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Paris 2026

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Spend the month of July, 2026 with Los Medanos College in Paris. Picture yourself living in the heart of Paris experiencing its iconic museums, cuisine and beauty. Information workshops start in October.

Paris 2026 Brochure

You'll be so much more than a tourist  when you spend the entire month of July 2026  with Professor Eric Sanchez and students/professors from several  other California community colleges.  Imagine days spent strolling by the Seine after class, eating delicious French cuisine and enjoying custom-led trips to all the local must-see spots.    Highlights include:

  • Lodging in central-Paris dorms in the St. Germain or
    Montparnasse neighborhoods, or in family stays
    ;
  • Guided visits to the Louvre,  Musée d'Orsay, and other cultural sites;
  • Art 5: Immerse yourself in beauty in a 3-unit Art class
    focused on appreciating masterpieces in Paris’ world-
    famous museums, gardens and neighborhoods.
  • Ticket to the musical comedy La Vie Parisienne at the
    historic Théâtre du Châtele;
  • Unsurpassed cultural activities– museums, day trips,
    monument tours, cheese tasting, walks and more
  • A weekend in Loire Valley with
    excursions to Chenonceau castle, Chartres Cathedral,
    and Amboise and Loches

 

 

Study abroad in Paris Next July

Apply Now!

Los Medanos is partnering with the European Studies Association for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.  CLICK HERE to see the ESA website with more information.

Questions? Contact Eric Sanchezesanchez@losmedanos.edu

2026 Program Fees
(update coming in Nov. 25)

Double Room*                              $4,475

Single Room Supplement      $ 350-750

 

 


Eligibility:   This program is open to all  people who will be at least 18 years old on July 1, 2026. Exceptions made on a case-by-case basis. 

Program fees include accommodation and selected meal plan*, ticket to the musical comedy La Vie Parisienne, all excursions including transportation and lodging for the Loire Valley weekend, museum/monument entry fees for program activities, bus/metro pass for Paris, international student ID and a series of French Civilization, Culture and History lectures.

Program fees do not include College tuition & course textbooks, transportation to and from the program, independent travel, personal items (visas, passport, laundry), medical, accident, baggage loss, personal liability, trip cancellation insurance, and lunches/dinners in some dorms.

*Meal plan options:  Students have a choice of two dorms, both of which include continental breakfast daily.  One dorm also includes weeknight dinners with the program fee.  Los Medanos is partnering with the European Studies Association for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The other offers only breakfast, but has private bathrooms.  For more details see the program brochure. or the ESA website.  

Questions? Contact Professor Eric Sanchez:   esanchez@losmedanos.edu

Study abroad in Paris Next July

Apply Now!

 

Come to our workshops to learn more about the program, see pictures of the dorms, and hear about our exciting range of activities and field trips.

 

Date  & Time Location

Wednesday Oct 29th

2:30 - 3:30PM

Main Campus

Room SC-225 (science classroom)

Tuesday Nov 4th

1:00-2:00PM

Main Campus

Room CC3-307 (drawing studio)

Monday Nov 10th

5:00-6:00PM

Zoom

email Professor Eric Sanchez for link: esanchez@losmedanos.edu

Wednesday Nov 12th

2:30 - 3:30PM

Zoom

email Professor Eric Sanchez for link: esanchez@losmedanos.edu

Wednesday Nov 19th

1:00 - 2:00PM

Brentwood

BRT-309

Los Medanos is partnering with the European Studies Association for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Visit the ESA website for more information.

Questions? Contact Professor Eric Sanchez:   esanchez@losmedanos.edu

 

Study abroad in Paris Next July

Apply Now!