France Archive

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    Bienvenue a Paris! By Juliann Brown

    Paris intern Juliann Brown from the Illinois Institute of Art Schaumberg shares her first few days living in the City of Lights!  Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Bonsoir mes amies! I have been living in Paris now for exactly 3 days and let me tell you! It’s...

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    My 1st Rodeo as a Location Coordinator

    GE Paris Location Coordinator Carolyn gives us her two cents about her current students, and the opportunities of travel and being a part of the GE family.   A man is but the product of his thought, what he thinks, he becomes. –Mahatma Gandhi I...

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    Bienvenue a Tej, Bailey et Mike!

    C’est la rentrée! In Paris during the month of August the city is left to the tourists as Parisians take their annual mass exodus outside of the city for vacation but sure enough, come September, everyone flocks back in for school, work or both. Albeit simply...

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    Lindsey in Paris

    Awe Paris! City of Love.  I have never seen a city so breath takingly beautiful as Paris. Honestly, I had high expectations for Paris, and I thought that the Eiffel Tower was going to be a bit cheesy.  But nothing could have prepared me for...

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    Spotlight Alum: Leah Powell

    1.       When/what/where was your internship? How was it? January-April 2011/Fashion Business/Paris, France. Internship was amazing! I was very hesitant about Paris at first because I had never learned any French, but it turned out to be beyond great. Everyone I worked with at my host...

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    Overview from GE Alumnus: Ghazaleh, Paris Film Production & Marketing Intern

    Global Experiences has given me such a wealth of opportunity and practice that I know will last a lifetime. Not only do I feel more knowledgeable in the world of work, but interning abroad has now given me a great deal of strength and courage...

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    Review of GE Customer Service by Arielle (Future Paris Fashion Design Intern)

    I do plan to keep in contact and gather funds to do a 12-week internship either Summer 2013 or Fall 2013. From now until then, I will be working in my fluency, interning locally, and of course securing funds to go to Paris. It is...

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    Chinese New Year in Paris by Henry Chan, journalism/photography intern in Paris

    As a Chinese-American living in Texas, it has been quite a while since I have been to a decent Chinese New Year event. It has been at least 5 years since I have been around the loud, jolly and colorful event. This year, I had...

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    Featured Intern: Hillary works hard, plays hard in Paris

    Global Experiences Alumnus, Hillary, describes her Global Experiences internship in Paris, France. “First day of work: Walked into work today to a room that was filled with muslin, dress forms, partially finished garments, lace, and black and white pictures of designers and models. The room...

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    Featured Intern: Dacy in the City of Love (Paris, France)

    Global Experiences Alumnus, Dacy, describes her Global Experiences internship in Paris, France. “It was a dream waking up each day able to challenge myself in a profession I am passionate about, test my bounds in an exciting new culture, and be able to do it...

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