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Gambian Student Mam Isatou Njie: “I Have an Incredible Group of Russian and International Friends in ICEF”

Gambian student Mam Isatou Njie, ICEF
Mam Isatou Njie is 21. Born in West Africa’s Gambia, she can be well considered an authentic Moscow resident now that she entered her fourth year of ICEF International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance. Here’s Mam about the essential things to know about living and studying in Moscow, ways to get a tuition discount, and the Russian celebration she likes best.

ICEF Student Snezhana Yerashova: Y1 of Master’s Programme in Financial Economics Through the Eyes of Class Rep

Photo courtesy of Snezhana Yerashova
Snezhana Yerashova entered ICEF Master’s Programme after completing her economics degree in Lomonosov Moscow State University. Good-natured and committed, her classmates wouldn’t find a better candidate to be their representative. Nor would we find a more apt person to ask first about how our new cohort are doing in their new environment and what they think about their first few months in ICEF.

The Sixth ICEF International Conference on Applied Economics

Participants of the Sixth ICEF International Conference on Applied Economics - 25 October 2024
On October 25-26, 2024 ICEF held the Sixth ICEF International Conference on Applied Economics at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. The conference was held in the format of live discussions with the participation of researchers from leading Russian and foreign universities, which contributed to the exchange of ideas and the development of international cooperation.

Vera Potekhina, ICEF Graduate 2024, Sberbank Employee: “I Owe Getting My Job To ICEF”

Vera Potekhina
Last April Vera Potekhina, who earned her bachelor’s from ICEF in 2024, started a job at Sberbank. We talked to Vera to find out how she searched – and landed – promising internships, what makes ICEF Career Services a great source of career advice, and how the Sberbank junior investment sales manager has been to as many as seven Russian regions in just one year through work.

ICEF HSE Delegation On a Visit to SWUFE in China’s Chengdu

The ICEF delegation members: Prof. Sergey Yakovlev, ICEF Director; Prof. Oleg Zamkov, ICEF Deputy Director and Academic Head of BSc Programme; Prof. Maxim Nikitin, ICEF Deputy Director and Academic Head of MSc Programme; Natalia Arkhipova, BSc Double-Degree Programme Academic Coordinator; Anastasia Telitsina, Head of International department; Prof. Vladimir Sokolov, Head of ICEF Laboratory of Financial Economics; and Prof. Tatiana Mayskaya, ICEF Research Seminars Supervisor.
In mid-October, the delegation of ICEF HSE visited Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) in China’s Chengdu.