Networking

The network mobilizers: our alumni volunteers

The network can only be alive if the members are part of an active and creative community. Everything starts with small groups, even our alumni network is growing day by day and now has almost 5000 members. The same goes for our alumni volunteer group: today it consists of 30 enthusiastic people from 15 countries. Let's take a look behind the scenes and read this short summary of our volunteer programme.

Meet our VIP alumni: Yedil Myrzakhanov, consul of Kazakhstan

Hungary has a long tradition of higher education and academic excellence with state-of-the-art research facilities, people with outstanding creativity, knowledge, focused on delivering the best on their part for humankind, country and the world. This world-class education system and cutting-edge research and innovation tradition will set a milestone for accelerating future scientific research and economic development. That’s why our alumni volunteer Aidana Smagul decided to make an interview with Yedil Myrzakhanov, who is currently a consul at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Budapest. 

Meet our alumni volunteers: Mohammed A. Abboh Adam

The time has come to introduce our international alumni volunteer team with 34 people from 17 countries speaking 23 different languages. In the third chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Mohammed’s story from Sudan! He studied in Hungary between 2018 and 2020at the University of Debrecen and now he is project coordinator at Muhu Liha Tulundusühistu (food commercial association) in Estonia. 

Meet our alumni volunteers: Mariko Botar

The time has come to introduce our international alumni volunteer team with 34 people from 17 countries speaking 23 different languages. In the third chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Mariko Botar’s story from Japan! She studied in Hungary between 2017-2019 at ELTE and now she is an assistant professor at the Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing. 

Meet our VIP alumni: Michal Černý, diplomat

Our alumni volunteer, Raghawendra Sisodia (PhD student at the University of Miskolc) made an interview with Michal Černý who is currently Head of Science and Research Unit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Czech Republic. He is also a former student of Hungary and our alumni member.

Why study in Hungary? High quality education for a fair price

Hungary provides high-quality education for international students in the heart of Europe. But what makes Hungarian higher education so outstanding and why is it worth choosing a Hungarian university? Read our article about Hungarian universities among world rankings, research opportunities and what our Alumni Volunteers’ experienced during their studies here in Hungary.

The Mysterious Networking

Networking might sound trendy or even a bit mysterious. This is one of the words we would certainly see in an article about how to be successful, though is it really something new, or did we just reinvent the wheel?  The unvarnished truth is somewhere in the middle because the networks always change.

Meet our alumni volunteers: Aidana Smagul

The time has come to introduce our international alumni volunteer team with 34 people from 17 countries speaking 23 different languages. In the first chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Aidana Smagul’s story from Kazakhstan! She studied in Hungary in 2017 at ELTE and now she’s an intern as a linguist at a Polish company.

Meet our senior alumni – an interview with pianist Basak Dilara Özdemir-Lakatos

As the last part of our alumni interviews you can read the story of Basak Dilara Özdemir-Lakatos, who is a former student of Liszt Academy and a brilliant pianist and composer. She also works at the Hungarian State Opera, where she accompanies the ballet dancers on the piano. In this interview formerly made by the Tempus Public Foundation’s International Alumni Team she talked about the beginnings, the challenges and why she loves Hungary so much.

Meet our Senior Alumni – An interview with paediatrician MD Abdulrahman Abdulrab Mohamed

Get inspired by the stories of our alumni! This time you can read a former interview with paediatrician MD Abdulrahman Abdulrab Mohamed, who was the doctor of the Year in 2016. He has been living in the Hungarian town, Gyula for more than 20 years now. He talked about the beginnings, his job, community work and the motivations that made him choose Hungary as his home country.