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Liubov (Luba) Velikoretskikh


PSU Russian Flagship Alumni

NOW: 

Right now I live in Russia and work on different online translation projects. Definitely, the Flagship program helped me to acquire the skills needed for this work and I’m very thankful to have this experience.

THEN:

Honors and Awards: The Friends of Russian Culture Scholarship (2009)

What do you plan to do with your fluency in Russian?
Help Russian-speaking immigrants in the USA; do English-Russian translation in the medical and health-related fields.

What’s the best aspect of being in RFP?
Learning Russian in the Major; learning different interesting aspects in the Russian language and culture.

Why is fluency in Russian important to you?
Fluency in Russian is very important to me because this is my native language, and I want to be good in it.

Flagship students prepare term projects
Education
  • BA Russian
  • Advanced Proficiency in Russian Certificate (2013)
  • Pre-Med Program (2013)
  • BA, Biochemistry