My Personal Challenge I set myself one big, personal goal before I came over to San Francisco. Aside from the goals that came with the general adjustment to a new country, finding housing etc. It was a goal that involved a passion for something that I...
Keep Challenging Yourself Us Internationals can look at our time here as experiences had and lessons learned. We can sit back and see where our confidence has grown and where our lives have been enriched with the privilege of new opportunities. In addition to all the...
For those who don't intend to read, I guess you are goint to spend some of your free time watching TV series right? I haven't watched that many so I probably won't bring up any series that real TV series lover don't know but however here are...
Winter Break is just around the corner and maybe there are other book geeks like me who already wonder what they are gonna read now that they are not overwhelmed by all the reading they had to do for their different classes. To me it was...
During Thanksgiving break I went to Los Angeles with some of my friends. We stayed there only one night an one day and I have to say that it was enough as I was quite disapointed by the city. The name itself of Los Angeles...
Remember to Ask for Help When I initially chose to blog for my IEEC commitment, it was with the intention to write about Mental Health. With regards to the year abroad, I think it is especially important, amongst all the fun and frantic adventures, to keep...
French people always complain. Is this true? And if yes is it really a bad thing? To be honest there is some truth to that. My best friend here and me, spent probably half of the time we spent just the two of us complaining. I...
Studies here are very different from how it is France. What is paradoxical is that if we look at how many hours I spend on my homework here compare to what I do in France, I have much more work here. But in a way...
Last weekend (one again it took me a while to publish the draft^^) I went to one of the most beautiful places I have seen in my entire life: Lake Tahoe. Located at the frontier between Nevada and California and surrounded by gorgeous mountains, this place has ...
Recently was Halloween (yes it took me a while to publish this draft haha). I didn' even dress up to be honest. The truth is, from what I had heard and seen, American Halloween costumes were not really my cup of tea. In fact, we...