ISN HSE Moscow

Tandem highlights & new season of our Culture Café! 🌍

Thank you to everyone who joined yet another Tandem Meeting! It was wonderful to see you enjoying the friendly atmosphere together 💙

Last week we also opened a new season of Culture Café - a format dedicated to discovering different cultures and learning from one another ☕️

Missed these meetings? Stay tuned and join us next time. More Tandem and Culture Café events are coming soon!

ISN HSE

Thank you to everyone who joined our One Day Trip to Kolomna! 💚

We had a wonderful time exploring the city together. A special thank-you to everyone who captured and shared these lovely moments with us! 📸

Want to join our next adventure? Follow our updates - we’d love to see you there! ✨

ISN HSE

Discover the Wonders of Russia at our next Culture Café! 🌎

From the volcanoes of Kamchatka and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Baikal to the golden domes of the Golden Ring and the White Nights of St. Petersburg, our next stop is Russia. Join us for an evening dedicated to the largest country on Earth 🇷🇺

📍WHERE: HSE Pokrovka (11 Pokrovsky Blvd), Room R409

📆 WHEN: Friday, October 2, 6:00 PM (18:00)

🔗Register here: form

❗️Registration form closes on 2nd of September, at 12:00 am. The event is for HSE-students only.

❓Any questions? Feel free to drop them in the comments below!

We can't wait to share the warmth and heritage of Russia with you!

✨ This is just the beginning of our journey! More countries are coming soon.

🗺Want to see your home country featured at a Culture Café? Reach out to the ISN coordinator, contacts are in the channel description!

ISN HSE

Your Wednesday plans: meet someone new 🌎

Our next Tandem Meeting is almost here!
Tandem brings international and local students together to practise languages, share stories and turn a simple “Hi!” into a whole evening of conversation. Join us for the first time or come back to see familiar faces - and don’t worry if you’re coming alone!

The event is open to everyone, not only HSE students. We have 50 spots, so register in advance to save yours.

🗓 WHEN: Wednesday, September 30, 8:00 PM (20:00)
📍 WHERE: Craft RePUBlic, Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane, 9/7
Tverskaya metro station, exit 9

🔞 The event is 18+, so please bring your passport.

🥤 Each guest is asked to purchase at least one alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink, as the bar kindly provides the space for us.

🔗 Registration: form

Come for the language practice, stay for the people. See you there! 👐

ISN HSE

Hi guys!

We know you're enthusiastic and active, so how about taking part in Station Culture?✨

The beloved cultural and historical quest is returning for the 32nd time — with new locations, new riddles and new mechanics.

On September 27, get ready for a four-hour journey across Moscow. Your team will build your own route across eminent corners of the city, step by step, riddle by riddle. 👣

Also don’t miss out on entertainment program for both the opening and closing ceremonies, along with exciting prizes from our partners. The quest will be available in both Russian and English.

How to join?
1️⃣Form a team of 2–6 people
2️⃣Register on the website
3️⃣Stay updated via the quest’s telegram channel and the official VK group

No team? No problem! Just note it in your registration form, and we’ll match you with other players.

When & Where?
📆September 27
🕰Opening ceremony at 10:30 AM, quest starts at 12:00 PM
📍Staraya Basmannaya Street, Building 21/4

🔗Here is the registration form

Don’t miss out on this unique adventure!💫

ISN HSE

Hello everyone!
We’re excited to announce our first One-Day Trip of this semester: Kolomna! ✨

Some interesting facts about Kolomna:
*️⃣A beautiful historic town located at the confluence of the Moskva and Oka rivers
*️⃣Famous for its Kremlin, ancient monasteries, and traditional Russian sweets🍰
*️⃣Home to the world-renowned Kolomna pastila and Kolomna kalach🍬

📆 When: Sunday, September 27th
Departure: 7:50 AM from Kazanskiy Railway Station (Komsomolskaya Metro, exit 3)
Return: 8:32 PM to Kazanskiy Railway Station

💰 Price:
1800 RUB for students (❗️Student ID required)
2300 RUB for non-students
Price includes round-trip train tickets and a guided city tour.

Our plan:
⏩ Guided walking tour around the Kolomna Kremlin 🏰
⏩ Explore local streets, historic churches, and the riverside
⏩ Try famous Kolomna kalach and pastila🤤
⏩ Enjoy free time with friends discovering the town’s cozy cafés and souvenir shops ✨

❗️Spots are limited to 35 people, so don’t wait - secure your spot by filling out the form and completing payment in the Telegram chat. Only those who pay will be considered participants:
🔗Form

We will soon add you to the Telegram chat, where we will share all further information related to the payment and trip details.

