French School Teaches Life Skills

The education at IME is geared toward learning life skills and preparing students for adulthood.

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SDF in Perpignan

Combat boots stomps toward me. People begin to look up and stare.

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Animal Shelter: Sights and Sounds Video

The Sights and Sounds videos document visual and audio impressions of greater Perpignan.

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Look Left, Look Right

In the classic children film Santa Claus is Coming to Town, Kris Kringle teaches Winter Warlock how to walk with a song stating, "if you put one foot in front of another…" In Perpignan I find myself singing the same song in my head.

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About Maegan Simmons

Maegan is a student at the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana. She will graduate this December with a bachelor's degree in Radio-Television Production. She has also completed a minor in Media Arts and a certificate in Entertainment Management.

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About the Program

Fifteen college students came from North America to Perpignan, France, in June 2011 to produce these videos and stories. To find out more, read a welcome letter from program director Rachele Kanigel, meet the program faculty and explore the 2010 website.