
September 2020
Movie Night: Courier
Join us for a screening of the Soviet comedy-drama Courier. Set in Moscow in the 1980s, Courier tells the story of 17-year-old Ivan, whose parents have recently divorced, and who has just failed the entrance exam to his dream…
Find out more »Express Conversation
Participate in this lively conversation game organized in a "speed dating" format where participants and topics rotate every 3 minutes! Practice speaking your best, most spontaneous Russian for a chance to win a cool prize! All…
Find out more »February 2021
Film Screening: Leto
Join us for a virtual screening of Leto, a 2018 Russian musical directed by Kirill Serebrennikov that depicts the underground rock scene of Leningrad in the early 1980s. This screening is open to all UW-Madison…
Find out more »September 2021
Conversation with Michele Berdy – Russian Flagship Program
Join the Russian Flagship Program for a conversation with Michele Berdy, the Arts Editor for the Moscow Times and the author of the Russian Word’s Worth, a collection of her columns. More information on the…
Find out more »Russian Flagship Alumni Career Connect: Devin Hess
Join us for a conversation with Devin Hess, a 2015 UW-Madison alum of the UW-Madison Russian Flagship Program with majors in both Russian and History. Devin will tell us about his experiences in the Russian…
Find out more »October 2021
Russian Overseas Flagship Information Session
Join this informational meeting for students planning to apply to the Russian Overseas Flagship program for next year (2022-23). Those students who are considering applying for the following year (or two) (2023-24 or 2024-25) are welcome…
Find out more »February 2022
Flagship: Pathways to your Future Alumni Panel
Join a panel of Russian Flagship alumni for a discussion of the future pathways the Language Flagship can open. More information coming soon. Please contact Jacob Aehl (aehl@wisc.edu) with any questions.
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