Alone but not lonely

Author : Fatima Ahmed
Photo: Fatima Ahmed's personal archive
Tuesday, 02 April 2024 00:14

"Thank you for being the best dad I could ever ask for.’ Sent. It was New Year’s Eve. Fireworks were going off everywhere and I could no longer concentrate on the work..." In this edition of Insight, CU med student Fatima Ahmed writes about one of the costs of studying abroad: often missing important events with loved ones at home. But she also writes about new experiences gained.

A truly memorable Welcome Day

Author : Lucija Andjel, İrem Altınkalp
Photo: CU archives, Shutterstock
Friday, 01 March 2024 09:03

Welcome Days are important and if you're a continuing or new incoming student, here's what you can look forward to. On 3 October 2023, we welcomed new international degree students at Charles University. We started officially with a welcome speech for all attendees, a bit about the history of CU and more.

An evening well spent at the Circular Workshop

Author : Fatima Ahmed
Photo: personal archive, Shutterstock
Friday, 02 February 2024 17:41

As soon as I stepped into the workshop, I knew I had entered an unfamiliar territory. The whole place seemed to be a treasure trove of tools of any sort you could possibly imagine, some of which I didn’t even realise existed.