Tłusty czwartek in Poland – beware of donuts!

Traditionally, as every year, we want to warn you of danger. No matter where you will go shopping today, your encounter with greasy delicacies is just unavoidable – nice looking donuts with rosy, cheese, pudding or chocolate stuffing or dry crispy cakes in a form of a bow – they all will seduce you to make an impulsive purchase and get a massive dose of calories. Watch out! It’s Fat Thursday (Tłusty czwartek in Polish) – the last Thursday before Lent (the time of fasting), which prepares Christians for the most important holiday: Easter. Some would call it one of the tastiest Polish traditions – regardless of whether the holiday is celebrated on the grounds of religion, superstition, or the desire to continue the tradition, it is an inseparable part of the Polish culture.

Have you experienced the donut madness already?

Oh, Ukraine, Ah, Poland! We are watching Euros.

Oh, Ukraine, Ah, Poland! We are watching Euros.

We geared up and now the ninth floor turned into a fans' zone. We watched sorry Ukraine having been stunned by heavy rain, ice storm and a bit of luck and persistence of the Northern Irish. The only thing that connects our Ukrainian students to their national team at...

Bye, bye!

Bye, bye!

Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got till it's gone? Joni Mitchell Never lies as we all know. It might be a bit sad, but we are approaching the end of the semester and academic year. This is why we would like to thank all our visiting...

Intercultural Meeting 25.01.2016

Intercultural Meeting 25.01.2016

Today's exposition was about the Project Based Learning, one of the Erasmus classes from the pedagogical institute. 16 students (and a teacher) from 7 countries showed their cultures to the guests in the exhibition room of the Studenckie Centrum Kultury. First, they...