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(10/22/23 10:29pm)
The weather is getting colder and pumpkin-flavored everything is back, making it officially fall. But if you’re an IU student, you might be missing the fun fall activities you used to do at home. Or, maybe you’re eagerly anticipating Halloweekend, which is fast approaching. No matter the reason, if you are looking for an easy day trip to enjoy fall or Halloween activities, here are three places perfect for you.
(10/19/20 4:00am)
As the holiday season approaches, on-campus students must plan for a two-month leave from campus. While away, there are some factors to remember to help maintain safety during the coronavirus pandemic:
(01/21/20 7:28pm)
I was sobbing at the Indianapolis International Airport exactly three weeks ago. Hard, publicly, unbearably. Checking my bags. Hugging my parents goodbye. Walking through security. Boarding the plane. Ordering a complimentary vodka Sprite — hey, we do what we have to do, okay?
(03/31/19 8:44pm)
During a fi eld trip to Marseille, France for a class, my professor promised us an hour for lunch. He shaved off 10 minutes when he realized we were 10 minutes behind schedule.
(03/21/19 10:42pm)
Few feelings exist that are worse than nerves and dread mixing in one’s stomach. This feeling overwhelmed me as I sat in class during the first few weeks at university in Aix-en-Provence, France, where I’m studying abroad.
(03/07/19 9:49pm)
Through the fog of my jet lag, it almost seemed a dream. Before my eyes, in the bustling cobblestone streets of Aix-en-Provence, France, stood a woman calling to a tiny Pomeranian 10 feet away from her.
(02/28/19 5:56pm)
This semester, I’m studying abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France, where I’m taking classes at a local university alongside French students and doing a homestay with an elderly French woman.
(12/06/18 9:57pm)
Four months ago I wrote my first travel column, and this week I’m writing my last.
(12/03/18 10:50pm)
There are a lot of words that translate from English to French strangely. Take “French toast” for example, which I discovered on my breakfast menu had been translated to “pain perdu,” meaning “lost bread.”
(11/15/18 11:21pm)
Final exams are almost around the corner, but there’s only one test I actually care about acing – the Vogue Paris Fashion Festival. In case you forgot to study, here’s a quick recap:
(11/08/18 11:38pm)
Back in 6th grade French class, I remember wanting to go to Paris for three, specific things: First I wanted to see the Centre Pompidou. Then, the Catacombes. But most importantly, I wanted to stay in a youth hostel, or as I learned the phrase on my vocabulary list, "une auberge jeunesse."
(11/01/18 10:49pm)
When travelling as a college student, you have to be comfortable with a variety of sleeping arrangements. We don't have a stable income, so a lot of times this also means not having a stable place to crash.
(10/25/18 10:49pm)
You meet a stranger on a Monday. By Tuesday, you’ve learned each other’s majors. By Wednesday, you’ve booked a trip together to Portugal.
(10/19/18 12:45am)
When packing for a trip to Paris, it’s not hard to fill a suitcase or two. Okay, maybe even three.
(10/11/18 11:01pm)
The first real Parisian I met once told me being a vegetarian in France was “unpatriotic.”
(10/05/18 12:45am)
When visiting a foreign country, the last thing you want to think is, “Wow, it’s just like Indiana.”
(10/01/18 11:18pm)
I didn’t know my clothes could speak English until I visited Paris. It was my first day in the city, and I had just attempted my first French conversation to ask the grocer if he carried any almond milk.
(09/21/18 12:42am)
Monday morning classes are a little different here in Paris. Whereas I used to roll out of bed and sprint to Ballantine Hall, this Monday I swiped my metro pass and headed for the Louvre.
(09/13/18 10:31pm)
The internet seems to care about the French woman — how she dresses, prepares a coco vin and eats croissants all day without gaining ten pounds.
(08/30/18 11:26pm)
For study abroad students, the visa application can be pretty traumatizing.