Events and Workshops

Come to the Student Hub and get inspired by our lectures and workshops.

Get inspired at the Student Hub

The Bakala Foundation’s Student Hub hosts a variety of educational events, including lectures on studying abroad, debates with scholarship recipients and other interesting figures, as well as workshops on self-development and other topics.
Informal networking is a bonus when attending in person, but you can also join online. Our events are free of charge and usually take place at our Student Hub, Prague 1. For up-to-date information on upcoming events, follow us on Facebook.

Planned events

Christmas Treat Talks 2023

December 7, 2023 | 9:00-12:30

Chritmas Treat Talks is an inspirational series of lectures and workshops about studying abroad, but also on many other interesting topics presented by the Bakala Foundation scholars and experts in the field.

How to write a good essay? Workshop with Ondřej Černý vol.II

December 12, 2023 | 17:30-19:00

This hands-on workshop is intended primarily for Scholarship applicants. Applicants who submit their own essay by the deadline have the opportunity to receive specific feedback, advice and practical tips for improvement at a workshop led by Ondřej Černý.

Scholarship 2024 – info session II.

December 13, 2023 | 17:00-18:30

Would you like to study at a top international university? Would you like to receive financial support for your studies through the Scholarship program? Come in person or connect online to find out how. Applications for the 15th year of the scholarship program open November 10.

Recording of lectures

Live with HMC Scholars 2023: Studying a high school in the UK

October 22, 2023

What is it like to study at a top high school in the UK? The High School Scholarship - HMC scholars will tell you from their own experience.

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Live with ASSIST Scholars 2023: Studying a high school in the US

October 8, 2023

Watch a webcast recording featuring scholarship recipients studying in U.S. high schools. Learn what their day and classes look like, what extracurricular activities they have, and much more.

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Scholarship and university studies abroad - live chat with Linda

January 13, 2022

Our scholar Linda Jarkovská studies at King's College London with the Scholarship program support. For a semester, Linda also experienced studying at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Want to hear her story?

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Studying at a secondary school in the UK with HMC scholarship

November 3, 2021

Two years at a selective British secondary school? Yes, it is possible with the HMC scholarship. Our student scholars share their experience from Great Britain.

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