• Apéro Franco-Américain

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    Every semester we host an evening where we invite French students, former CUPA students currently living in Paris, friends, and host siblings to meet and mingle with our current students. […]

  • Orchestre de Paris – Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Philharmonie de Paris 221 Av. Jean Jaurès, Paris, France

    Ancré dans la tradition liturgique et laboratoire d'une musique avant-gardiste soucieuse de séduire, le Requiem de Litegi est une oeuvre phrase du vingtième siècle, à laquelle succède le mysticisme médiéval de […]

  • Atelier vidéo-club

    CUPA - Paris 12 rue Vavin, Paris, France

    This week, we watched 2 short films: Madagascar, carnet de voyage by Bastien Dubois and La mort du petit cheval by Gabrielle Selnet.

  • Museum Visit : Cité Internationale de la Langue Française

    Cité Internationale de la Langue Française 1 Pl. Aristide Briand, Villers-Cotterêts, France

    Alice, our FLE coordinator and phonology teacher, will take her class and any other interested students on an afternoon trip to the French language museum in Villers-Cotterêts. The new museum, […]

  • Bateaux Mouches

    Second day of orientation brings us to the Seine, where we went on an afternoon cruise. As most students are experiencing Paris for the first time, the cruise allows them […]

  • Apéro

    CUPA - Paris 12 rue Vavin, Paris, France

    As the first week comes to a close, the students and staff gather around a lovely apéro full of cheese, wine, and charcuterie.

  • Orientation : Week 2 Activity

    CUPA - Paris 12 rue Vavin, Paris, France

    Our second week of orientation is underway, and after a few methodology workshops, we took a long afternoon to relax around a few French card games : Kemps, Dany, and […]

  • End of Orientation Lunch

    CUPA - Paris 12 rue Vavin, Paris, France

    To wrap-up orientation, we came together around a super buffet catered by Les Cuistots Migrateurs. Students are now armed with everything they will need for their first classes next week, […]

  • Provins Day Trip

    Provins Provins, France

    Every semester, we take a day trip at the end of orientation. It's a perfect way for students to spend time together outside of CUPA and explore a nearby French […]

  • Ludwig van Beethoven – Missa solemnis

    Philharmonie de Paris 221 Av. Jean Jaurès, Paris, France

    Monument tardif de Beethoven, l'imposante Missa solemnis est sans doute la partition qui coûta le plus d'efforts au "grand sourd" : travail opiniâtre et passionné, pour une oeuvre qui, au-delà de […]

  • Director Mary Ann’s Last Day Before Retirement

    CUPA - Paris 12 rue Vavin, Paris, France

    Mary Ann has been working at CUPA for over 26 years. She is and will always be a pillar of CUPA values. Her commitment to education, student well-being, teamwork, and […]