As a wine enthusiast myself*, I am of course thrilled to be living in the wine capital of France. And I’d be lying if I said Bordeaux’s rich history of wine wasn’t a deciding factor when selecting a study abroad … Continue reading
I’ve been back in Louisville from studying for a little bit but wanted to share some thought about my time abroad. I attended Audencia for 3 weeks. I had 3 classes. My favorite class was one called “Crisis Management.” The … Continue reading
I had studied French during all four years of high school and learned a decent bit about their culture, so I figured I had a decent idea of how France would be like before I studied there. That couldn’t have … Continue reading
Five Things I love about Nantes, France Lunch There are many things I love about lunch in France. First, you have an hour and a half to eat which is really nice. You can actually enjoy your food. … Continue reading
I am Morgan a senior economics major here at the University of Louisville. In Spring 2016 I had the chance to study abroad in Bordeaux, France and had the time of my life. I will save you the ‘my entire … Continue reading
Air Conditioning This first difference can be seen all over Europe, but was especially noticeable when it hit 100 degrees one week when I was in Paris. Majority of stores and residences do not have air conditioning because of the … Continue reading
“Not all those who wander are lost.” -J.R.R. Tolkien Except me. I was usually lost. Being lost seemed to be the theme of my entire study abroad experience. I took every wrong turn, ordered food I wouldn’t consider edible, almost missed … Continue reading
The week leading up to my departure from the US I was definitely excited and could not wait to get to France. But, as the day got closer to leave, the more I got nervous, especially since it was my … Continue reading
Like so many other Americans, Brexit wasn’t really on my radar. In fact, if I didn’t intern in an international office with United Kingdom citizens, I probably wouldn’t have known what it was at all. If I didn’t know before, … Continue reading
I have been in Europe for exactly two weeks as of today. So far my experience has been pretty amazing. When we first arrived in Bordeaux, Evie and I had pretty terrible luck in everything we did, from finding the … Continue reading