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HSE Land – student organizations’ sports and activities zone




We invite all visitors to take a memorable journey to HSE Land, an active zone and creative platform for student organizations. This is a huge area of sports, fun, and new friends. There is an entire amusement park at HSE Land, and events include an intense dance off and even poetry night!

You can find the following attractions there throughout the entire day:

Brain Games Sector:
  • Checkers

Air Race Sector:
  • Cloud running (zorbing competitions)
  • Locomotive – a large and bright obstacle course will attract the attention of all guests! A locomotive and three trailing wagons make up 24 meters of the most interesting, but safe, events.

Air Attractions Sector:
  • Inflatable bouncers
  • Hamster wheel
  • Gigantic volleyball
  • Gladiator fights
  • Boxing ring
  • Transparent climbing wall
  • Bungee trampoline
  • Sumo wrestling
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 19, 27


Unimafia

Unimafia is a modified version of the super popular game Mafia. The rules are simple: players are given the role of university residents who can facilitate or hinder learning. The players then try to determine who is who. The winner is whoever gets through all the classes, passes all exams and becomes a proud graduate of the university!
The game will include a round in English so that foreign students can also participate.
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 24


Poetic Platform

This is one of the celebration’s most popular events and allows participants to battle it out in verse. We hope to see everyone who wants to dive into the limitless world of poetry or those who simply want to support participants, socialize or just relax and spend their time in an atmosphere of creativity surrounded by the power and beauty of word!
Time: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 18


Love HSE (Speed dating)

Falling in love in five minutes? It’s possible! HSE Day is an excellent opportunity for two lonely hearts to find one another! Speed dating is a modern way to get to know someone quickly and ask them any question in a tête-à-tête. Come to Love HSE and take part in fun competitions, listen to great music, and maybe, meet the love of your life! Or just make some great friends along the way.
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 20


Ethnic Corner

A real creativity zone! You’ll definitely find something to occupy your hands and mind here – brain games, riddles, puzzles, hands-on activities, henna designs (mehndi), bracelet weaving, and needlework.
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 29


Sports games

Extreme sports lovers are gonna sweat! Skateboarding and skating lessons will get everyone moving – not only skateboarders and skaters, but also experienced extreme sportsmen. Club instructors will give demonstrations, showing how to execute high jumps correctly and make it all look effortless. This will also be interesting for beginners, who can learn how to skate, long board and do elementary tricks. Anyone with an interest can learn to ride. Also, there will be four volleyball courts nearby open to all!
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 23

Volleball: location on the map 10

Frisbee

Anyone interested in flying saucers from a non-scientific standpoint are invited to play frisbee on the lawn.
Time: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 28


Quest

An engaging quest around the park will take place between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. You have to get through several exciting levels and keep a photo record of it all. The HSE will award prizes to the most created participants!
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 30


I Bet You Will!

A game based on the popular American TV show I Bet You Will, where the hosts offer people prizes to complete outrageous and hilarious tasks.
Madness! This word in particular will float around your head as you see what HSE students from various faculties and years have thought up. The BI-active group is representing the wildest and craziest event at HSE Land – I Bet You Will. Come see what people will do for cool prizes!
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 26

Green HSE

Green HSE is one of the strongest movements at the HSE, and the group hopes you join! The team takes part in serious activities such as lowering energy consumption at the university and looking for heat leakages. Come talk with the ecology experts and learn that HSE, for example, does not throw out metal scraps, but recycles them, or that the school regularly collects paper waste. To make things more fun, an interactive area is being organized with master classes and competitions for all that are interested!
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 25


Dance Battle

One of HSE Day's most notable events – Dance Battle – will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. This is a lively project that will excite modern dance fans. The best of the best will come compete to be crowned winner of their respective dance category, of which there will be three: lady’s dance, break dance and hip-hop. Come watch them light up the dance floor!
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 22

KVN

The HSE is presenting a KVN comedy festival featuring a performance by the university's top KVN participants. KVN is a Russian sketch comedy show and competition.
Time: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
How to get there:
location on the map 21


Cool spot to take pictures!

No party can go without whacky and fun photos! This is why we have planned ahead and installed two photo booths at Gorky Park just for you – Social Booth and Classic. These are great places to snap the perfect shot! Just press the button and HSE Day will remain with you forever in your photo album!
How to get there:
Photo Social Booth – location on the map 12
Photo booth Classic – location on the map 13