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On October 12, the annual HSE Welcome Day for masters of Business Management and Analytics and Finance programs was held. The day included an on-site seminar about student team building and was held at the Kochubey Center, the HSE executive training center in St. Petersburg, located in Pushkin. The event was held by Raya Nunes Mahdi and Carlos Nunes, business coaches of the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences (Germany).

The last September week was indeed eventful for the HSE School of Economics and Management: for two years already, our university has been successfully organizing and hosting a broad scientific discussion on the sidelines of ‘Analytics for Management and Economics Conference’.

Two days, more than 150 participants from 20 countries, and almost 20 different panels — HSE News Service takes a look back at the Analytics for Management and Economics Conference held at HSE University — St. Petersburg.

From September 27-29, HSE University St. Petersburg hosted the Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (AMEC). In anticipation of the conference, HSE News Service sat down with Christofer Gerry, Dean of St Antony's College, Oxford University, and an associated member of the International Centre for Health Economics, Management, and Policy at HSE Universty - St Petersburg, about why he has devoted his life to studying Russia, and what skills Russian students lack.

From September 27 to 28, the St. Petersburg HSE will host the Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (AMEC). Angel Barajas, chairman of the program committee and head of the Department of Finance at the St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, spoke in more detail about what is expected from the conference.

The students of HSE University - St. Petersburg participated in the Supply Chain Summer Camp 2019, an educational campus organised annually by Gazprom Neft. To pass the selection, they were required to write a resume, solve an analytical case and take a test on the ability to work with numerical and verbal information.

Elvira Spasskih, an HSE alumna who earned her BA in International Business and Management Studies, spoke with HSE News Service about how her career trajectory is evolving. Elvira shares her impressions of studying at the HSE Campus in St Petersburg and talks about what skills help her on the job.

Ekaterina Nazarova, a graduate of School of Economics and Management, the winner of St. Gallen Business, Harvard Case Challenge winner, and current master’s student at the “Banks and Finance” programme of  University of St. Gallen, talks about master course in Switzerland, studies on the Economics programme and foreign travel.

From 12 to 18 May, a group of first-year students from the master's program "Management and Analytics for business" and "Finance" visited Solvay school of Economics and Management (SBS-EM) in Brussels as part of a study tour. 

For the first time on May 17th, the St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management held an event called Bar Camp 2019, organized for master students of the first course in the program Management and Analytics for Business and Finance.