Student Council

Valentin Mironenko

Chairman of the Student Council

Born 12 August, 1990, Valentin studies at the Institute of Oriental and World Affairs. His hobbies include Thai kickboxing, karate, writing poetry, songs, and rap, as well as studying English and Chinese.

Oleg Karasyuk

Born 13 October, 1986, Oleg studies at the Kharkov Polytechnic University, pursuing a B.A. in Ecology. He was Ukraine's Coordinator for the International Ecological Project in Minsk, Belarus in 2004. Since 2007 he has worked as a financial consultant for AFS (a member of the Salve Group London). His hobbies include auto racing, snowboarding, and cycling.

Olesya Shevchuk

Born 26 July, 1990, Olesya studies at the Skovoroda Kharkov State Pedagogical University. She enjoys ballet dancing, volleyball, drawing, and psychology.

Dimitry Menyashev

Born 9 June, 1990, Dimitry studies at the Kharkov Automotive Transport Technical School. He has done sambo wrestling at a professional level and leads an active social life.

Aleksanda Nosova

Born 20 May, 1990, Aleksanda studies at the Skovoroda Kharkov State Pedagogical University. Her interests include track & field sports and writing poems.

Yulya Osadchaya

Born 1 February, 1990, Yulya studies at the Skovoroda Kharkov State Pedagogical University. She loves music and poetry.

Sergei Melnik

Born 15 May, 1990, Sergei studies at the Kharkov Automotive Transport Technical School. He is a former professional sambo wrestler, enjoys traditional Ukrainian national dance, and engages in photography. He has worked in merchandising and as a bank courier.

Ivan Peresada

Born 7 August, 1990, Ivan studies at the Kharkov College of Textiles & Design. He enjoys model airplanes and boxing.