Get into the HSE University–St Petersburg Lifestyle on Students' Day
On January 25, the Rope Shop Educational Space of HSE University–St Petersburg will host a large festival to celebrate Russian Students' Day. The event will bring together students, professors, employees, friends, applicants, and anyone looking to get into the student spirit. Read on to find out about the key events of this day and how to become a part of it.
From Ecuador to the Philippines: New Year’s Traditions through the Eyes of HSE University–St Petersburg International Students
HSE University–St Petersburg's big international family is preparing for the New Year. What traditions unite students from Pakistan and the Philippines? Why were Christmas trees the main discovery of the holiday for some international students? And what must one do on January 1 to have a great year? Read on to find out.
Research Seminar: Assembly Point of Science
Research seminars are not merely a formality but a driving force of science. Where do research projects come from? How do students become equal collaborators? And why can a whiteboard in a seminar room sometimes matter more than a formal conference presentation? In this interview for Schola, Alexander Nesterov and Konstantin Sorokin discuss the internal research seminar of the International Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making.
‘Life Is for the Brave’: HSE University–St Petersburg Student from Mexico Wins StudRussia Competition
Gisel Sarahi Vergara Herrera, second-year student of the Master’s programme ‘Arts and Culture Management,’ became a winner of the StudRussia all-Russian competition for international students. Her project was awarded the first prize in the ‘Creative Spirit’ category. Read on to find out about Gisel’s work and experience of participating in such a large-scale contest for international students.
Exchange Student From Armenia on His Studies at HSE University–St Petersburg
Daniel Minasian came from Armenia as an exchange student to spend a semester at HSE University–St Petersburg. Majoring in Korean Studies, Daniel chose courses offered by the Institute of Asian and African Studies. Read on to discover how his exchange studies went and what this experience brought him.
'International Exchange': How HSE University-St Petersburg Project 'Cultural Cafe' Breaks Stereotypes about Student Mobility Programmes
HSE University-St Petersburg unites students from the majority of continents. University extracurricular activities help to shape a unique educational and cultural experience. The project 'Cultural Cafe' brings together students from various academic concentrations and countries who are interested in exploring academic mobility opportunities.
HSE University-St Petersburg Students Speak at the Diplomatic Conference in Malaysia
HSE University-St Petersburg students took part in the conference 'Russian-Malaysian Youth Cooperation Dialogue' organised by the Russian House and the International Youth Centre at the University of Malaya. The event is timed to mark the 100th anniversary of Russian public diplomacy.
HSE University–St Petersburg Holds First International School for Early-Career Researchers in Arab Studies
HSE University–St Petersburg has held the first 'Contemporary Studies of the Sultanate of Oman: Methods, Concepts, Texts' international school for early-career researchers. The programme gathered more than 30 students and experts from Russia, Oman, Italy, and France.
70 Researchers from Seven Countries: HSE University–St Petersburg Hosts Conference on Middle Eastern and North African Studies
HSE University–St Petersburg held the Third International Academic Conference ‘Army, Elites, and Society in the Middle East and North Africa.’ The event brought together researchers from Russia, Oman, Belarus, Uzbekistan, and several other countries.
‘HSE University–St Petersburg Teaches You to Think Globally’: Student from India Immerses Herself in Russian Media Landscape
Prithvi Abhay Shankaregowda came from India under the academic mobility programme. She studies journalism and mass communication and has already got to know St Petersburg. Read on to find out her impressions of Russians, the importance of a global perspective at various events, and projects at HSE University–St Petersburg.