5 tips for studying abroad
December 18, 2017
I’m Maddy and I’m a third year Management and French student currently on a semester abroad at KEDGE Business School in Bordeaux, France and I want to share 5 tips for people considering or planning to study abroad. Join the international student’s society and get involved in international student’s welcome week Most host schools have …
Ski Trip Blues
April 1, 2016
I woke up on Sunday two weeks ago with the smell of sunshine and snow and skiing seeping under my door. I struggled with the clasps on my boots and bumbled with my poles but by early morning I was out on the slopes, gliding across freshly-fallen snow with the Val Thorens air coursing through my hair. …
Applications open for best friends!
September 12, 2015
Applications are now open for a Parisian best friend! The applicant must be in the Paris area (studying or working, no preference); willing to spend copious amounts of time in cafés having deep meaningful conversations about life and whether Taylor Swift’s transition to pop was right for her; and share a love of cats which …
The reality of studying abroad
July 11, 2015
It appears that I have been duped. I have been rather cruelly informed by a cold email (subject ‘Autumn 2015 module choices’) that studying abroad in Paris for a semester will not just involve reclining on an 18th century chaise longue and being fed creamy (yet surprisingly light) macaroons on request. No. Apparently the clue …
Revision…Eurovision…Embarrassment
May 14, 2014
So I’m back. This can only mean one thing. Exams are looming…like a looming thing on national looming day. Looming is a funny word- not used all that often. So I’ve been doing lots of revision. Well….watching Eurovision, that basically counts right? Making the word Eurovision out of flaked almonds is surprisingly hard. I got …
Sun, Tapestries and French Culture!
April 21, 2014
Hope all of you had a lovely Easter yesterday with lots of Easter eggs! I have been absent from the internet as I have just returned from a trip to Angers. Angers is a city in the west of France. I had this lovely opportunity as the School of Pharmacy at this university has a …
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