Irkutsk: Maybe studying here this summer?
Pros: Lake Baikal is really really pretty, program is only 6 weeks, I’d improve my Russian a ridiculous amount, the coat of arms for the city, is in Siberia
Cons: mosquitoes the size of my hand, really humid in the summer (even more than Kansas, somehow), is in Siberia

Irkutsk: Maybe studying here this summer?

Pros: Lake Baikal is really really pretty, program is only 6 weeks, I’d improve my Russian a ridiculous amount, the coat of arms for the city, is in Siberia

Cons: mosquitoes the size of my hand, really humid in the summer (even more than Kansas, somehow), is in Siberia