University of Arkansas French in Grenoble, France informational meeting
Grenoble France
There will be an informational meeting about the U of A summer program in Grenoble, France, from 3:30-4:20 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19, in Kimpel Hall room 416.
The program starts at the beginning of Summer Session II (end of June) and runs through the end of July. The minimum requirement for the program is FREN 1013. Participants will earn six hours of French credit, which varies according to student level. Scholarship information is available on the Hogs Abroad website.
Students will stay with host families and take intensive language classes at the Centre Universitaire d'Études Françaises (CUEF) at the Université de Grenoble Alpes. Student will participate in cultural activities and weekend excursions to Annecy, Geneva, the Chartreuse Monastery, and the Alps.
Bring your questions to the meeting, or email professor Kathy Comfort, faculty leader, at kcomfort@uark.edu if you have questions.
Topics
Contacts
Kathy Comfort, professor of French
World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
479-575-6062,
kcomfort@uark.edu
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