HSE Illuminated: Observing Student Life

Relocation Checklist

Survive your first week in a new city with a practical, step-by-step relocation checklist.

December 23, 2025

AI Saved my Semester: 6 Tools That Really Help

Discover how a student used 6 free AI tools to boost grades, reduce stress, and finally understand difficult subjects – honest experience with each tool.

Education students tips and how-to

December 23, 2025

Beyond the Brochure: Ten Soulful Strategies for Integrating and Thriving at HSE University

Discuses an insider account and offer tips on how to survive the rigorous academic programme at HSE University.

Education students people

December 23, 2025

Beyond Borders: How HSE Moscow Cultivates Transcultural Dialogue in a Complex World

HSE University in Moscow actively fosters transcultural dialogue as an antidote to global polarization.

Education students international students people

December 20, 2025

Miniature Museums vs Machine Museums

From the microworld to trains and retro-machines: 7 unique museums in St. Petersburg.

Society students leisure what's happening

December 20, 2025

Breaking Borders: The Power of Academic Mobility

A semester in Indonesia became Katya’s turning point, reshaping her education, career, and life.

Education students people

December 20, 2025

Unwrap Сreativity: The HSE Art and Design Store’s "Yolki-Palki!" New Year’s Market is Back

From Dec 19–21, 2025, the HSE Art and Design Store hosts its festive New Year's market. Discover unique gifts, join eco-friendly workshops, and celebrate creativity with the HSE community.