Summer 2010, 26/07 - 1/08
5 weeks in Moscow and St-Petersburg,
Internship in the best Russian and International companies
Living in a friendly and warm Armenian atmosphere
CCS webinar presentation on the incredible experience our volunteers have volunteering abroad in Russia -- featuring CCS Russia alumni!
To watch the webinar recording please visit: http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org/media-center/webinars.aspx
Presenters:
Alexandra Raab, Program Enrollment Manager
Gwyn Knauer, Program Enrollment Manager
The topics of this webinar included:
Volunteer Placement - what volunteer work would be asked of me?
Cultural & Learning Activities - what activities would be/have been included?
Living Arrangements - what is a home base?
Weekend & "Free Time" Activities - what can we do on our own?
Presenter's personal volunteer experience
Learn more on volunteering abroad with CCS in Russia, and other countries: http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org
The document contains 4 letters of support from various government ministries and agencies in Russia. The first is a letter from the Ministry of Education and Science supporting universities' recruitment efforts for an ELD program. The second letter supports a financial literacy youth project addressed to regional education ministries. The third letter is from the Federal Agency of Youth Affairs supporting visa exceptions for incoming interns on GCDP projects. The fourth section lists local awards from Tomsk including a diploma for social projects on patriotism and civic engagement and a certificate from the Tomsk Education Department.
Russia is the largest country in the northern hemisphere, spanning 11 time zones. It has a population of around 150 million people, most of whom live in cities. The capital and largest city is Moscow. A typical school-aged child's life in Russia involves living with their family in a small apartment in a large building in the city, taking the metro to fun places like the zoo, and enjoying traditional Russian foods like blinis and borscht. They may enjoy winter activities like sledding and summer sports like soccer. The official language is Russian and the currency is the Russian ruble.
Russia is the largest country in the world spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. Moscow was originally the capital but was replaced by St. Petersburg in the 18th century before becoming the capital again in the early 20th century. Some key facts about Russia are that it has more billionaires per capita than anywhere else, Moscow has the 3rd busiest metro system, and Russians are taught not to smile in school.
The document provides a summary of sights to see on a tour of Brda, Slovenia on Tuesday, May 15th 2018. It describes the Krnik riverbed and natural stone bridge, the Kotline natural pools carved into a stream bed overlooking a 10m cliff, and the most beautiful Renaissance villa in Slovenia called Villa Vipol転e which was originally a 12th century hunting mansion and summer residence and was totally rebuilt in 2015. It also mentions the beautiful park at Villa Vipol転e containing the oldest cypress tree in Slovenia over 400 years old, and the Gothic altar from 1515 and Baroque frescos at the Church of Sveti Kri転 in Kojsko.
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This document provides an overview of key facts about Russia. It discusses that Russia's capital is Moscow, its president is Vladimir Putin, and its population is over 143 million people. The primary language is Russian, though there are 35 official regional languages. Some top tourist destinations highlighted include Saint Basil's Cathedral and the Hermitage Museum in Moscow. The document also notes Russia's large size, spanning multiple time zones, and its status as a top global producer of natural resources like gas and oil.
- The document provides information to help individuals relocate to Lviv, Ukraine, including financial assistance from ELEKS and support services.
- It lists nearby amenities like ski resorts, airports and fitness centers, as well as top schools in Lviv and their proximity to the ELEKS office.
- Three ELEKS employees share their positive experiences adapting to life in Lviv, emphasizing the city's charm, developed IT community, and hospitality of residents.
