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• Mental Health Challenges Among International Students

  …surrounded by other students from a different part of your own native country may require you to learn something new about their traditions, language, or culture. Sometimes the interactions between students of vastly different cultures may result in conflict amongst them as the traditional practices and cultural rituals of one may be considered unbelievable or unusua…

  06.12.2022

• My Study Abroad Experience in France

  …tudy programme. Because, he/she has to agree on your subjects and give his/her approval for the trip. So, it is very important to consult with the programme supervisor during the selection of your programme and subjects. This person can also professionally advise you on which country (or even university) to choose in terms of your professional education. Please re…

  07.11.2022

• Preparing For Study Abroad Experience

  …tudy programme. Because, he/she has to agree on your subjects and give his/her approval for the trip. So, it is very important to consult with the programme supervisor during the selection of your programme and subjects. This person can also professionally advise you on which country (or even university) to choose in terms of your professional education. Please re…

  12.09.2022

• A Peek Into St. Petersburg’s Metro System

  …ebut on November 15, 1955. It included seven stations: Ploschad Vosstaniya, Vladimirskaya, Tekhnologicheskiy Institut, Baltiyskaya, Narvskaya, Kirovskiy Zavod, and Avtovo. Yet construction did not cease here, for the line was extended centrifugally, with Ploschad Lenina and the gloried Chernyshevskaya built soon after, adding the Finland station to the growing list o…

  29.08.2022

• Registan: The Pearl of Central Asia

  …ered one of the greatest structures of the Islamic world, is the Tilla-Kari madrasah, the Ulugbek madrasah was built to its left, and the Sherdor madrasah to its right. The construction of the madrasah took place at different times. The first was the Ulugbek madrasah, erected in the period from 1417 to 1420 by order of Timur's grandson, the ruler and astronomer Ul…

  18.07.2022

• St. Petersburg’s Electric Transport: Trams

  …ght the rights to the urban rail system, and by 1904 a plan had been drafted for the city’s future tramways: the network would be over 200 km long and have over 800 carriages. Construction began the next year, with the main contractor being the American firm Westinghouse Electric Corporation. The grand opening was held on September 29th, 1907. By 1908, there were …

  05.07.2022

• The Sea That Was

  …ound. Nevertheless, since the beginning of systematic observations in the 19th century, the level of the Aral Sea has remained practically unchanged. In the 1930s, large-scale construction of irrigation canals began, which was especially intensified in the early 1960s. From 1960 to 1990, the area of irrigated land in Central Asia increased from 4.5 million to 7 milli…

  06.06.2022

• Ayaz-Kala: A Fortress From the Distant Past

  …ruins, they found spearheads and arrows, iron knives and daggers, as well as bronze and gold products. To the surprise of researchers, there were many newer bricks made for construction and laid along an edge of the Ayaz-Kala settlement. Apparently, the inhabitants of the fortress intended to erect new towers on the south and west sides, but the constru

  23.05.2022

• Lake Ladoga: A Quick Getaway from St. Petersburg

  …oked all around. There was a quaint little village surrounded by nature near the train station, but we didn’t explore it. We immediately walked down to the beach before picking a direction and hiking along the coast. It was easier than expected to walk along the beach, as it had really compact sand, surprisingly solid. The nature all around us was stunning. There was…

  18.02.2022

• Miniature St. Petersburg and Russia

  …TMO students will be familiar, for it is located near the University’s Kronverksky 49 campus. The site features bronze replicas of many of the city’s most renowned architectural attractions: Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, the Admiralty, the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, the Old Stock Exchange and the adjacent Rostral Columns, and much …

  11.02.2022