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CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Photography & Culture in France

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Photograph warm, hidden treasures in the South of France and world-famous landmarks in Paris. Start in Toulouse, where rose-colored brick, medieval alleys, and soft southern light create a city full of charm. In Paris, you’ll frame reflections on the Seine, capture wide-angle shots from the Eiffel Tower, and visual rhythm that has inspired artists for generations. Whether you're using a DSLR or yo...

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Program Highlights

Try your hand at French pastry making in a workshop in Toulouse. Learn to pipe, fill, and flavor as you create your own macarons or chocolate éclair—then enjoy your sweet reward.

Experiment with bold colors and urban style in a street art workshop, where you’ll learn techniques from local artists and explore how visual messages take shape in public spaces.

Glide past bridges and monuments on a boat tour of the Seine—an unforgettable way to see Paris from a whole new angle.

Step into the world of analog photography during a hands-on cardboard camera workshop.

Explore the Louvre, home to some of the world’s most legendary works of art. Marvel at the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, then photograph the museum’s soaring halls and glass pyramid.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Paris, France
  • Toulouse, France
Availability
Year(s) Offered2026Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • Summer
Age Requirement:14-17
Types & Subjects
Focus Areas:
  • Experiential Learning
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Paris, France
  • Toulouse, France

Types and Subjects

  • Focus Areas
  • Experiential Learning

Availability

Years Offered: 2026

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • Summer

Age Requirement

14-17

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Travel Insurance

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High School Freshman (1st Year)
  • High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • High School Junior (3rd Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Photograph warm, hidden treasures in the South of France and world-famous landmarks in Paris. Start in Toulouse, where rose-colored brick, medieval alleys, and soft southern light create a city full of charm. In Paris, you’ll frame reflections on the Seine, capture wide-angle shots from the Eiffel Tower, and visual rhythm that has inspired artists for generations. Whether you're using a DSLR or your phone, you’ll develop your digital photography skills and complete a final project that culminates in a curated portfolio and public gallery showcase. In hands-on workshops, guided walks, and editing sessions, you’ll learn from professional photographers and explore key techniques like composition, motion, and light. You'll visit iconic landmarks, local markets, and community spaces while disc...

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