Very few authors gain fame from their works while they’re still alive. As an example, H.P. Lovecraft, creator of the Cthulhu mythos, died alone and deeply depressed at 42 from intestinal cancer virtually unknown. Of course, there are exceptions to this. Harry Potter was, and to some extent, still is, incredibly popular and made J.K. …

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This past weekend I was able to go to a couple places, the first being Chateau Chenonceau located along the Loire Valley in France. It was a beautiful old chateau built in the 16th century by King Henry II of France. While it was beautiful, it was also smaller than what I would expect for…

Well, we made it to the end of classes which means the end of our study abroad. I have learned a lot from this class from learning how to live like a Parisian, stuff we learned in class, and how to take care of myself in a foreign country. As mentioned in the very first […]

If there is one thing I can recommend when studying abroad, it is to go somewhere different! We have spent so much time in the city of Paris for our class, but I have also gone on a few excursions outside of the city. Going outside of a major metropolitan area where there’s frequent tourist …

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As this is the last week of class (wish I do NOT want to talk about I am so sad to be leaving boo hoo) I wanted to focus on something a little different than what I have been blogging about. Today I have been thinking about all the amazing meals and drinks I have …

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Well back with another post. We’ve made it to the final week of class and the last full week in Paris, so we need to do everything in a speed run. There is always something left to do from visiting more museums to souvenir shopping. No matter how many things you cross off your to-do […]