Carmela Brousseau

First time being sick abroad

The past few days I have been sick with some sort of stomach bug. I think I got f food poisoning from the produce I bought at the market. I’m not exactly sure, but I did eat a lot of carrots Sunday night for dinner so I’m thinking it could be from the carrots. I…
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First Impressions of My Classes | Studying Abroad in Lyon

Week of January 17th, 2022 This week, I started my elective classes at my new university. I’m taking Lyon Beyond the Walls, Travel Photography (which doesn’t begin until March), and French International Relations since 1945 (which doesn’t begin until next week). So I guess only one of my electives start this week! I am also…
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My First Week in France: Studying Abroad in Lyon!

On Wednesday, I arrived in Lyon, France to begin my newest adventure: studying abroad! I flew a total of 10 hours but honestly it went by super fast. It wasn’t until my last flight, which lasted 1.5 hours, that I became bored and just wanted to land already. I only slept for 2 hours during…
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Day Trip Guide to Flagstaff, Arizona

We probably spent an hour out there just talking and laughing. Since we had no specific plans, we weren’t in any rush to go to the next place. This was one of my favorite moments of our little day trip, just enjoying the moment and not worried about anything.
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