choosing your perfect study abroad destination can feel like trying to pick your favorite song or your go-to Netflix show. It's tough! With a wide range of enriching study abroad... keep reading
Intercultural Adjustment in France & Culture Shock
While traveling and living abroad, having an open mind is key to understanding and appreciating cultural practices and customs that may be different from your own. I have studied about... keep reading
Mon expérience au début du séjour à Rennes : le dépaysement
Comme la plupart des gens qui aspirent à voyager autour du monde et vivre de nouvelles expériences et cultures, j’étais ravi d’être accepté au programme intensif d'été à Rennes (Summer... keep reading
Live a Little: A Taste for Travel and Experiencing Life Abroad
It will rain. But, not every day as many legends hath prophesied. Rennes is a beautiful “ville” with much to offer. Although the first week or two you may find... keep reading
Traveling During Your Study Abroad Program in Rennes
Open-mindedness, passion, and resilience are some characteristics that come to mind when I think about what it takes to study abroad. I believe that, like myself, many people are drawn... keep reading
Some Cultural Differences Between France and America
One of the best delights of traveling is learning about different ways to live. While participating in CIEE's Intensive French Language program at Rennes, I got the great opportunity to... keep reading