"To Get on a Hype Train": from Physics to AI, from Russia to Germany, from formality to sincerity
Description
In this episode, we talk with Roma from Russia. After completing his Bachelor's at MIPT, he jumped on the AI hype train and decided to shift his focus to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This led him to Munich, Germany — a move full of challenges but guided by a clear goal.
Roma shares his experience with:
The financial side of moving and living in Germany — from renting a room to securing a scholarship
How studying in Munich works — from tuition fees to learning German
Making friends through shared hobbies like football and Formula 1
Coping with homesickness and the challenge of building sincere new connections
Navigating frustrating bureaucracy — and finding joy in an international environment
Please enjoy!
Jingle by Roman Alyaev.
Created by Vadim Nikitin.