Who is John Evans?

January 4th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

Shonah Kennedy interviews the eponymous founder of John Evans Anglais, Grenoble’s long-standing language school.

Robin Hood – a pantomime in Grenoble

November 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture

As the Junior High students at Cité Scolaire Internationale start rehearsals for the annual pantomime, Grenoble Life catches up with some of the cast.

From Admission to Graduation: study and slacklining

November 17th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

In the second post of his blog ‘From Admission to Graduation’ MBA student Joseph Schott shares his experiences studying in Grenoble and tells us about slacklining.

The Grenoble English School Review Board

November 15th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Info & Advice, Work & Study

Many of Grenoble Life’s readers and contributors teach English in the city. In an anonymous post by one such person, we ask for your experience and opinions about the different employers of language teachers in the region.

Véronique Rostas: Exploding the myth of cultural stereotypes

November 8th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

Véronique Rostas talks to Rebecca Skillman about her upcoming seminar for the Working Women’s Network of Grenoble, Exploding the Myth of Cultural Stereotypes.

The joys of a Validation des Acquis Professionnels et Personnels

September 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Work & Study

Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple had to do a Validation des Acquis Professionnels et Personnels (VAPP) and survived to tell the tale. Here’s what happened and why.

French classes at the CUEF?

September 18th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Info & Advice

In August Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple found himself with time to burn and decided to enrol in French classes at the CUEF. Here’s what he has to say.

Ode to Grenoble … a city in crisis?

September 10th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Mary Zaccai, international press officer at Grenoble Ecole de Management, hits back at the negative and sensationalist media coverage of recent events in Grenoble.

From Admission to Graduation: anticipating life in Grenoble

September 1st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Joseph Schott has come from the USA, via Japan, to do an MBA at the Grenoble Graduate School of Business. We will be following him ‘From Admission to Graduation’ as he blogs on life and learning in the Capital of the Alps.

5 things I learnt teaching English in Grenoble

August 27th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Work & Study

Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple shares five pearls of wisdom gleaned from teaching English to professionals in the city.