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Life as a student in France

 
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  • 11/04/2012 - Academic and Scientific Cooperation Between France & U.S., CampusFrance USA, Life as a student in France, Study in France, United States
    Student Voices – Felix at Sciences Po, Paris
    Felix describes his experience studying in France, working towards a dual degree between Columbia University and Sciences Po, Paris.
  • 26/04/2012 - CampusFrance USA, Life as a student in France, Study in France, United States
    Student Voices – Sasha at Paris IV - La Sorbonne
    Sasha describes her experience living in Paris and working towards a journalism degree at Paris IV – La Sorbonne.

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    Student Voices Video: Felix at Sciences Po, Paris
    In this first installment of our video series entitled "Student Voices – American Students in Paris," Felix describes his experience living in Paris and studying at Sciences Po.
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    Student Voices Video: Sasha at La Sorbonne
    In this second installment of our video series entitled "Student Voices – American Students in Paris," Sasha describes her experience living in Paris and studying at Paris IV - La Sorbonne.
 
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Student Voices – Felix at Sciences Po, Paris Felix describes his experience studying in France, working towards a dual degree between Columbia University and Sciences Po, Paris.

 

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