Virtual Hermitage Tour in Beautiful St. Petersburg, Russia
On February 27, join SRAS for a visit to the Winter Palace (The Hermitage) in St. Petersburg, Russia. This live, virtual Hermitage tour will...
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Articles and stories about study, travel, and research abroad.
Eurasian Foodways: Cooking and Culture Classes from SRAS
Join SRAS online in 2021 and explore the culinary traditions of Eurasia. Before the course, you'll receive a shopping list. As part of the...
Winds of Change: Experiential Learning in Russia and CEE
Russia & CEE: Winds of Change is an exciting guided study abroad program that will look at the rise and fall of the USSR...
New Perspectives with SRAS Virtual Site Visits
Over this past year, SRAS has developed a growing number of online courses, classroom support options, and free events — all intended to supplement...
A Journey to Kyiv in the Age of COVID
***Molly will be hosting a briefing on travel to Kyiv on Dec 10th! This will be followed by info sessions on study abroad and...
FLAS and Study Abroad in 2021
Every year, SRAS welcomes FLAS students for Russian language study in Russia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan. Many saw this disrupted in 2020, although many were...
Distance Learning: The Pandemic’s Effects on Russian Education
The following article was originally written in Russian by Georgii Vermishev and Darya Dmitrieva. It was first published in Деловой Петербург, a newspaper based...
Join SRAS at NAFSA and Forum
Meet SRAS at the next Forum or NAFSA conference! We want to learn more about your institution and study abroad, and to discuss how...
US Education Post-Pandemic
It was with great fascination that we read "Distance Learning: The Pandemic's Effects on Russian Education" from Деловой Петербург, a newspaper based in St....
SRAS at ASEEES, 2020
SRAS is pleased to take part in this years virtual edition of the ASEEES conference. While we will miss greatly the opportunity to meet...
Spend the Holidays with SRAS!
SRAS is celebrating the holidays by inviting you (virtually) abroad! Visit the holiday fairs and learn more about the Russian language, culture, and more...
SRAS Info sessions for IR/Diplomacy
Join SRAS for a series of online meetings aimed at informing students of international relations about the many resume-building opportunities abroad. International Relations is...
St. Petersburg and Moscow: What’s The Difference?
Our two most popular locations in Russia are St. Petersburg and Moscow. Choosing between "the two capitals" can be tough as both are rich...
Why Study Abroad and Regional Studies Matter
In today’s interconnected world, global understanding is essential. Whether you’re exploring new cultures firsthand through study abroad or diving deep into the history, politics,...
Security and Society Summer School in Partnership with UNITAR
Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between Civitas University and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) in June 2020,...
Cuba – A Pandemic Turning Point?
It seems that every other email or call I receive, checking in to see how I and SRAS are doing includes a remark along...
SRAS Online: Lessons Learned
It seems that it was not long ago that we were scrambling to transition students and instructors to online courses. Now we’re heading into...
Moscow Under Quarentine: Moods and Measures
The mood in Moscow is calm. We are now entering week four of quarantine. Measures have been gradually introduced. The initial closing of universities,...
