The annual event for everyone who loves the romance of hiking tours was a success for Konstantin Kuzor, a third-year student of the Institute of Justice. Several contests were held at once during the Tourist Conference. As part of the direction on the development of new routes “Opening new horizons” Konstantin made a description of the possibilities of the Eastern Sayan Mountains and a new route to Shumak. The project was defended online. The prize fund was unified, the amount of the cash prize was awarded depending on the needs of the project. Konstantin and the student tourist club “Zodiak” received 97,000 rubles, which will be spent on new equipment for the club. In total, more than a thousand projects were submitted to the contest, with only three hundred and fifty winning cash prizes.
Students of Baikal State University became active participants of the Baikal Youth Forum. They shared their impressions with us.
On the territory of Mukhor Bay, on the shore of the Maloye Sea, the closing ceremony of the Baikal International Youth Forum was held on August 15, attended by Igor Kobzev, Governor of the Irkutsk Region. Within the framework of the forum closing, the results of two grant contests were announced: the All-Russian contest of youth projects of Rosmolodezh and the regional grant contest of the Ministry of Youth Policy of the Irkutsk region. Thus, 59 young people received grant support totaling 14 million rubles.
The Baikal International Youth Forum is a platform for the most active and brave. In 2024, more than 600 participants who successfully passed the competitive selection process will take part in the Forum. The Baikal Forum takes place from August 12 to 16 on the shores of Lake Baikal in Khuzhir-Nugai Bay.
Baikal State University celebrates its 94th Birthday on August 11. It was in these summer days in 1930 that the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR issued a decree on the formation of the Irkutsk Institute of Finance and Economics. Later its name changed to the Institute of National Economy, then it became Irkutsk State Economic Academy, then - Academy of Economics and Law, Baikal State University of Economics and Law. Finally, a few years ago it became Baikal State University.