My flight got in to Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris around 8am Paris time. Despite the fact that I didn’t really sleep on the flight and my body felt it was 1am as though I were back in Wisconsin, I was full of energy. The line for customs was separated between French citizens and …
On August 18th, I said goodbye to my cat and home in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and headed to Chicago with my parents. After the three hour drive, we had only about twenty minutes at the hotel before we were needed to head out to see Book of Mormon. During this time, I decided to check in …
To say the process of getting a visa is stressful, or a just a small form taking minutes of your time, would be a gross understatement. It’s more like a full time job. It seems deceptively simple, with a list of documents that are required to obtain a student visa. But there are specific rules …
Je m’appelle Jacqui. (My name is Jacqui, for those non-Francophones :]) It has been my lifelong dream to go to Paris. I grew up reading the Madeline books, fascinated from an early age by the French lifestyle. As I took French from 7th through 12th grade and I gradually grew more and more obsessed with the …
