J-1 intern Guillaume recently embarked on a four-day trip to California, experiencing the state’s diverse landscapes and historical landmarks. The journey began with an exploration of Yosemite National Park, where Louis encountered the park's stunning granite cliffs, majestic waterfalls, and ancient sequoias, gaining valuable insights into geological formations and ecological diversity.

In San Francisco, Louis immersed himself in the city's vibrant culture and history, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, which provided a deeper understanding of engineering marvels and urban planning. The trip also included a visit to Alcatraz Island, where Louis learned about the island's intriguing history as a notorious federal prison, offering an educational perspective on criminal justice and historical incarceration practices.

This California adventure offered Louis both a visual and educational experience, enhancing his appreciation for natural wonders and historical landmarks.