❓Any questions left? Feel free to write them down in the comments section!

ISN HSE

Hi guys!

On September 18, student communities from across HSE are taking over the Atrium at Pokrovka for the Extra Festival - and ISN HSE will be there too!

Drop by our stand between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM to meet the team, learn more about ISN and discover the international events and meetups you can join throughout the year. Ask us anything, grab a sticker or something sweet, and get to know the community behind our events ✨

Whether you’re new to HSE or already familiar with ISN, come say hi and find out what we have planned next!
🗓 WHEN: Friday, September 18, 1:00–5:00 PM
📍 WHERE: HSE Pokrovka Campus, Atrium

After meeting us, stay to explore the rest of Extra - with activities, lectures and workshops from HSE student communities and festival partners.

🔗 Register for the festival here !

ISN HSE

Our next Tandem Meeting is coming! 🌎

Want to practise a language beyond the classroom or simply meet people you might never cross paths with otherwise? Same time and place. Join us to catch up with familiar faces and meet this semester’s newcomers! 💬

The event is open to everyone, not only HSE students. We have only 50 spots, so register now to secure yours!

❗️Each attendee is asked to purchase at least one drink, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, as the bar kindly provides the space for us.

📍 WHERE: Craft RePUBlic, Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane, 9/7
Tverskaya metro station, exit 9
🗓 WHEN: Wednesday, September 16, 8:00 PM (20:00)

The event is 18+, so don’t forget to bring your passport!

🔗 Reserve your spot here: form
❓Any questions? Feel free to ask them in the comments!

Come for the language practice and stay for the people.
See you at Tandem! 👐

ISN HSE

Thank you to everyone who joined our Tandem Meeting on September 2! 💛

It was a wonderful way to begin the new semester. We were happy to see both familiar and new faces sharing stories and creating such an open, friendly atmosphere ✨

We hope this is only the beginning of many new friendships and language exchanges this semester. Stay tuned for our next meeting - we’d love to see you again! 💬

ISN HSE

Happy September 1! 🎓

A new academic year is here - time for a fresh start. Let's see how many squares of our bingo you can complete along the way.

Some fresh starts are better shared. If you’d like to make HSE feel a little more familiar and practise a language at the same time, our ISN Tandem meeting tomorrow is a good place to begin 💬

🔗 Tandem form

Here’s to a great academic year! 💙
ISN HSE

Hi guys!

The semester is just getting started, and we’re excited to announce the very first Tandem meeting of this academic year!

Tandem Meetings are a beloved ISN HSE tradition where international and local students gather to chat, connect, and practice languages in a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're a Tandem pro or a first-timer (even if you're coming solo!), no worries - the vibe is always friendly and inclusive.

This event is open to everyone (not just HSE students). Spots are limited to 50 people this time, so don’t wait and secure your spot by registering now (link at the end of this post).

❗️A quick note: Each attendee is asked to purchase at least one drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) at the bar, as they kindly provide the space for us.

📍WHERE: 'Craft RePUBlic', Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane, 9/7 (Tverskaya metro station, exit 9)

📆WHEN: Wednesday, September 2nd, 8:00 PM (20:00)

The event is 18+ (Be sure to bring your passport!)

🔗Here is the registration form

❓Any questions? Feel free to write them in the comments below!

See you there!🫶

ISN HSE

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Picnic&Talk on August 16! 🧺💚

We spent a lovely summer afternoon talking, playing games and getting to know each other in Tsaritsyno Park. It was wonderful to see people from different backgrounds sharing stories and enjoying the day together ✨

A special thank-you to everyone who helped create such a warm and relaxed atmosphere - you are what makes these gatherings so special!

We hope to see both familiar and new faces at our upcoming events. Stay tuned for more ISN moments! ☀️

ISN HSE

Picnic&Talk is moving to Sunday! ⚡️

A quick update: we’re moving our picnic from to Sunday, August 16th.

According to the forecast, Sunday will stay much warmer - that means more time to talk, play board games and enjoy the picnic without hiding under three blankets! 🧺

Same time, same place - just a warmer day:
🗓 WHEN: Sunday, August 16th, 2:00 PM (14:00)
📍 WHERE: Park Tsaritsyno
📍 The exact location will be published on the day

Come to meet new people, practise languages, share some snacks and enjoy a relaxed afternoon outdoors with ISN HSE and AEGEE ✨

📌 What to bring:

🔘 A blanket to sit on
🔘 Snacks to enjoy yourself and share
🔘 Water or another drink

Planning to join us? Register here:
🔗 Form

See you on Sunday - hopefully in the sunshine! 🌼

ISN HSE