Russia is the largest country in the world with 142 million inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Moscow with over 11 million people. Russia uses the ruble as its currency and has over 100 languages spoken, with Russian and Tartar being most common. Geographically, Russia is located in northern Eurasia and has a huge central plain in Siberia. It has freezing winters and cool summers. Politically, Russia was an empire until the 20th century and is now a republic that was formerly part of the USSR led by Putin and Medvedev. Major religions are Russian Orthodox, Islam, Buddhism, and Judaism. Popular destinations include St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum and sites in Moscow like the Kremlin, Red Square
Dive into Russian traditions and culture through our St Petersburg Russia Tours. We're here to guide you on your Moscow St. Petersburg tours and excursions. Find more here: http://russian-st-petersburg.com
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, located on the Moskva River in central Russia. Founded in the 4th-3rd century BC, Moscow has a population of over 10 million people and is divided into 10 administrative districts. Major tourist attractions include Red Square, the Bolshoi Theatre, and museums like the State Historical Museum. The city is also home to hotels such as the Cosmos and Marriott Royal Aurora, and restaurants serving Russian, Caucasian, and casual cafe cuisine.
The National Library of Belarus opened in 2006. It has a floor space of 113,669 square meters including a depository that can hold 14 million items. The library contains over 8.4 million items in more than 50 languages, including important early printed works from Belarus. It was designed by architects M.K.Vinogradov and V.V.Kramarenko and took three years to construct.
The document describes the Almukantarat Astronomy Club, which aims to spark interest in science and space among Polish youth aged 15-16. The club hosts multi-day camps, seminars, and winter camps with 50-80 participants and 20-30 lecturers. Activities include lectures, discussions, and astronomy observations. The informal club has been successful for 30 years, with many past participants now on the staff, and produces the majority of Polish finalists in astronomy Olympiads. The goal is to continue spreading enthusiasm for astronomy through community and learning opportunities.
The document lists famous landmarks in Moscow such as the Kremlin, Red Square, Bolshoi Theatre, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, and Tretyakov Gallery. It also includes a letter written by two students inviting tourists to visit their hometown of Moscow and see sights like the Kremlin and Red Square. The letter provides tips for tourists such as reading about customs before visiting and asking permission before taking photos of local people.
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The document summarizes a cultural festival in Slovakia called Festival Nepal and World. It describes meetings with the Honorary Consul of Slovakia in Nepal and the Vice-mayor of Piestany. It also mentions a photo exhibition, tree of peace and harmony, and links to related websites. The festival featured folkloric dance performances, Roma singers, and an opening ceremony with the Indian ambassador to Slovakia. It highlights sharing stories of beauty and culture from India and Nepal.
This webinar talks about what makes Russia, the largest country in the world, one of the most mysterious countries too. We will also feature CCS Russia alumni who will share their photos and stories, and answer any questions you might have about CCS and volunteering in Eastern Europe.
This document describes the city of Kazanlak, Bulgaria. It provides details about Kazanlak's history dating back to Neolithic times, its role in the Thracian civilization, and important historical and cultural sites around the city. Specifically, Kazanlak is known as the capital of the Valley of Roses region and is a center for rose oil production. It hosts an annual Rose Festival and is home to the only Oilseed Rose Museum in the world.
Over 12,000 participants across 7 Russian regions took part in 25 activities to promote peace on the International Day of Peace, including concerts, photo exhibitions, discussions, and educational events. The MasterPeace Russia campaign reached over 3 million people through social media and garnered over 185,000 video views and 235 comments on their "Music above fighting" video. They held large-scale photo exhibitions viewed by more than 5,000 people and represented by over 500,000 media viewers. Events celebrated diversity and culture and promoted dialogue to build peace.
The Moscow Pass is a 3-day tourist card that provides free entry to 7 museums and discounts on tours, restaurants, and attractions around Moscow. It comes with a guidebook and map to help visitors navigate the city. The goals of the Moscow Pass are to integrate cultural sites into the international tourism system, promote Moscow as a world tourist center, and modernize museum entrance systems. It is distributed through hotels, travel agencies, museums and more. Plans exist to expand the number of partners and include public transportation.
