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New adventures ahead. Start prepping for uni now
Starting university comes with a ton of new challenges, exciting experiences, and opportunities to meet new people. Even if it feels like there’s still plenty of time before it all begins, it’s honestly not a bad idea to start getting ready now. A little bit of preparation can go a long way and help make […]
read moreTen things you should NOT do at university
You can find plenty of guides online about what you should do at university to get the most out of your studies. But what should you avoid if you don’t want to end up completely stressed out – or even worse – a failure? Don’t leave everything until the last minute If you don’t like […]
read moreA glossary of phrases you should learn before studying in Czechia
In a new environment, first-year students may feel like they’ve landed on a foreign planet. Even more so, if they are coming to a new country. To help you start your academic journey as smoothly as possible, here’s a glossary of the most commonly used Czech phrases. Akademický rok (Academic Year) The period during which […]
read moreThe Quality of Czech education is on the rise
The Czech Republic has the twelfth highest quality of education within the European Union, according to the Prosperity and Financial Health Index, which evaluates the quality of education and research in EU countries. Compared to the previous ranking, the Czech Republic has gone up two places. The improvement is mainly due to a significant increase […]
read moreAmerican students consider staying in Europe due to political circumstances
The policies of president Donald Trump’s administration are prompting some American students to consider staying in Europe. They are hesitant to return home, mainly due to budget cuts in school funding and accusations of antisemitism by the president. „I’ve noticed that an increasing number of American students want to stay in Europe after earning a […]
read moreFive Czech phrases to learn before finals
Finals are upon us. There are several Czech phrases you will start hearing more often than ever in these perilous times. Want to stay in touch with your Czech mates? Here are five common phrases Czech students use during finals. Zazářím v září A phrase that loses its poetic quality when translated to English literally […]
read moreTwelve types of students you’ll meet at university
Every student is different. But even at university you will meet certain specific types of people – just as in any other student body. And what is more – you may very well fall into one of the following categories yourself. The Activist Always fighting for something: justice, love, world peace… or just for the […]
read more10 student inventions that took the world by storm
History is full of students who made groundbreaking discoveries during their university years. More than one of these discoveries changed the world. Some inventions students came up with still haven’t found their way into everyday life, while others we could not live without. Smart headphones Smart headphones were invented by Parth Gaggar and Vijay Jain […]
read moreWhere Sustainability Meets Business: Studying in Prague
In a world facing urgent environmental and social challenges, businesses are being called to act not only as economic engines but also as stewards of sustainable development. From climate change to ethical supply chains, the demand for professionals who understand both business and sustainability has never been higher. This is where the field of sustainable […]
read moreTen things no one tells you about studying at university
You can find a lot of information online, but there are a few unspoken rules that come with studying at university. Older students already take them for granted, so they may not think of mentioning them to you. We’ve decided to break the silence and tell you ten things no one will before you start […]
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