I thought it was impossible to be worse than French bureaucracy. I really did. But AT&T has done it. They embody a whole 'nother level of incompetent. It started with the move to a new house. We were in the dark ages... Continue Reading →
I was super excited to have a working French bank card so I could pay for a flight online in Euros. Using my American credit card incurs a bunch of random exchange fees that I'd rather avoid. So I get to... Continue Reading →
If inefficiency was a competition, France would win hands-down. Here's a rundown of my first two days at École Polytechnique. I was talking to a friend from home recently and explaining this whole process, and he said that if he... Continue Reading →
The number of forms I have had to fill out in order to attend Ecole Polytechnique continues to amaze me. I understand them wanting to see my demographic information and academic record and proof of enrollment at Caltech, but my... Continue Reading →
Margaux Rhymes with Fargo 