American TV shows have long outgrown simple entertainment — they’ve become a major part of global culture. They shape trends, influence language and communication styles, and even affect how people think.And conveniently, they’re also one of the best ways to improve your English through real, everyday speech. At our upcoming Speaking Club session with Anelli…

The next Book Business Club meeting is happening on April 30 — and this time, it’s more than just a book discussion. We’ll use the book Leading Change by John Kotter as a foundation, but the session will be a hands-on workshop featuring a special guest: Richard Wunakott, a diplomat from the U.S. Embassy in…

Registration is now open for an online webinar in the Alumni Series focused on practical applications of artificial intelligence in workflow automation. Today, AI is not a complex or distant concept but a practical tool that can reduce routine tasks and improve efficiency. This webinar is designed for those who want to start using AI…

Applications are now open for the free online course Medical English for Professionals, designed for healthcare professionals who want to improve their English for communication with patients, colleagues, and the international medical community. About the course The course consists of a series of practical seminars aimed at developing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Participants…

The Academy Awards are more than just film prizes. They are an event that gathers millions of viewers every year, sparks discussions in the news, memes, and social media, and reflects cultural trends in the United States. It is also a great opportunity to talk about movies and practice real-life English! At our speaking club…

A motivation letter is one of the key documents when applying for educational programs and university admissions. It helps the admissions committee understand your motivation, goals, and how well you fit the program. However, in practice many letters look the same: generic phrases, repetition of a CV, and lack of clear structure. As a result,…

Have you ever perfectly organized your closets and home, only to find clutter taking over again a few weeks later? If this sounds familiar, it may be time to rethink the way you approach tidying. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up is not just about cleaning. It explores how order in your home can transform…

Friends, we invite you to a new online masterclass that will help you look at money from a fresh perspective 💰✨ During the “Psychology of Money” session, we will talk about how our beliefs and internal attitudes influence financial decisions and our real-life relationship with money. What will we cover? ❓how our perception of money…

Every day we make choices as consumers — but do we always understand what we are buying? How to evaluate food quality, understand product ingredients, and make decisions that support both health and the family budget will be discussed in the new Alumni Series webinar. We invite you to join a webinar with Vladimir Zuev…

American Center Minsk is opening enrollment for a new conversational English course, Everyday English Discussions, designed for adult learners with an intermediate level of English proficiency. Who the Course Is For The course is intended for adults (18+) with B1–B2 (Intermediate) English who want to speak more confidently in everyday situations, actively participate in discussions,…

Anxiety when speaking a foreign language is familiar to almost everyone. Even with a good level of proficiency, words may “get stuck,” your voice may tremble, and confidence may disappear. This phenomenon is known as xenoglossophobia. The good news is that it can be addressed and managed. We invite you to a practical online webinar…

Healthcare systems are rapidly changing: digital services, new rules for accessing care, and evolving expectations for both patients and doctors. But how can you avoid getting lost in this complex system – especially if you live, travel, or work between countries? On February 26, we invite you to a practical online webinar with Andrej Vitushka,…

Webinar: How to Prepare a Strong Letter of Recommendation A letter of recommendation is one of the most underestimated yet crucial documents when applying to study abroad or seeking a job. Too often, it is written as a mere formality — without following proper guidelines or understanding how such letters are actually read by Western…

U.S. history is not just about dates and events. It’s about people whose ideas, actions, and decisions changed the course of history and continue to shape American culture, politics, and ways of thinking. And yes — learning history can be engaging and interactive! At our speaking club meeting, together with Florida-based teacher Anelli Arana, we’ll…

American Center Minsk announces an open call for a Creative Writing course in writing and literature taught by playwright and educator Peter Friedrich, a recipient of the Top-100 Teachers Award from The Ellen DeGeneres Show. There is a widespread belief that the ability to write well is an innate talent. The Creative Writing course offers…

Charisma is not an innate gift, but a skill that can be broken down into elements and consciously developed. Why do some speakers capture attention from the very first seconds, while others struggle to “reach” their audience even with strong content? On January 22, we invite you to a practical online intensive with Alexey Burnosenko,…

In January, the online meetings of the Finance & Economics Club at American Center Minsk continue. The course allows participants to move from basic financial concepts to more applied and global topics. Schedule of meetings: January 21, 19:00 – Financial StatementsParticipants will learn how to read company financial reports, understand the difference between profit and…

Applying to U.S. universities is a complex and lengthy process. There are many myths, incomplete information, and unrealistic expectations surrounding it. At this meeting with Victor Khotim, a representative of EducationUSA Belarus and an expert in American education since 1999, we will break down how the process really works in practice and where it truly…

Memes are not just funny pictures on the internet. They reflect everyday life, cultural features, and convey the views and moods of people today. And on top of that, they are an incredibly effective way to learn English! At our speaking club session with Anelli Arana, a teacher and university professor from Florida, we will…

Enrollment Open for a Free Online Legal English Course If you want to feel more confident in an international legal environment, work effectively with English-language legal sources, and actively develop your Legal English through discussion and practice, this course is for you. We invite law students, legal professionals, civil servants, and judges with an English…