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Why You Shouldn’t Hesitate: Embracing the Adventure of a Year Abroad
By Rosie Patterson If you are feeling overwhelmed by the admin, deadlines, decision and logistics of organising a year abroad, […]
Pt. 3 : What’s not to Louvre? Food, nightlife, and everything in between.
Pt. 1: Paris 2023: How Eiffel for this city, so you can too.Pt. 2: Pardon my French: the language and academia I […]
Pt. 1: Paris 2023: How Eiffel for this city, so you can too.
Introduction: Ernest Hemingway once wrote “if you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man (or […]
Survival Mode – Balancing your vie on your Year Abroad
As the Belgian singer Angèle asks Balance ton quoi ? Well, I say balance ta vie in response. Going on your Year […]
L’art secret mais pas si secret – an art history student’s revelation of Parisian gems
As an art history student, my perfect day out would be spending hours roaming around exhibitions, galleries, admiring architecture, and […]

Building an offshore wind and salmon farm in France
To deepen my understanding on conducting sustainable projects and get in touch with engineers devoted to careers in helping energy […]

My Year in France – Confusion, Confidence and Culture (and not necessarily in that order)
By Daisy Michelson In September 2018, I moved to La Celle Saint Cloud in the Île-de-France region of – unsurprisingly […]

Finding the true meaning of ‘joie du vivre’ in Montpellier
Why on earth would I want to spend my third year abroad in France. For the sun? For the Mediterranean […]
Cultural Immersion – Grenoble, France
There is a common held theory amongst anthropologists that one must immerse oneself in another culture to truly be able to […]