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North America » United States » Indiana » Valparaiso September 7th 2008

Well I guess I should introduce myself. I'm just testing everything out so I'll know how to use things when I really want to talk about France, but really I'm just putting off my homework. So anyway, my name is Liz and I'm a double major in International Economics and Cultural Affairs and French at Valparaiso University. I am currently finishing up my application process to go next semester to the Universite de Cergy-Pontoise, just outside of Paris. (I have to figure out how to do accents on here. I'm SO bad at html, so this might be a challenge.) My mind is so full of Cergy stuff that I'm beginning to neglect my other responsibilities...sorry professors... My emotions have been a little crazy since I've begun the preparations. I am at once thrilled and terrified. ... read more

North America » United States » Indiana » Valparaiso October 24th 2007

It came to my attention that I never blogged once I returned from my six months abroad. And the return home is a very important part of the process. It was great to return home. I don't think I have ever wanted a big fat juicy hamburger and greasy french fries so bad in my life. And thank goodness for coffee to go and kitchens that contain more than a hot plate. I am also so much more thankful of American grocery stores. I can read the labels and I don't have to pay extra money for a bag to carry my groceries in, and I have options. Imagine that, I can choose between several different brands of cheese, let alone many different types. Things I miss about Prague (or Europe in general)? Public Transportation for ... read more
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