In addition to the 360° experience to be found via the study abroad program, students studying French have myriad opportunities to immerse themselves in the language and the culture right on campus.

Les excursions
These French-focused field trips include plays, exhibits and dinners in Harrisburg, Baltimore or Washington DC. Some events are in conjunction with the French Embassy and the Alliance Française. plays, nice French restaurants, exhibitions, currently playing films, opportunities that aim at a better insight of the French culture, and allowing them to be in contact with the language as much as possible. The proximity to the nation's capital and the French ambassadorial presence is taken advantage of during the 4-6 trips of the year.

Äçcéñt: The Gettysburg College Journal for the Languages is an annual online publication that showcases exceptional scholarly and creative work of Gettysburg College students.

Students are invited to submit an abstract to Äçcéñt Journal.

Research Links

Students exploring French language, culture and future opportunities have a wide range of online resources at their disposal.

• The French Embassy in the USA (in English)
• The French Alliances in the USA: do you want to take French lessons, join cultural events, see French films?
• The French artistic events in the USA
• The French Foreign Office(French/English