Coming from Nigeria, Christmas is a season of rest, family, and emotional warmth. Studying at HSE revealed a different festive logic, one that reshaped my expectations and understanding of celebration.
From confidently wishing "good day" at night to learning slang from friends, my journey with Russian is a comedy of errors that taught me more about connection than grammar.
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