The document announces several dance performances taking place at Millersville University's Ware and Winter Centers between January and April, including a Chinese Lunar New Year performance by Nai Ni Chen Dance Company in January, Downtown Dances as part of Dance Lancaster's 5th season in March, and a performance by Netco Dance Co. called "Suspended Perspectives" in April. Tickets can be purchased on ArtsMU.com or by calling 717-871-7600.
Dorota cigajo successfully completed a 3-month internship from September 16 to December 16, 2015 as an office worker in the Geology Department of the Marshall's Office of the Lower Silesia District in Poland. During the internship, Dorota assisted with administrative tasks such as preparing concession documentation, participating in approval procedures, managing archives, and providing support to applicants. Dorota also performed general office work including correspondence, data entry, verifying property records, and creating databases.
Dukhovnitskoe is a small village in northern Saratov region founded in 1778 on the banks of the Volga River. The village has a rich history and is home to the folk song ensemble "Volzhanochka" which has won regional and national competitions. Some of the village's notable features introduced include the former home of one of the village's founders, a school that has produced many scholars, monuments honoring soldiers and heroes, and the St. Ilya church with its bells. The presenter invites the viewer to visit the beautiful village, especially in autumn.
The document provides information about Russia and its capital city Moscow. It includes Russia's population and area, a map of Russia, images of landmarks in Moscow like the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral, and notes on Moscow's metro system, business centers, universities, and rivers. Additional details are given about Moscow's districts, the Russian Federation assembly, and population development over time in Moscow.
The document appears to be a list of slideshare URLs related to the numbers 9-16. It contains 5 URLs linking to slideshow presentations on slideshare.com with numbers in the title that fall between 9 and 16. No other contextual information is provided about the content of these presentations.
This document provides contact information and references related to the city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It lists a contact email and city, then topics about the Yenisei River, climate, restaurants, notable people from Krasnoyarsk, and credits four reference websites for more information about the city.
This document provides information about volunteering in Russia through Cross-Cultural Solutions (CCS). It discusses the history of Russia, Russian culture, CCS's program in Yaroslavl including placements and winter opportunities. Alumni praise the life-changing experience and hidden treasure of volunteering in Yaroslavl. Contact information is provided to learn more.
Alexander Pushkin was a famous Russian author born in 1799 in Moscow, Russia. He is considered Russia's national poet and made major contributions to modern Russian literature. The document appears to be analyzing a poem written by Pushkin about his childhood sweetheart and the companion of his fate, describing her knitting fitfully stopping as she watches the road beyond the crumbling gates, haunted by visions she cannot discern.
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, located on the Moskva River in central Russia. It has a population of around 12 million people and has been inhabited since the 4th-3rd century BC. Major attractions include Red Square, the Kremlin, and the Bolshoi Theatre. The city has many districts and the current mayor is Yury Mikhaylovich Luzhkov.
The document provides information about Russia presented by group members Alanka, Ajay and Sujit. It discusses Russia's capital (Moscow), official language, ethnic groups, government type, area, population, currency and UNESCO world heritage sites. It also lists some of Russia's largest cities and provides more detail on Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and the Golden Ring region. Key facts about Russia's railway system, culture, cuisine and transportation infrastructure are also summarized.
The document describes a tourism package called "Weekend In Russian" that offers tourists a cultural immersion experience in Russia. The 3-day package includes arrival and transportation to a hotel in Yekaterinburg, sightseeing tours, experiencing traditional Russian activities like visiting a bathhouse, opportunities to meet Russian women at social events, attending a theater performance or dinner with a companion, and departure on the third day. The goal is to provide visitors with an authentic taste of Russian culture and lifestyle through a curated itinerary and local activities.
