Monthly Archives: August 2020

Life in Living History: An Autumn in St. Petersburg

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By Matthew Stanonis Stepping off the airplane into a city of glittering palaces and gold-tipped churches was the culture shock of a lifetime for an American boy from Ohio’s Amish country. More comfortable with apple pie and dairy farms than … Continue reading

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A (Pandemic) Semester in St. Petersburg

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By Patrick Kenney This past semester (Spring 2020) I had the opportunity to study abroad through the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) program in St. Petersburg, Russia at the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. I was looking … Continue reading

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My Ride on the Night Bus

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By Jessica Baloun Studying in a foreign country provides the opportunity to experience a new culture, new people, and a new worldview. When I touched down in St. Petersburg, Russia this February, I thought this mostly meant exploring museums and … Continue reading

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