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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.
The Sixth ICEF International Conference on Applied Economics
On October 25-26, 2024 ICEF held the Sixth ICEF International Conference on Applied Economics at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. The conference was held in the format of live discussions with the participation of researchers from leading Russian and foreign universities, which contributed to the exchange of ideas and the development of international cooperation.
ICEF HSE Delegation On a Visit to SWUFE in China’s Chengdu
In mid-October, the delegation of ICEF HSE visited Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) in China’s Chengdu.
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Interview with Georgy Khvatkin, Y1 Student of ICEF, World Cadet Youth & Junior Sambo Champion
Georgy Khvatkin, who is in his first year of study in ICEF International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance, won gold at the World Cadet, Youth and Junior Sambo Championship. Competing in this year’s Championship, held in Larnaca, Republic of Cyprus, were 575 wrestlers from 33 countries. Georgy proved his superiority in the 98 kg weight category. Here’s the master sportsman about how he decided to enroll in ICEF, when he started practicing Sambo, how regularly he trains, what role Jackie Chan played in his becoming a pro athlete, and the benefits to having a beloved twin sister.
ICEF Academia Welcomes New Students
Alongside their core curriculum many ICEF students pursue a programme in which they deepen knowledge of their chosen field, engage in scientific debate, and prepare for careers in academia. This programme is known as ICEF Academia and in 2024 it opened its doors to a new group of students.
Earlier in October, the team of ICEF Academia met with its new students to present the teachers, the perspective lines of research, as well as the design and delivery mode of the courses and what rewards there are to celebrate the top-performing students.
First Month at ICEF: How Our New Students Feel About It
How have the first few weeks of study been for ICEF’s new students? Have they settled well into the student life and how is it different from high school? Here’s what our new students think about their homework, English-taught lectures, coworking space availability, and the sports and student communities they’ve joined.
