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Support at CU HUM is something unique, says scholarship recipient

Story by: Barbora Hamoudová
Foto: Ondřej Trojan
Monday, 18. May 2026 16:48
Details
Written by: Barbora Hamoudová
Category: Students
  • Barbora Hamoudová
  • Ondřej Trojan
  • Zpráva dne: Ano2

Justin Douglas Hart, a student of Liberal Arts and Humanities at the Faculty of Humanities, has become an important part of the CU HUM community. Now he has been awarded the Miroslav Vlček Exceptional Scholarship. 

Eliška Vančová: Becoming a pastor was a good idea

Story by: Jiří Novák
Foto: Michal Novotný
Sunday, 8. March 2026 14:03
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Written by: Jiří Novák
Category: Students
  • LGBTQ+
  • theology
  • CU PROTESTANT
  • Michal Novotný
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Ever since she was a little girl, she knew she wanted to be a pastor, or ‘at least’ a teacher. Today, Eliška Vančová wears a robe at the parish in Heřmanův Městec, pursues her doctorate at CU PROTESTANT, and in her free time, she paints and watches science fiction films. Thanks in part to her efforts, the Protestant Church has reevaluated its approach to the LGBTQ+ community.

From across Asia to the heart of Europe: CERGE-EI’s Sook Yan Siew

Story by: CERGE-EI Blog
Foto: CERGE-EI, Sook Yan Siew’s archive
Monday, 1. December 2025 15:54
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Written by: CERGE-EI Blog
Category: Students
  • CERGEEI
  • CERGE-EI Blog
  • CERGE-EI, Sook Yan Siew’s archive
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Sook Yan Siew shares her experiences as a PhD in Economics student at CERGE-EI and her role as an international student ambassador at Charles University. Looking ahead, she is considering a future in academia while also running her own NGO.

Shakil Efti’s Erasmus+ journey: Rewards but also difficulties

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Michal Novotný, Efti personal archive
Thursday, 29. May 2025 17:40
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • Erasmus
  • students
  • travel
  • perspective
  • mobility
  • Nikola Horáková, Jan Velinger
  • Michal Novotný, Efti personal archive
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Student Shakil Reja Efti completed an Erasmus+ stay at CU. As a wheelchair user, he showed strength and humour facing unexpected challenges. His experience shows that while CU takes accessibility seriously, improvement is still needed.

Going on Erasmus+ with a newborn!

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Michal Novotný, CU archive
Wednesday, 21. May 2025 12:06
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • Erasmus
  • international students
  • parenthood
  • internationalisation
  • Jelizaveta Getta
  • Michal Novotný, CU archive
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

While most Erasmus students bring a backpack and book, Tuukka came to Prague with his wife Jennimari and their beautiful newborn daughter! Parenthood meets university studies - no problem! All three enjoyed it very much!

Students, spring, and a royal crown in the heart of Prague

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Vladimír Šigut
Friday, 2. May 2025 15:46
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • Jitka Jiřičková
  • Vladimír Šigut
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

The Students’ Majáles - a celebration of spring, student life and free-spiritedness - returned to Prague for the 13th time. On 1 May, 'royal' entourages gathered at Kampa to take part in the traditional parade, also choosing the next Majáles King or Queen.

His spinal illness was diagnosed late: Now, he fights for others

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Anna Jeřábková, Veronika Vachule Nehasilová
Thursday, 24. April 2025 11:07
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • students
  • medicine
  • appreciation
  • health care
  • treatment
  • Helena Zdráhalová
  • Anna Jeřábková, Veronika Vachule Nehasilová
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Around 10% of the population suffers from Scheuermann's kyphosis and idiopathic scoliosis. Motivated by his own experience , student Tadeáš Řáha launched a campaign focused on early detection.

