AUP student taking a photo of the Seine during Orientation.

Fall 2025

Aix-en-Provence

Friday, October 10, 2025 - 08:00 to Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 20:00

Led by Professors Daniel Medin & Amanda Dennis

CL 1099FB14 - Autobiographical Writing
EN 1099fb14 - A sense of Place

Known for its rich literary and artistic heritage, Aix offers the ideal setting for immersive study and creative reflection. Over the course of the trip, students will explore the town’s historic streets, vibrant markets, and sunlit land that inspired painter Paul Cezanne. Walking tours and discussions will complement writing workshops designed to engage with personal narrative and place-based storytelling. This interdisciplinary trip offers students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of self, memory, and environment through both critical study and creative practice.


Trip cost: €540
Includes round trip transportation to the destination, accommodation with breakfast, local visits, professors trip cost and VAT 


Last day to register/cancel: September 7, 2025 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of the trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than Sept. 19 for the Fall 2025 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.