Live & Study
Why start with mindfulness: focus, well-being and better grades
Mindfulness means intentionally paying attention to the present moment. It helps to cope with negative emotions, anxiety, or stress. It also has a positive effect on our concentration. So it is definitely one of the skills worth learning. Mindfulness is not something we learn overnight, but through simple exercises it can be developed and gradually […]
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Students are attracted to the Czech Republic by the quality of education
The quality of education or cultural proximity are the most common reasons why foreign students choose the Czech Republic as their destination. This is according to a survey conducted by the House of International Cooperation. The vast majority of respondents rated their chosen study program as high quality. Four-fifths of students stated that their field […]
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Student Ambassadors: Diego Olivas from Mexico
My name is Diego Olivas, I am a student from Mexico currently enrolled in the bachelors Science programme in English at Charles University in Prague. This is the story of how I found out about Charles University and how my life has been while studying here the last 6 months. I knew since primary school […]
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Fun Facts About Prague
Which Prague tower is the highest? Which Prague bridge is the oldest? Which metro station is the deepest? Read on and learn about some fun facts related to Czechia’s capital city. The deepest metro station in Prague If you decide to study in Prague, you will surely be using the metro. It’s a very convenient […]
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Popular Sports in the Czech Republic
Generally speaking, the Czech Republic is a sport-friendly country. People are well aware of the health benefits sports can bring into their lives. Sports activities are important for your well-being and achieving a balance between relaxing and the daily grind of studying. Winter sports In winter, people like visiting the Czech mountains to go skiing […]
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Places to Relax in Prague
Studying at university can be demanding. There is a lot of work to do. That is why it’s so important to take a break and relax. One thing is important to point out here – relaxing is crucial for your study-life balance. Without having a rest you can’t recharge your batteries and have enough energy […]
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6 Tips to Write a Stunning Essay
Writing essays is a very important part of studying. In this article, we shall have a look at some tips for writing an essay that will stand out. #1 Start with brainstorming. When you have a topic to write about, think about the things you would like to mention. Write down everything you know related […]
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Cat Cafés
If you’re looking for a perfect place to study or to meet with friends, you can go to a cat café. Cat cafés are very popular in the Czech Republic. No wonder, cats and coffee go well together. Who wouldn’t like the idea of enjoying a cup of a nice cappuccino and having a purring […]
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The Ranking of Czech Universities
The Czech Republic is a great place for students. According to QS University Ranking topuniversities.com, Czechia has very good results. At Czech universities, you can choose from many fields of study, you are provided with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, get an individual approach, and meet new people. Let’s have a look at some […]
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15 Reasons to Study in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a great place to study. Let’s have a look at 15 good reasons why you should choose Czechia above other countries for your studies. #1 Czech people are friendly and helpful toward foreigners. They speak English, but if you learn some words and phrases in Czech, you will win their hearts. […]
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