Bilawal Hussain came to Hungary from Pakistan to start his master studies and he graduted only a few weeks ago. Before starting a new chapter in his life he shared some of his thoughts and memories reflecting on the past years he spent in Hungary.
Stipendium Hungaricum Program is a huge opportunity for both national and international students to network, share each other's culture, and make this world a global village.
When you have time, think back on your entire study abroad experience. The people you met, the places you traveled, the things you did… don’t be afraid to reminisce. Appreciate the fact that you did something very few students get to do, and treasure that experience and the new qualities you possess because of it.
„As soon as you get off the train, leave the station and start wandering through the cobblestoned streets you can feel Szentendre’s laid-back atmosphere. The streets in the town are filled with brightly coloured buildings, historic churches, sculptures, cafés and interesting shops. One of the most iconic and unique sights of the town center are the large, colourful mismatched lamp shades strewn above the streets.”
One of our Campus Buddy volunteers, Paula Louw from South-Africa has written a wonderful review about this mediterranean-like city, Szentendre, which has many things to offer for travallers. This town has its own unique atmosphere as several folks lived here throughout history.
On 21st of June we annually celebrate the International Day of Yoga everywhere in the world since 2015. On this day we celebrate global health, harmony, peace and yoga’s effect on our lifestyle with the aim of calling attention to the importance of mental and physical health.
“A forever memory to be held and narrated in the future; these years have been eye-opening and life-changing for many of us, it's fascinating how people from every part of the globe could gather, study, and live together in the same community and actually love each other despite the differences.” says Majd from Jordan, who just obtained her degree from Eszterházy Károly University, Gyöngyös campus.
On the farewell event organized by Tempus Public Foundation for Stipendium Hungaricum students who are about to leave the country, Majd was talking about her experiences gained in Hungary, having hard times in a different culture and making lifelong friendships.