Senior Says Salut

This post is for an assignment for my Media and War class.  After leaving in France for three years, I can safely say that I had never before encountered such a nationalistic group of people. ...

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This is a video of an interview I had with a student broadcast journalist named Virgilia Hess. Despite studying at Brooklyn College in New York, Hess, herself is a French national with bilingu...

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The intimidating reason why I disabled the “Ask Me Anything!” button for a year. .. And of course, within 30 minutes of turning it back on - I get a question that I’ve pretty much already...

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I did apply to Scripps, but I was rejected. Plain and simple, mais c'est la vie. I still remember the rejection letter they sent me - it went along the lines of: "Just because you were't accepted...

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Loraine in Lebanon: An American abroad in #Beirut looking #forward to #FourMoreYears with @BarackObama!

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This is an assignment for my Internet & Globalization class. One more to go. The end is in sight! Once upon a time ago, I used to blog for fun. I wrote about random musings that made no sense a...

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AHHH, THIS IS THE BOSQUET GRAND SALON. I’ve had a class in here almost every semester for two years! #AUPREPRESENT newsweek-paris-france : > Many are the students who have contemplat...

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This is the final stretch! 4 out of 6 posts for my Internet & Globalization class. A big dilemma for American college students is trying to keep up with their favorite television shows. It’s ...

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I am now halfway done (3/6) of my blogging for my Internet and Globalization class! Today, we will talk about being anonymous on the Internet. This is not to be confused with the troll/hacker g...

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If you’ll please excuse this interruption from my normal Paris ranting, this is the second blog post for my Internet & Globalization class. In high school, I had the stereotypical “nerd” ...

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My mom always told me that, "It doesn't matter where you begin, all that matters is where you end up." So in that case, just think about where you want your diploma from.I find it odd that you're...

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Oh la la? Oh ha ha. Go to Paris, they said. Paris is magical, they said.  SHIT PEOPLE DON’T TELL YOU BEFORE YOU MOVE TO PARIS.

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“The best way to learn the French language… is to take a French lover.” - President Celeste Schenck  of the American University of Paris @ Freshman Orientation 2010.

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Someone just asked me about whether they should do a home stay in Paris and I was going to publicize my answer, but accidentally didn’t. SO: + Positive If you’re new to the city and don’t...

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RANDOM COINCIDENCE: The building with the clock tower featured in the movie “Julie & Julia" is where I live .

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…. OR THEY CAN AT LEAST GIVE ME A SCHOLARSHIP FOR MY EFFORTS. :( I market their school, they pay for my marketing degree. Win-win, right?

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PLEASE DON’T LAUGH AT MY HORRIBLE ATTEMPT AT VLOGGING. OK, moving on. So basically my Parisian apartment is small. Very small. So small that I don’t even think it deserves to be called an...

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(I received this question ages ago when I was on a Tumblr hiatus, but I think it might be useful for anyone looking into AUP. All the information displayed was found here .) DEGREE SEEKING UNDE...

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So I just followed this blog.. : interestinglyenough : > Freshman-In-France.tumblr.com  >  > AND OH MY GOD  >  > She is the most amazing writer, I feel like I’m actually...

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#TwitterCLICKTHIS : I feel I’m so late on this Twitter bandwagon, but here’s a link to mine! Follow if you’d like my (many) grievances against the French, quick recipes, notices about new...

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