Russia is the largest country in the world with 142 million inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Moscow with over 11 million people. Russia uses the ruble as its currency and has over 100 languages spoken, with Russian and Tartar being most common. Geographically, Russia is located in northern Eurasia and has a huge central plain in Siberia. It has freezing winters and cool summers. Politically, Russia was an empire until the 20th century and is now a republic that was formerly part of the USSR led by Putin and Medvedev. Major religions are Russian Orthodox, Islam, Buddhism, and Judaism. Popular destinations include St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum and sites in Moscow like the Kremlin, Red Square
Dive into Russian traditions and culture through our St Petersburg Russia Tours. We're here to guide you on your Moscow St. Petersburg tours and excursions. Find more here: http://russian-st-petersburg.com
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, located on the Moskva River in central Russia. Founded in the 4th-3rd century BC, Moscow has a population of over 10 million people and is divided into 10 administrative districts. Major tourist attractions include Red Square, the Bolshoi Theatre, and museums like the State Historical Museum. The city is also home to hotels such as the Cosmos and Marriott Royal Aurora, and restaurants serving Russian, Caucasian, and casual cafe cuisine.
The National Library of Belarus opened in 2006. It has a floor space of 113,669 square meters including a depository that can hold 14 million items. The library contains over 8.4 million items in more than 50 languages, including important early printed works from Belarus. It was designed by architects M.K.Vinogradov and V.V.Kramarenko and took three years to construct.
The document describes the Almukantarat Astronomy Club, which aims to spark interest in science and space among Polish youth aged 15-16. The club hosts multi-day camps, seminars, and winter camps with 50-80 participants and 20-30 lecturers. Activities include lectures, discussions, and astronomy observations. The informal club has been successful for 30 years, with many past participants now on the staff, and produces the majority of Polish finalists in astronomy Olympiads. The goal is to continue spreading enthusiasm for astronomy through community and learning opportunities.
The document lists famous landmarks in Moscow such as the Kremlin, Red Square, Bolshoi Theatre, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, and Tretyakov Gallery. It also includes a letter written by two students inviting tourists to visit their hometown of Moscow and see sights like the Kremlin and Red Square. The letter provides tips for tourists such as reading about customs before visiting and asking permission before taking photos of local people.
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The document summarizes a cultural festival in Slovakia called Festival Nepal and World. It describes meetings with the Honorary Consul of Slovakia in Nepal and the Vice-mayor of Piestany. It also mentions a photo exhibition, tree of peace and harmony, and links to related websites. The festival featured folkloric dance performances, Roma singers, and an opening ceremony with the Indian ambassador to Slovakia. It highlights sharing stories of beauty and culture from India and Nepal.
This webinar talks about what makes Russia, the largest country in the world, one of the most mysterious countries too. We will also feature CCS Russia alumni who will share their photos and stories, and answer any questions you might have about CCS and volunteering in Eastern Europe.
This document describes the city of Kazanlak, Bulgaria. It provides details about Kazanlak's history dating back to Neolithic times, its role in the Thracian civilization, and important historical and cultural sites around the city. Specifically, Kazanlak is known as the capital of the Valley of Roses region and is a center for rose oil production. It hosts an annual Rose Festival and is home to the only Oilseed Rose Museum in the world.
Over 12,000 participants across 7 Russian regions took part in 25 activities to promote peace on the International Day of Peace, including concerts, photo exhibitions, discussions, and educational events. The MasterPeace Russia campaign reached over 3 million people through social media and garnered over 185,000 video views and 235 comments on their "Music above fighting" video. They held large-scale photo exhibitions viewed by more than 5,000 people and represented by over 500,000 media viewers. Events celebrated diversity and culture and promoted dialogue to build peace.
The Moscow Pass is a 3-day tourist card that provides free entry to 7 museums and discounts on tours, restaurants, and attractions around Moscow. It comes with a guidebook and map to help visitors navigate the city. The goals of the Moscow Pass are to integrate cultural sites into the international tourism system, promote Moscow as a world tourist center, and modernize museum entrance systems. It is distributed through hotels, travel agencies, museums and more. Plans exist to expand the number of partners and include public transportation.
