First things first, I want to explain a bit about my blog. I created this site early November, and there were so many events that happened in September and October that I did not write about, so I’m in a “late assignments” situation right now. That’s why when I post a blog about something that... Continue Reading →
My Tiny Depression and How I Dealt With It
2nd week of French school... I felt happy way too soon. The first week was usually unusual - I was the new kid and a bunch of people came to talk to me because they were curious. There was even once when one girl led me to meet her group of friends, and while I... Continue Reading →
High School DAY ONE
04 SeptemberI still remember my first day of school in France. I wore my FuHsing hoodie for good luck (FuHsing is the high school I go to in Taiwan). As excited as I was, I was also scared to death. I had absolutely no idea what French high school students would be like, what they... Continue Reading →
Joining the French Family!
02 SeptemberOne week flew by like a blur. Before we knew it, we were having our last breakfast together early in the morning on Saturday, September 2nd. The food was the same, but for us, it was the little bit of time left to exchange the last pieces of gossip. After, we returned to our... Continue Reading →
Bonjour Paris!
Before heading off to our respective host families, the exchange students from all around the world were gathered in Paris for a week-long language camp. Our base was the FIAP hostel in the 14th arrondissement. Every day, we had three hours of lessons in the morning. The entire student body was divided into three different... Continue Reading →
Going abroad was never a frightening idea for me. In fact, it was my dream. My parents were both rather adventurous and raised me to be the same. But for many reasons we were unable to move back to the United States, so to make my high school life something to remember, I decided to... Continue Reading →