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A Glimpse into ICEF Winter Examination Session: New Year’s Carnival
ICEF has a good tradition of encouraging its students to sit their first winter examination, Accounting, dressed in fancy New Year’s outfits.
ICEF Grad Sofia Salyamova Wins Student Research Paper Competition 2024
Sofia Salamova, who graduated from ICEF in 2024, authors a paper that won top prize in HSE Student Research Paper Competition in the category “Best Finance Research Paper by Master’s Students and Graduates 2024”. Here’s Sofia about what inspired her to do her research, supervised by Associate Professor of ICEF Vladimir Sokolov, how it went, and why it is important to be able to “explain your research to your grandma”.
Vietnam-Born Thao My Tran, ICEF Graduate 2022: “Through Thorns to the Stars”
Thao My Tran, or “simply My” as the Vietnam-born member of the ICEF class of 2022 introduces herself, is 22. My lives and works in Moscow. Here’s why she was able to enroll in ICEF at 16, excelling academically while working a job at a bank and in ICEF Laboratory of Financial Economics and competing in case championships.
ICEF Class of 2024 – Now Master’s Students at Warwick Business School
The bachelor’s class of 2024. Where are they now? Sofia Salamova, Daria Kostenkova and Anna Bogomazova chose to pursue a master’s. Here are their impressions and experience of studying the Master’s in Finance at Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick.
ICEF Student Dmitry Filippov: My Exchange Trip to China Has Been a Unique Intercultural Experience
Dmitry Filippov, who is in his fourth year of BSc Economics and Finance, was excused from classes in the campus in Pokrovsky Boulevard for a period of three months. The reason was his exchange studies with Shanghai University under the three-month exchange programme between schools in Russia and China. Here’s Dmitry’s impressions and takeaways from his experience of international communication.
Real-Life Cases from Field Experts: ICEF Starts New Series of Workshops
What hurdles do our graduating students face? Some questions that seem to concern them the most are, “Do I have the right skills and enough knowledge? What will my workplace tasks really be like? Will I be able to put theory into practice and live up to expectations my employer has for me?” To help the students tackle their pre-graduation worries already now in the middle of their fourth year, ICEF offers a series of workshops dedicated to job readiness and hosted by its faculty and former students.
Y1 Students from Belarus Elizaveta Shpakova and Maria Ivanova: “ICEF Provides the Best Economics Education of Today”
In this interview, two first-year students of the ICEF International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance share their first college exam experience, how they are setting up life in Moscow, and why they chose ICEF.
Gambian Student Mam Isatou Njie: “I Have an Incredible Group of Russian and International Friends in ICEF”
Mam Isatou Njie is 21. Born in West Africa’s Gambia, she can be well considered an authentic Moscow resident now that she entered her fourth year of ICEF International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance. Here’s Mam about the essential things to know about living and studying in Moscow, ways to get a tuition discount, and the Russian celebration she likes best.
Caucasian Dance Studio A Power Place For A Chinese in Moscow: Interview with ICEF Y4 Student Liu Minglin
Liu Minglin, who is in his final year of ICEF International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance, shares his impressions of living in Russia and studying at the college he says he chose one hundred percent right.
Liu Minglin, 22, chose to study in Moscow-based ICEF for two reasons: his Russian friends’ recommendation and the contents of the programme curriculum he read on the website. Liu says his admission went easy and didn’t involve any excessive red tape: the ICEF people were quick to respond to all his questions, giving exhaustive answers.