August 28, 2026A native of St. Petersburg, Elena holds a BAs in English Pedagogy and Humanities from St. Petersburg State Pedagogical University.…
July 28, 2026Aiseil studied Linguistics and Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages at the International University of Central Asia in Bishkek, graduating in…
July 25, 2026Leah’s interest in Central Asia began with her first Central Asian history course at Carleton College. She later earned a…
August 14, 2024A native of Latvia, Katya holds an MA in Asian Studies from the University of Latvia and studied at Kwansei…
August 13, 2024A native of Los Angeles with Bulgarian roots, Alexandra graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in…
February 1, 2024Originally from Washington, D.C., Kiara holds a BFA in Theatre Arts from DePaul University and an MA in Russian from…
August 3, 2018A graduate of Reed College, Lisa studied abroad at Smolny Institute and later returned to the region as an SRAS…
August 3, 2018Josh first came to the region as an SRAS student studying Russian in Moscow in 2003 and went on to…
August 3, 2018Renee first visited the Soviet Union in 1990 to study at Moscow State University after graduating from Boston University with…
