Archive: News Story
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2015 Pysanky Session
Above are the photos from our 2015 Pysanky making session. These are the pysanky that people made in just two hours, and many of them had never done it before.
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McTighe Address by Russian Major Hannah Schneider At Convocation
A few weeks ago I was not far from Crimea. In fact, I was locked in a house between Chechnya and Crimea with an eccentric babushka who was trying to force-feed me potatoes. I wondered why on earth I h
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A Film Screening – The Gift to Stalin
THE GIFT TO STALIN Dir. Rustem Abdrashev (95 min, Kazakhstan/Russia, 2008)In Russian, Kazakh, and Hebrew with English SubtitlesNarrative Date:Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Time:7:30 PM - 9:30
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Russian Major Wins 2014 McTighe Prize
The 2014 McTighe Prize has been awarded to Russian major Hannah Schneider. Hannah is a member of the Class of 2015, and is pursuing a major in Russian and a minor in Government in the College of Arts
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Russian Major Hannah Schneider Founds Music from the Mountains
Hannah Schneider, a Russian major at Georgetown, recently founded Music from the Mountains, a project to help promote struggling musicians from the North Caucasus in collaboration with Carnegie Hall.
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Russian Major Hannah Schneider Heads to the North Caucasus
Russian major Hannah Schneider is taking a semester off to travel to Russia, first to work as an interpreter at the Sochi Winter Olympics and then to record an album of young musicians in the North Ca
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Congratulations to our students and alumni!
Slavic Languages congratulates its wonderful students on the very prestigious awards they have won this year. Jonathan Askonas is the recipient of a Beineke Scholarship, which will give him substa
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Film Screening and Discussion
Messenger from Poland: Jan Karski's Personal Testimony Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 6:30 pm in Reynolds Hall Room 133 The Department of Slavic Languages together with CERES and the Jan Karski Institut
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Pysanky – Easter Egg Workshop
Dear All, Easter is coming! Here, in the US, people start buying chocolate bunnies and egg-shaped candy. Do you remember Easter Egg Hunts from your long-forgotten childhood? These colored plastic egg
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