How to study for free in the USA for a year: experience and recommendations of a student from Russia

In the 2019/20 academic year, Tatyana Novosiltseva studied at an American college in the state of Wyoming under the Year of Exchange in America for Russians exchange program. The student told Tinkoff magazine about her experience. Next - from the first person. During the program I...

Washing toilets and buying a car: how much can you earn in the USA under the Work and Travel program

A trip to work in another city or country does not guarantee a good income, but it is unlikely to do without adventure. Tinkoff collected stories from readers who tried this scheme as students by going to work and travel on the Work & Travel program. They told what kind of work they had ...

They changed their minds to immigrate: what disappointed the Russians stuck in the USA during the pandemic

The author of the “Budget Tourist” channel on Yandex.Zen and his girlfriend were stuck in the USA during a pandemic and could not fly home to Russia for 3 months. What didn't they like about America? First person story. It is important that this...

What surprised the immigrant with the service in American cafes

In many American films and TV series, there is a scene that surprises our people: a character enters a cafe or bar and orders “as usual.” Do these scenes correspond to reality and what does this mean in the USA, says the author of the channel “STAFF Correspondent” on Yandex.Zen...

Immigrant from Ukraine died from COVID-19 in the USA: he will be honored with a concert

Mikhail Mitkov-Baklanovsky is a theoretical physicist, musician and poet. He died at the age of 64 from COVID-19. Despite living most of his adult life in Portland, Oregon, Mikhail never forgot his Ukrainian roots. ForumDaily decided to publish...

From a waiter to an American deputy: the story of a Russian-speaking immigrant

Yuri Rashkin came to the United States in 1988 from Moscow at the age of 13 as an ordinary Soviet teenager who had difficulties with English and had little idea of ​​the country in which he was to live. Today Yuri feels like a full-fledged American - he did not take place ...

How much does it cost to go to the cinema in the USA, and why Russians consider it a luxury

Why is it that in the USA, a seemingly ordinary trip to the movies is considered a luxury? The answer to this question was given by the author of the blog “America under the microscope” on Yandex.Zen. Next - from the first person. I come to the USA not for fun or work, but for...

Lived and returned: how the pandemic prevented immigrants from Russia from settling in the USA

Elena is a professional journalist. She worked as a producer on the NTV channel, collaborated with the women's publications Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire. Her husband Dmitry is a screenwriter and writes for major TV channels and online platforms. And before the appearance of children, and after the couple dreamed of life in ...

Russian received 8 years in prison in the United States for $ 100 million fraud

Russian cybercriminal sentenced to prison for conspiracy of $ 100 million. This was reported on the official website of the US Department of Justice. On October 30, a Russian citizen was sentenced to eight years in prison for participating in a sophisticated theft scheme ...

What is it like to live with a Russian surname in the USA: the personal experience of our immigrant

After moving to the United States, our immigrants often change their first or last name to something more familiar to Americans. The author of the “Queen in America” blog on Yandex.Zen explained why this is so. Next - from the first person. Today I will tell you the secret of my nickname. "Queen in the USA"...

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