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Jacob Graham
Feb 1, 20236 min read
10 Helpful Tips for Students
Now that all is said and done, I have made an updated list for students looking to study abroad in Rennes/France. Some of these tips will...
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Jacob Graham
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Back Home...
After 4 months in France, I am finally back in the islands that I call home. I am extremely grateful for this experience and I know that...
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Jacob Graham
Jan 9, 20233 min read
Mont-Saint-Michel
Fortress. Abbey. Prison. Over the years, various parts of the Mont-Saint-Michel complex have served the needs of its inhabitants, its...
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Jacob Graham
Jan 7, 20233 min read
Fast Food in Rennes
Fast food culture is different in France, and that reflects in the fast food available in Rennes. In this article, I will examine the...
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Jacob Graham
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Rennes School of Business
This article is dedicated to Rennes School of Business (RSB) and will cover student life, facilities, and classes. I know that I had many...
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Jacob Graham
Nov 28, 20224 min read
Cultural quirks (and shocks), university student edition
I acknowledge that some of the cultural shocks in this article will probably be influenced by my socialization with people who are mostly...
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Jacob Graham
Nov 6, 20225 min read
Tips for Exchange Students
If you are a student at UH Manoa or a student from Hawaii and are planning to study abroad in Rennes or even France, some of these tips...
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Jacob Graham
Nov 6, 20223 min read
2 months in Rennes
My study abroad in Rennes, and by extension Europe, has been a cultural experience in many more ways than I initially expected. One of...
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Jacob Graham
Oct 19, 20223 min read
Cultural quirks (and shocks)
As I approach 1 month and 2 weeks in France, I have come to pick up on certain aspects of French culture. Culture is a nebulous term, but...
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Jacob Graham
Oct 12, 20223 min read
A day in Saint-Malo
This post is dedicated to my experience at Saint-Malo, which is a port and resort town about an hour north of Rennes. I tried to include...
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Jacob Graham
Sep 29, 20224 min read
A month later... les rêveries (musings)
This past Sunday, I visited Saint-Malo, a beautiful resort town, about an hour north of Rennes. I have a lot to say about this...
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Jacob Graham
Sep 18, 20222 min read
What kind of food is there in Rennes?
I was debating whether to keep this section as part of a very long article on my first week in Rennes or make it its own separate...
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Jacob Graham
Sep 9, 20223 min read
First Impressions: My first week in Rennes
I met up with the Well'Come Team at Gare de Rennes (Rennes Train Station). Well'Come team members Lucas & Lucas (yes they are both named...
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Jacob Graham
Sep 4, 20223 min read
USA to France: Transportation
Flights: It took three flights to arrive in France. I started from Honolulu and boarded a plane to San Francisco. From San Francisco, I...
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Jacob Graham
Jul 12, 20225 min read
Pre-Departure: Visa
TIPS FOR OBTAINING A FRENCH VISA (MIX students) The French visa application process can seem daunting and confusing. Still, with proper...
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