Why Model United Nations?

Anastasia Latenkova Student in the Bachelor’s in International & Economic Relations program  The Model United Nations is somewhere between an academic conference and a game of make-believe, in which students replicate the actual meetings of the United Nations.  Julie Svarovská Student in the Master’s in Professional and Business Communication program  The conferences are usually focused […]

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Your brain – the enemy within

Humberto Aguilera, Ph.D. Psychology Faculty Every day is a challenge – a challenge in which we need to resolve hundreds of issues. Some of these issues seem trivial while others seem important, and our brains resolve hundreds of small decisions for us every day. Julie Svarovská Student in the Master’s in Professional and Business Communication […]

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UNYP students find success at Poland’s most prestigious Model United Nations conference

As students returned to their classes for the first week of semester two members of MUNYP (Model United Nations Society at UNYP) were traveling to Warsaw to attend the 21st Polish Model UN conference, known as POLMUN.  Anastasia Latenkova, who is currently studying a BA in International & Economic Relations at UNYP, was presented with a ‘Best Delegate‘ award for […]

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO CELEBRATING HALLOWEEN IN PRAGUE

In a country whose holiday traditions involve a chain-swinging devil and whipping ladies with tree branches it’s no surprise that the Czechs put on a killer Halloween. Whether your perfect Fright Night involves a night home carving pumpkins, over-the-top costume parties or running screaming from a pack of zombies, you’ll find Prague offers something for […]

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The universal component of the hiring process – Part two: the dynamics of the employment interview

David Starr-Glass MBA, M.Sc., M.Ed. Mentor, International Programs (Prague), State University of New York – Empire State College In the first part of this article, we learned that hiring new employees is a tricky business, with no universally valid or reliable way of selecting the best candidate every time. The universal component of the hiring […]

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Breaking the cycle: financial literacy and indebtedness in the Czech Republic

Julie Svarovská Student in the Master’s in Professional and Business Communication program  Excessive indebtedness is perceived as a significant problem in almost all countries in the European Union. Excessive indebtedness is perceived as a significant problem in almost all countries in the European Union. Serious debt can cause social exclusion, contribute to health and other social problems, and threaten the basic needs of children. […]

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How to Avoid the Freshmen Curse – Top 5 mistakes of first year students!

Whether due to the excitement of that first taste of independence, or just being too shy to ask for help, many enthusiastic first year university students often fall into the same traps. Avoiding these common pitfalls can ensure a smooth start to your university experience Missing Class For many students the first year of university is also […]

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Breaking the cycle: financial literacy and indebtedness in the Czech Republic

Julie Svarovská Student in the Master’s in Professional and Business Communication program  Excessive indebtedness is perceived as a significant problem in almost all countries in the European Union. Excessive indebtedness is perceived as a significant problem in almost all countries in the European Union. Serious debt can cause social exclusion, contribute to health and other social problems, and threaten the basic needs of children. […]

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UNYP launches TEDxUNYP

Mark Anderson Marketing Director TED is a nonprofit initiative that focuses on sharing inspiring ideas and stories, usually in the form of short talks. The main TED conference is held annually in Vancouver, with other events taking place throughout the year across North America, Europe and Asia. TEDx was created in the spirit of TED’s mission, “Ideas Worth Spreading”, […]

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UNYP and ExxonMobil continue building a strong cooperation

Providing support to businesses across 30 countries, ExxonMobil’s Prague based Business Support Center is one of UNYP’s key partner organizations, for over five years the company has been a regular attendee at UNYP’s career days and hiring seminars. More recently, ExxonMobil’s Credit Manager, Petr Talavasek, took on the role of guest lecturer, discussing Credit Management with UNYP’s MBA students studying […]

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