Pécs, being well-known for its diverse population of students and hosting multiple cross-cultural events, was again distinguished with the most awaited celebration – International Evening 2024. This grand occasion served as an insight into the city’s rich tapestry of welcoming nature and the unifying power of community.  Organized by the English-German Student Council (EGSC), a

A huge chunk of the international community in the University of Pécs is composed of Middle Eastern people. We see them every day and pretty much everywhere: in the university halls, in the classrooms, at grocery stores, parties, you name it and they’re there. Girls and boys with dark and long eyelashes framing round mostly

At some point, we all wonder if there’s a recipe for life. If there’s a well calculated formula incorporating variable ratios of happiness, melancholy, delightful surprises and misery, that without fail always amount to a life well lived. A foolproof equation that conspicuously results in well-aged humans full of patience and understanding of the world.

Mother Earth is finally ready to say goodbye to winter and eagerly waits for the spring season to come. With the changing of the seasons also comes a sense of renewal and anticipation, as nature awakens from its slumber and steps forward with vibrant colors and new life. It is a time to say goodbye

Have you ever noticed how characters in our dreams have their own personas? The fact that figments of our imagination live a life of their own within our minds perplexes me. How do they have a backstory minutes after their creation, having just lost consciousness? Eyes closed, you’re out cold, next thing you know, “Meet

As the winter arrives upon the Kazakhstan landscapes, the spirit of the upcoming New Year fills the air, bringing families together to prepare for the celebration of the long-awaited event. Kazakhstan, known for its cultural diversity, celebrates the New Year twice. It is celebrated once, according to European tradition, on January 1, and the second

Have you ever wondered why our inclination to ask questions diminishes as we enter adulthood? In our childhood, we freely asked about anything that piqued our curiosity. However, as we mature and face life’s profound queries, we often neglect the habit of questioning, even on matters that may seem trivial. What occurs during this transition

Maybe that’s just my anxiety kicking in, but… Have you ever just laid down at night and digested everything you did throughout the day, everyday, for the last couple of days? Summer is long gone. Pécs wakes up cold and humid and I take at least one hour to leave my bed and be productive,

Youth forgives everything, they say – your mistakes, carelessness, immaturity. Being young and entering the university feels like a breath of fresh air: sleepless nights, big parties thrown every week, and not so much responsibility compared to the already working class in their mid-thirties. Ever since I got accepted to the university, I was mesmerized

University can be and will be difficult at some point in every student’s life – that’s not a secret. However, I believe most of us would agree that freshman year is the most challenging period of student life, especially if you are going to study abroad. New environment, mentality, and culture, being thousands of miles