It makes me incredibly sad that the summer in Paris has come to an end. I have had an absolute blast working, learning the language, discovering the city/country, and making unforgettable memories and relationships with the locals. In addition to that, it has been a summer that has been filled with both personal and professional…
Tag: Sophie Guerrero
Professional Success
Here is to my last week in Paris! I cannot believe that these 8 weeks have gone by so fast. I remember being told by an EUSA team member how 8 weeks would go by without even realizing it–I guess I did not believe him until now. During my stay in Paris, France I have…
High Context Cultures
According to the numerous publications and studies that describe the differences between high and low context cultures, France is considered to have a high context culture. As someone who is currently living in Paris, France and who has had interactions with the locals, I can confidently agree with the experts. Today I will be discussing…
Learning Leadership
Leadership is a soft skill that is highly valued in the professional field. Most of the time it means that you are a fair and inclusive leader when it comes to group or team projects. That is, you give every team member the chance to speak and to be listened to and that you lead…
Skills learned
Internships are critical for professional development and that is a fact. They teach us different skills that help us enter the professional field. Although, I think we can all agree that there are some internships where we do not feel the professional not personal progress. In other words, we feel as though we do not…
Challenging Challenges
Although I have grown up in several countries and have seen the different cultures, languages, and customs, I still find it difficult to switch between them as an adult. You would think that it is easy for me to make that switch in France considering my background and age, but to my, and possibly your…
Solving Problems
We truly do not understand the value that language holds in our daily lives, until we travel abroad. Communication is easy when we are home because we know the language spoken very well. In fact, most of us have probably grown up with learning that language at home or school. However, as soon as we…
Managing precious time
Before I officially began my internship at Radio RCJ, I thought that the responsibilities I would be taking on would be both difficult and stressful. In other words, I made myself believe that they would give me too many tasks to fulfill within a day which would result in me not completing them properly nor…
On air in 3, 2, 1…
This summer I am working at a radio station of which will compliment my Public & Professional Writing and French majors. Radio RCJ is a radio station that was founded in 1981 in Paris, France. It was mainly created to unify and serve the Jewish-French community through its broadcasts about the Jewish faith. Despite the…
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