Positive News about Romania
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Romanian students win silver and bronze medals at the International Earth Science Olympiad
Romania has brought home silver and bronze medals from the International Earth Science Olympiad. The Olympiad took place in Kuanchanaburi, Thailand this year. Around 154 students from 38 countries have participated in this competition. The students have had to pass a theoretical and a practical exam. The students, however, do not compete against themselves only. They…
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Romanian students, world champions in Robotics
The First Global Challenge has brought us immense success. Romanian students have won five gold medals in different categories of the competition. They have managed to beat many other competitors from 174 countries. By far the biggest winner was the RobotX Hunedoara team who won the Einstein Award. Darius Lorinczi, member of the team noted…
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Over 1 million Romanians to participate in World Cleanup Day
Romanians are invited to participate in the largest international clean up. The campaign has been announced by the Let’s do it, Romania! charity. The initiative will take place under the World Cleanup Day on September 15, 2018. The objective of the campaign is quite ambitious and the organizers are hoping that 5% of the world…
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Romanian-Japanese student finishes top of his class at Oxford university
A Romanian-Japanese student has managed to finish top of his class at Oxford where he is studying computer science. Tamio Vesa-Nakajima, who we wrote about several times on our blog is also the president of the Romanian Society at the same university. Tamio was born in Romania, in Timisoara and his mother is Romanian but…
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The Royal Institute of British Architects awards Romanian student with the Excellence Award
Romanians who moved abroad have proven that they are able to work hard and find success in any field. One of them is 26-year-old Ruxandra Maszni, who has recently just received a distinction in the field of architecture in the UK. The young woman, originally from Suceava county and a graduate of the Architecture…
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Romanian woman chosen amongst 6 young leaders who are improving the world
Six amazing young individuals were chosen as the most influential in the world. The top was made by the World Economic Forum to celebrate the Young People International Day on August 13. Profiles of the young people from different sectors such as Education, technology and also public governing were published. One Romanian woman called Oana…
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A street in Cluj-Napoca will become the first Smart Street in Romania
A street in Cluj-Napoca that is full of parked cars and suffocated by the traffic will be completely transformed into a smart street. Similar to other European cities, the street will have several useful additions. The local council has decided to add benches that have chargers, electricity poles with WIFI and several charging stations for…
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Brancusi sculptures exhibited at the New York Museum of Modern Art
The exhibition Constantin Brancusi Sculpture opened at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York on July 22. It can be visited until February 18 of next year. This exhibition will show 11 sculptures of the Romanian artist together for the first time, alongside drawings, photographs, and films. It also includes a selection of never-before-seen…
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Romanians win gold, silver and bronze medals at the International Physics Olympiad
A group of Romanian students has won several medals at International Physics Olympiad 2018. Petru Cotrut, who is currently studying at the International Informatics Highschool in Bucharest has won a gold medal. Sabina Dragoi and Stefan Dolteanu who study at the same high school in Bucharest have won each silver medals and Cosmin Andrei from…
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Romanian chess team wins gold and silver medals at the International Chess competition in Germany
Although chess is not as popular as it used to be in the past, Romanian students are still interested in the sport and are still participating in competitions. Recently the junior male team has won the gold medal and the girl’s team has won the silver medal. Sorin-Avram Iacoban noted that this is a historical…
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