Hello everyone! I actually have been so busy with trips, friends, preparing for college applications, etc, that I haven't had much time to make a blog post! As I'm writing this, I actually end the CIEE program in less than two weeks. It has been an amazing trip! Honestly, the... Continue reading

Hello everyone! Currently I am sitting inside of a Starbucks here in France. I’d actually like to include this in my list of differences for today, because it’s quite interesting. -Starbucks In Michigan, Starbucks is everyone’s entire life. We go there for meetings, to do homework, and even wake up... Continue reading

I decided to mainly focus my blog on the differences I observe here in France, compared to my life in America. While there are plenty of differences you would expect when going to France, there are also many small differences too that even two months in I am still noticing.... Continue reading

Hi everyone! My name is Lindsey Vassallo, and I am a participant in CIEE's high school abroad program. Currently, I am living it Toulouse, France for the second semester of my junior year. I have been interested in France and the French language since about eighth grade, and while I... Continue reading