NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 6

Dear friends, It is hard to believe that six weeks have passed since we arrived in Moscow, ready to embark on the experience of a lifetime. As our program comes to end, I would like to share photos submitted by the students themselves in response to my request for images that best...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 5

Greetings from Russia! Since next week is the final week of the program, we are taking advantage of every moment to explore museums, parks, and all that Moscow has to offer. Last week, we enjoyed a decidedly different kind of excursion: a visit to a Coca-Cola bottling plant here in...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 4

Greetings from sunny Moscow! We have enjoyed lovely weather during week four, with warmer temperatures and less rain than we had experienced during the first half of our program. Students have taken advantage of the beautiful weather to explore Moscow with their host families and with...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 3

Dorogie druzya! (Dear friends!) As we reach the mid-point in our program, I am happy to report that the students continue to make impressive progress in their language and cultural studies. This week, students have enjoyed field trips, sung songs, acted out dialogs, participated in...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 2

Greetings from Moscow! The students are finishing their second week of the program and are making great strides in their acquisition of Russian. They have settled in with their host families and are navigating the Moscow subway system like pros. Here are some photos of what we have...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 1

Greetings from sunny Moscow! As our first week in Russia draws to an close, I’d like to share a few words about what this year’s NSLI-Y Russia students have been up to. Last week the students gathered for a pre-departure orientation. Here are some photos from this event...

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