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Bonjour!
I am in France and sometimes (well most of the time) I just can’t believe it!! I flew into Paris over a week ago and spent the first four days in a small town north of the city, called Compiegne. It is...
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As the days get closer, I get more and more anxious. I don’t think I will actually believe that I am going until I board that flight from DFW to Paris Charles De Gaul. I have a lot planned in the next...
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After reluctantly letting go of a lazy August and stuffing my life into the two biggest suitcases I could find, I took off for my four-month sejour a Paris. Although there’s something incredibly...
View ArticleLeaving on a jet plane
An excerpt from Rebecca’s blog: This afternoon I will embark on the longest journey I have ever taken. Born and raised a Dallas girl who can count on two hands the number of places she’s been in her...
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The curtain is lifted
I finally had my first official interview today! I’m ecstatic! I was lucky to find Monsieur Barre, the man in charge of the Cannes group of Amnesty International. I first got in touch with him in...
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Bonjour!
It is our second day in France and we are in Compiegne, an hour outside of Paris in the countryside. It is very beautiful here with a little village centered around a river and cobblestone alleys. The...
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¡España! ¡España! ¡España!
Notice all the flags! ¡Viva España! That was the chant of the night. Can you hear it? All the spirit typically associated with Spanish fútbol echoing in your ears. Well, it sure was all present at last...
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Cluny
An update from Rebecca, a theology graduate student participating in the Perkins Global Theological Education Program, studying in Taize, France: Our group Today we traveled from our base of operations...
View ArticleExploring France’s dark past
An update from Merle, a graduate student in Liberal Studies: Have been experiencing a tour of sites in France associated with the WWII Holocaust. We have concentrated on French atrocities. Not only has...
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