Students pull off hockey sensation at University Games

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Jiří Novák and Torino 2025 FISU Games
Wednesday, 29. January 2025 08:29
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • students
  • sports
  • Olympic Games
  • success
  • University Games
  • Jiří Novák
  • Jiří Novák and Torino 2025 FISU Games
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

The Czech team won five medals at the Winter World University Games in Turin, Italy. Hockey players claimed gold, while biathletes Petr Hák and Svatava Mikysková secured silver in the relay. Three bronze medals were also earned.

Med student and Bake Off winner shares the sweet side of life

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Hynek Glos, Vojtěch Vrtiška archive
Monday, 23. December 2024 13:32
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • student life
  • medicine
  • competition
  • success
  • baking
  • Marcela Uhlíková
  • Hynek Glos, Vojtěch Vrtiška archive
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

“Baking is for me a feeling of happiness in difficult times, an opportunity for endless self-expression...,” says Vojtěch Vrtiška, pastry chef, calligraphy expert, and med student at the First Faculty of Medicine at Charles University.

A great internship made possible through Erasmus and 4EU+

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Michal Novotný, Daniel Hotový
Sunday, 22. September 2024 11:02
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • Erasmus
  • 4EU
  • research
  • Sotio Biotech
  • Master's
  • Marcela Uhlíková, Jan Velinger
  • Michal Novotný, Daniel Hotový
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

A six-month internship for students from Sorbonne Université in France, facilitated by the 4EU+ Alliance and the Erasmus programme, has just wrapped up. The fascinating internship is run by the Faculty of Science in cooperation with Sotio Biotech.

Congratulations to our students who gave their all in Paris!

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Olympijskytym.cz, Charles University
Monday, 12. August 2024 10:22
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • students
  • cooperation
  • sports
  • Olympic Games
  • competition
  • Jiří Novák
  • Olympijskytym.cz, Charles University
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Thirteen students from Charles University were among the Czech representatives at this year's Olympic Games in Paris. Although they didn’t finish on the podium, some came close and all made a mark!

Yachting duo made it to Olympics earlier than they expected!

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Hynek Glos, Czech Yachting Association
Monday, 5. August 2024 14:44
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • students
  • student life
  • Olympic Games
  • competition
  • yachting
  • Jiří Novák
  • Hynek Glos, Czech Yachting Association
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

Only the top 20 crews from 20 countries get to compete in yachting events at the Olympics. And Czechia is the only one without direct access to the sea. We were represented by Sára Tkadlecová and Zosia Burska, both from CU.

Flying at high speed over water is an adrenaline rush!

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Kateřina Švíková personal archive
Tuesday, 30. July 2024 10:43
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Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • students
  • student life
  • Olympic Games
  • competition
  • windsurfing
  • Jiří Novák
  • Kateřina Švíková personal archive
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

It’s no surprise windsurfing is a big sport in coastal countries, but it enjoys considerable popularity in landlocked Czechia. Kateřina Švíková, representing the Czech Republic at the Olympic Games in Paris, is proof.

Not all disputes have to end up in court: Mediation can help

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Hynek Glos
Wednesday, 3. July 2024 14:28
Details
Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • student life
  • law
  • competition
  • mediation
  • resolution
  • Helena Zdráhalová
  • Hynek Glos
  • Zpráva dne: Ne

When you seek a divorce in the US, it is likely that the court will recommend or even order you to try to resolve the split by mediation first. Noemi Kotrlá, a student at the Faculty of Law, has focused on out-of-court dispute resolution.

Secrets of the Moravian Karst

Story by: Jan Velinger
Foto: Vladimír Šigut
Thursday, 18. April 2024 09:01
Details
Written by: Jan Velinger
Category: Students
  • women of CU
  • archaeology
  • Hallstatt culture
  • Moravian Karst
  • Zuzana Golec Mírová
  • Vladimír Šigut

Can you imagine analysing a buried vessel once used in a ritual? Or investigating an ancient burial site for elites from the Hallstatt culture in the Moravian Karst? Archaeologist and Charles University doctoral student Zuzana Golec Mírová has done that - and more.

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