immersion, in photo form
Here are some pictures from our two weeks in France. Continue reading
Tag Archives: france
hotel loyalty
There are few things in life that Andy and I love as much as a bargain, so you would think that hotel loyalty programs would be something we’d be all over. But, we’re conflicted.
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au revoir
Off we go to France! See you in two weeks. Continue reading
what’s new with my security clearance
What’s going on a month and a half after Andy passed the Oral Assessment. Continue reading
Posted in Clearance Process
Tagged Benin, congen, efm, france, French, security clearance, tandem, waiting
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it must be nice
Some language departments at FSI arrange two-week immersion trips for their students. French does not. But we hope to take one anyway. Continue reading
Posted in FS Life
Tagged Abbey, Andy, france, French, FSI, immersion trip, language, nice
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académie française
What organization, founded in 1635, is made up of members called “Immortels” and forces new inductees to eulogize their late predecessors before joining? No, not the Freemasons. Read on to learn more. Continue reading
benin in the news
A roundup of recent articles about Benin. Continue reading