It feels strange to be blogging again after 2 months of inactivity on WordPress. I do apologize for the lack of reporting on my part! I promise to tell you everything that has happened since my last post.

So carrying on from where I left off – the first day of the ‘bar a day’ programme, the rest of the welcome programme went well. It was a fun and effective way to integrate into the Sciences Po community.

To familiarize ourselves with the neighborhood around our university, the student union organized a scavenger hunt for us. What really surprised me was that every corner you turn or even every alleyway you enter in Paris has some sort of historical significance. Of course, being based in Saint-Germain-des-prés you cannot avoid the cafés where Ernest Hemingway or Jean-Paul Sartre used to write or ‘philosophize’ in… It was a smart way of getting us…