Category Archives: University Life

Les chaussures is the French word for shoes. I have known this for quite some time now, yet for some reason I have never really been able to say it correctly. The other day in class like we have done on many … Continue reading →

Figuring out the buses and their schedules was something that was a little difficult for me at first.  I still do not completely know the schedule, but since I need to take one every day to get to the university, … Continue reading →

This past semester at Longwood University I had French 102 three times a week, with an hour-long lab every Wednesday afternoon.  This French class also happened to be the only class that I had on Friday.  Thus, each Friday morning … Continue reading →

Having studied French on and off for the last nine years of my life, one would think that my command of the language would enable me to function successfully in La Rochelle with little problem.  After two weeks here, I … Continue reading →

              I have this amazing opportunity to learn a foreign language in a foreign country.  I am experiencing first hand how French students learn at the University of La Rochelle.  Earlier this week one of … Continue reading →