
Le Cercle Francophone French Club
Established in 2018, le Cercle Francophone (LCF) is Jacksonville University's award-winning French Club! It is open to all students, with no French study required. LCF designs and executes events each semester with a French or Francophone flair, often in conjunction with other campus organizations such as the International Student Association, the African Student Association, and/or the Caribbean Student Association.
LCF was named the Student Organization of the Year in both 2020 and 2022; and Madame Caudill was awarded the Student Organization Advisor of the Year in 2022.
LCF was also was recognized with a prestigious $2000 French on Campus Grant by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States in 2020/21, after finishing as a finalist in 2019/20.
Officers
- President: Amanda Bacallao
- Vice-President: Joseph Brantley
- Secretary-Treasurer: Sommer Marroquin
Past Presidents: Alessandra Ravelo, Emilia Vicente Santana, Gabriela Lovera Hernandez (founder)
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tamara Bentley Caudill
Events
Fall 2022
See our Instagram at @frenchclub_JU for the latest updates. Fall events are currently being organized. To be part of the fun, contact Amanda Bacallao.
Tartes! | 23 September 2022 | 3-4pm | Oak Hall Kitchen
Mardi Gras Informational Meeting | 27 September 2022 | 4:30pm | Moran Center
Pause-Café | 7 October 2022 | 2:30pm | Starbucks Overflow, Kinne Center
More Pause Café | Select Fridays | 2:30 pm | Kinne Center Starbucks Overflow
Halloween Movie Social | 26 October 2022 | 3pm | Gooding Auditorium