Posts related to France, French Culture, or anything like that.
The topic of resumes/job searching is an important one to many people these days, especially with the term "Resume builder" being used so readily as a qualifier to many positions/internships.…
Expectations VS Retrospect October 1st marked one year since the first day as a teaching assistant in France. During my year (8 months) as a TA in France, I experienced…
Now, I didn't go to Middle Country schools, but I did start my love of French back in seventh grade when I took my first French class. I think it's…
Dear prospective TAPIF (Teaching Assistantship Program in France) assistants, this is for you. Thanks to Google Analytics, I can see that people arrive at my blog looking for information about…
You may or may not have heard that I am participating in a photo exposition in France right now. You may be wondering how this awesome situation came to be.…
According to Google Analytics, a lot of people arrive at my site by searching for a pronunciation of 'foie gras' (the French term for duck liver, which is used as…
So, now that my contract is officially over, I've been out of the lycée for two weeks, my more than a month-long job search is turning around nothing but let-downs…
If you know me personally and/or have talked to me about my experiences teaching, you'll know that it hasn't been the easiest for me. I started in October with minimal…
Yesterday we took a trip to a local chateau. It's funny living in a place where you can visit castles in your spare time. It's not like the United States…
During my trip to Alsace (region of France in the north bordering Germany), I experienced an amusing ironic moment. I found myself having dinner at an Alsacien family's house with…