Author: Emily McConnell

Enjoying the Harvest Season in France

Posted October 14 by Emily McConnell

So it's the end of harvest season in France and it has been such a cool experience. When you drive along the highway and fig…

The Big Day! Starting Classes in France

Posted September 12 by Emily McConnell

I had my first day of school on September 2nd to start my study abroad program in France. It went alright, but school is a…

A Whole New World in France

Posted September 2 by Emily McConnell

I have to say that I am a bit scared of going to school and not speaking a lot of French, but the most important…

French Full Speed Ahead

Posted July 10 by Emily McConnell

The best way to learn a new language: repetition. Already my family and I are making conversation at the dinner table all in French, as…

Why I’m Studying Abroad in France

Posted June 18 by Emily McConnell

I really want to study abroad in France so I can step off the hamster wheel of life. Traveling is a dream that controls my…