The document announces several dance performances taking place at Millersville University's Ware and Winter Centers between January and April, including a Chinese Lunar New Year performance by Nai Ni Chen Dance Company in January, Downtown Dances as part of Dance Lancaster's 5th season in March, and a performance by Netco Dance Co. called "Suspended Perspectives" in April. Tickets can be purchased on ArtsMU.com or by calling 717-871-7600.
Dorota cigajo successfully completed a 3-month internship from September 16 to December 16, 2015 as an office worker in the Geology Department of the Marshall's Office of the Lower Silesia District in Poland. During the internship, Dorota assisted with administrative tasks such as preparing concession documentation, participating in approval procedures, managing archives, and providing support to applicants. Dorota also performed general office work including correspondence, data entry, verifying property records, and creating databases.
Dukhovnitskoe is a small village in northern Saratov region founded in 1778 on the banks of the Volga River. The village has a rich history and is home to the folk song ensemble "Volzhanochka" which has won regional and national competitions. Some of the village's notable features introduced include the former home of one of the village's founders, a school that has produced many scholars, monuments honoring soldiers and heroes, and the St. Ilya church with its bells. The presenter invites the viewer to visit the beautiful village, especially in autumn.
The document provides information about Russia and its capital city Moscow. It includes Russia's population and area, a map of Russia, images of landmarks in Moscow like the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral, and notes on Moscow's metro system, business centers, universities, and rivers. Additional details are given about Moscow's districts, the Russian Federation assembly, and population development over time in Moscow.
The document appears to be a list of slideshare URLs related to the numbers 9-16. It contains 5 URLs linking to slideshow presentations on slideshare.com with numbers in the title that fall between 9 and 16. No other contextual information is provided about the content of these presentations.
This document provides contact information and references related to the city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It lists a contact email and city, then topics about the Yenisei River, climate, restaurants, notable people from Krasnoyarsk, and credits four reference websites for more information about the city.
This document provides information about volunteering in Russia through Cross-Cultural Solutions (CCS). It discusses the history of Russia, Russian culture, CCS's program in Yaroslavl including placements and winter opportunities. Alumni praise the life-changing experience and hidden treasure of volunteering in Yaroslavl. Contact information is provided to learn more.
Alexander Pushkin was a famous Russian author born in 1799 in Moscow, Russia. He is considered Russia's national poet and made major contributions to modern Russian literature. The document appears to be analyzing a poem written by Pushkin about his childhood sweetheart and the companion of his fate, describing her knitting fitfully stopping as she watches the road beyond the crumbling gates, haunted by visions she cannot discern.
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, located on the Moskva River in central Russia. It has a population of around 12 million people and has been inhabited since the 4th-3rd century BC. Major attractions include Red Square, the Kremlin, and the Bolshoi Theatre. The city has many districts and the current mayor is Yury Mikhaylovich Luzhkov.
The document provides information about Russia presented by group members Alanka, Ajay and Sujit. It discusses Russia's capital (Moscow), official language, ethnic groups, government type, area, population, currency and UNESCO world heritage sites. It also lists some of Russia's largest cities and provides more detail on Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and the Golden Ring region. Key facts about Russia's railway system, culture, cuisine and transportation infrastructure are also summarized.
The document describes a tourism package called "Weekend In Russian" that offers tourists a cultural immersion experience in Russia. The 3-day package includes arrival and transportation to a hotel in Yekaterinburg, sightseeing tours, experiencing traditional Russian activities like visiting a bathhouse, opportunities to meet Russian women at social events, attending a theater performance or dinner with a companion, and departure on the third day. The goal is to provide visitors with an authentic taste of Russian culture and lifestyle through a curated itinerary and local activities.
Russia has a population of over 142 million people and an economy that has grown in recent decades but still relies heavily on oil and gas exports. Key facts about Russia include its large size and population, a GDP of $2.1 trillion making it the 9th largest economy globally, and membership in international organizations like the WTO and CIS. Moscow is the capital and largest city with over 11 million residents while other major cities include St. Petersburg.
