Life feels surreal today. Only a few days ago my biggest worry was not being able to meet university deadlines, now I wake up everyday to terrifying videos and news of people in Ukraine being attacked, whole cities destroyed, lives torn apart.
For me, it felt like no matter how many hours I put into it or how hard I tried, I'd never be on their level. This drove me crazy, but it became my passion.
During the first 5 seconds, I had already decided this is where I wanted to be. It was the atmosphere that I fell in love with.
Only 3 days to pack and say goodbye to our family. After all those months of hard work and not knowing if we'd make it, it was hard to believe we were actually going to Russia.
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My first semester in a Russian university. How to survive as a foreign student.
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