Dec. 5 – With their love for learning and passion for foreign languages, combined with the right mix of commitment, enthusiasm and skill, five students from the University of Macerata prevailed at the International Festival of Russian Language, which took place in Rome, at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture. And they are preparing for the competition in St. Petersburg. The students brought home a new record: winning a study trip in Russia. A delegation of 15 Russian-speaking students from the degree course in Eastern Cultures and Languages participated in the competition and five of them – Sara Del Savio, Ludovica Natali, Tania Stroppa, Sandy Prosperi, and Sara Mariotti – won a stay in St. Petersburg, where they will participate in the world finals, to be held in October next year. The delegation was accompanied by the professors Karina Tchakmichian and Julija Voronina.