The document is an invitation to attend the IASP World Conference in Moscow in 2016. It provides an overview of Moscow as a city of contrasts where old traditions meet modern technologies. It then highlights some of the attractions and activities attendees can experience in Moscow using a Privilege Card, including visits to landmarks like the Kremlin and Bolshoi Theater, river cruises, fine dining, and discounts at top hotels. The card offers attendees an enhanced experience of Moscow's rich culture and sights.
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This document provides information about an expedition along the historic Silk Road trade route from September 2015 to January 2016. The expedition will travel over 25,000 km through 15 countries in Central Asia and Europe, following both the northern and southern branches of the Silk Road. It will document over 100 landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites along the route. The expedition aims to study and promote cultural exchange along the ancient trade route. It will have media coverage and support from various partners to share information about the expedition and Silk Road's history and cultural significance.
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Today, St. Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts - one of the largest centers for training and advanced training of specialists in the sphere of culture and art, the leader of the Russian humanitarian creative education. Our University - the largest university of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
In developed SPbGUKI known scientific and creative schools have formed a unique team of professors, whose composition teachers on the staff (most of which - with academic degrees and titles), folk and Honored Artists of the USSR, Russia, Honored Scientist, Honored Art Worker of Higher and deserved Russian school.
Faculties, departments and centers of the University annually provides training for thousands of students. The main fields of activity are the educational library and information work, museum studies, socio-cultural activities and folk art creation. Being received at the basic educational program undergraduate, graduate and specialties. In graduate school SPbGUKI under preparation of the teaching staff, working dissertation councils.
In the educational process is being actively implemented modern information technologies are used multimedia hardware and software. Educational work is carried out in close cooperation with cultural institutions, formed a joint information resources (virtual museum, Automated Library Information System) with a number of major libraries and museums of St. Petersburg.
The document provides information about Russian culture through discussing various topics such as the Russian flag, geography, languages, religions, education, health care, sports, science, music, ballet, fine art, cinema, theatre, cities, and regions of Russia. Some key points include that the Russian flag colors represent Slavic independence and unity, Russia has the world's largest forest and fresh water reserves, the country has a free higher education system and 99.4% literacy rate, Russian ballet companies like Bolshoy and Mariinsky are renowned worldwide, and cities discussed include Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Obninsk.
This document provides a summary of travel information for Russia, including logistics, etiquette, cuisine, and sights in various cities. It discusses transportation options like trains, noting the extensive rail system. Trains are described as the most practical way to travel within Russia. Specific trains like the Trans-Siberian Railway are detailed. Etiquette tips are provided for visiting Russian homes. The cuisine section summarizes popular Russian foods and drinks, including tea, pancakes, soups, dumplings, salads, meats, and vodka.
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia. It is situated along the Moskva River in western Russia. As of 2010, Moscow's population was over 10 million people, making it the most populated city in Europe. Some of Moscow's most famous landmarks include the Kremlin and Red Square, as well as various monuments, churches, and museums such as the State Tretyakov Gallery and National Historical Museum. The current mayor of Moscow is Yury Mikhaylovich Luzhkov.
The New Eurasia Foundation has implemented projects to support social adaptation of orphans and children deprived of parental care. They provide methodological and organizational support to specialists working in this area through seminars, publications, camps and other activities. More than 120 individuals have participated in events for organizations assisting orphans, while over 200 orphans have participated in foundation activities and 10 training seminars have been held for social workers. The foundation aims to develop partnerships between government and non-profits to better support these children and facilitate their social integration.
Russia is located in northern Asia and eastern Europe, spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is separated into two regions by the Ural Mountains, with European Russia west of the mountains and Siberia to the east. Russia has a vast size, covering over 17 million square kilometers and spanning 11 time zones. The climate varies greatly due to its large size but is generally very cold, with distinct warm and cold periods.
Lot of people already heard about Ukraine, but only few have experienced.
