Unity Fest at HSE

Ayesha Rasheed, an international student at HSE, recalls her experience of joining HSE Unity Fest of 2024 and its impact on international students community.

Voices from Around the World: Life at HSE University

HSE University is known for the great opportunities it gives to international students from all around the world. Every student who comes here for their studies finds it exciting, yet challenging.

Exploring South Korea in One Week: A Personal Journey

From K-pop fan to Korean explorer. The ultimate 1-week itinerary for visiting Korea for the 1st time by Svetlana Ten.

My HSE Experience in 5 Minutes

Studying at HSE has been nothing but a wonderful experience. In this video, Esther Adwoa Obiribea Danso shares her journey with HSE Illuminated readers.

Came to Make a Difference

Yesuigen Tsogjavkhlan, a student from Mongolia, reflects on her experience of being a foreign student majoring in Public Policy and Analytics at HSE.

The Skill of Public Speaking for Study and Life

Why public speaking is so important in our lives and how to prepare for it.

A Thai Student in Russia

Pat Mameesuk, a Master student at HSE, talks about his life, study, travels and expressions in Russia.

11 Skills Needed to Study Abroad

Studying abroad is really a long-term challenge for young people, and not all students are suitable for this difficult route. A guide by Thao Pham.

Grand Maket Russia in Saint Petersburg gave me the chance to explore the entire country in one afternoon. 
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A lively evening at HSE helped me reconnect, unwind and find balance in my new student life.
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An international student recounts her experience at the Spasskaya Tower Festival.
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Moscow Metro is not just a transport system, it’s where I connect with the city every day.
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Get ready to discover one of Moscow’s most exciting leisure activities: stand-up comedy in foreign languages.
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HSE German club explores scientific ethics and madness fully in German.
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A reflective journey through Tsaritsyno Palace Park, exploring culture, history, and autumn.
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An international student from HSE Moscow explores Russia’s art scene and brings a dream to life at the Hermitage.
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My personal tips to reignite your holiday spirit even if you're not feeling it.
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