So, if you are looking for good, but still un-discovered-by-mass destination, come to Ukraine! It's worth to discover! Here are just few reasons to visit Ukraine
The cities of Ukraine include Kiev, Lviv, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Odessa. Kiev is the capital located on the Dnieper River with over 3 million citizens and is a major cultural, scientific, and industrial center. Lviv is a historic city with narrow medieval streets and architectural styles preserved in its historic center which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dnepropetrovsk is a green city on the Dnieper River known for its industries and parks. Kharkiv is Ukraine's second largest city and was previously the capital, now a center of education and science. Odessa is a 200-year-old port city on the Black Sea known for
The cities of Ukraine include Kiev, Lviv, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Odessa. Kiev is the capital located on the Dnieper River with over 3 million citizens and is a major cultural, scientific, and industrial center. Lviv is a historic city with narrow medieval streets and architectural styles preserved in its historic center which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dnepropetrovsk is a green city on the Dnieper River known for its industries and parks. Kharkiv is Ukraine's second largest city and was previously the capital, now a center of education and science. Odessa is a 200-year-old port city on the Black Sea known for
A simple 3-step process for students and a layered, intense, multi-team execution model for EdTerra, Young Authors Program lays the foundation for students to understand teamwork, leadership, communication skills and cultural awareness altogether. It allows them to research, analyze and articulate their findings, thoughts and ideas in the shape of a high-end publication that they author and shoot.
Ukraine offers many tourist attractions that attract visitors, including architectural monuments, castles, mountains, and seas. Kyiv is the capital located on the Dnipro River, while Lviv in western Ukraine has a historic center listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ukraine also has many beautiful ancient castles. Bukovel Resort, located in the Carpathian Mountains, offers modern accommodations like the Radisson Blu Resort Hotel. Popular excursions in the Carpathians include visiting museums, waterfalls, cities like Kolomyia and Ivano-Frankivsk, as well as rafting on the Black Cheremosh River.
This document is the Fall 2015 issue of Vestnik, a journal published by Pomona College's Department of German and Russian. It includes the following:
- Contact information for the Vestnik staff and Russian program faculty and staff.
- Biographies of 9 current Pomona College students majoring or minoring in Russian and REES, including their other areas of study.
- Overviews of 10 study abroad programs in Russia, including locations and descriptions.
- Updates on events and accomplishments of Russian students, including a new Slavic student association and a student receiving a grant to research in YIVO Institute.
- Announcements of upcoming events related to Russian language and culture.
2. Moscow Summer Intern Program2011The Moscow Summer Intern Program offers students of Armenian descent from around the world a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live and work in Moscow--a global hub of trade, commerce, and diplomacy. Youll get to know fellow students and young professionals from the Armenian Diaspora in Russia and become acquainted with Russian life and culture through local outings, educational seminars, and cultural workshops.
3. Moscow Summer Intern Program8 students from 5 countries in our first year!Spend 6 weeks in MoscowIntern at localand internationalorganizationsTake advantage of a full schedule of educational, culturaland socialactivities Brazil Canada NetherlandsRomania United States
13. Uspenskiy Rally TechnicaMeet with Prominent Representatives of the Armenian Community in RussiaArchbishop Yezras Nersissian, head of Russian and the Novo-Nakhichevan Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic ChurchKaren Mikaelyan,head of the International Organizing Committee for the Preparation of the Western Armenian National CongressVagan Vardanyan, head of Information Technology, Renaissance Capital BankRadio Golos Rossii(Voice of Russia)TV ARM RUSupporting organizations:SIVAM Armenian Young Professionals of Moscow
24. Mariinskiy TheatreTrip to Peterhof Summer PalaceThe Russian Versailles Former Summer Residence of the Romanov Royal Dynasty Royal PalacePavilionsBaroque gardens
25. Sightseeing in MoscowRed SquareKremlinMoscow Metro Cathedral of Christ the Savior TsaritsinoPark Boat tour on the Moskva River