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Russian Books to Read This Summer
…Kseniia: The Steppe by Anton Chekhov I would like to recommend The Steppe by Anton Chekhov. I remember reading this novella on the night before my exam on Russian literature – I was going to go through it quickly, as there was little time, but I actually couldn’t take my eyes off and read it in one sitting. It’s quite different from …
20.07.2020
How ITMO University Celebrated Its First-Ever Online Graduation Event
…pecial “surprise guests” remained: this year, the graduates received congratulations from the singer Katya IOWA, the actress Irina Chesnokova, the band FRUKTbl, actors Igor Chekhov and Julia Topolnitskaya, and the comedian Anton Shastun. Notable ITMO alumni from all over the world sent in video messages in which they congratulated this year’s graduates. Among …
13.07.2020
ITMO University Launches a New Master’s Major in Algorithmic Bioinformatics
…up, and to overcome all challenges standing between me and my goals (as they say, ‘through hardships to the stars’). One must always be open to new things!” shares Natalia Petukhova, a 2020 graduate of the program. …
09.07.2020
Geek Picnic Online: Lectures in Minecraft, Discussions Galore, and a Virtual Party on Mars
… similar to ours exist outside the Solar System. Multiverses in cosmology and inside us The festival’s main topic, Multiverse, was covered in detail by Vladislav Terekhovich, a philosopher and associate professor at the Faculty of Humanities at Higher School of Economics. He shared with the audience an overview of how the question of existence of parallel u…
02.07.2020
Interactive Media Design: a New Specialization of ITMO’s Master’s Program in Lighting Design
…esign and develop interactive solutions in architectural lighting, multimedia and museum collections. One of the tracks of this new specialization will be curated by Denis Astakhov, an experience director, creative multimedia producer, CEO and founder of the multimedia company Avocado Toast. Modern cities pay more and more attention to lighting, as it doesn’t only…
29.06.2020
ITMO’s Intelligentsia Culture Club: Be Kinder to Others and Never Fear Change
…ns for cultural experiences in St. Petersburg? Not many people know the Gorodskoi Theater, but their performances are always a breath of fresh air. The Student Theatre on Mokhovaya is the place where you can see the soon-to-be stars of the Russian stage. They say that your graduation play is the most honest one you will ever direct. This February, I was swept …
10.03.2020
ITMO Graduate and Serokell Co-Founder Arseniy Seroka on Science, Haskell and Working Out of Office
…mpetitions and, as a result, enrolled without any exams. What do you remember most from your student years? Above all, people. For example my lecturers, such as Yan Malakhovski, Anton Kovalev, Andrew Stankevich, Konstantin Kokhas. And, undoubtedly, the fact that I learned to quickly process information and think. When did you start working? At the e…
05.03.2020
ISS Simulation Software, Laser Breathalyser and Metal 3D Printer: A Tour of Laser Systems
…orming it. “Spacewalking operations usually last around eight hours. It’s a gruelling experience that leaves the astronauts completely exhausted,” explains Timofey Sukhov, the head of the management systems office. “Our system will help them prepare for every step of this challenge. Right now, it is a complicated process, involving a lot of planning, iterat…
17.02.2020
RealGo Startup: ITMO Students Create Russia’s First Accessible VR Controller
… a team to develop the technology with; joining it were two lecturers, Konstantin Gorshkov and Sergey Lovlin, and four students, Gleb Menzhilsky, Georgiy Konovalov, Daniil Posokhov and Yuri himself. In September 2019, the team became residents of ITMO Accelerator program, where they coach, Sergey Tolmachev, helped them apply for the Start contest as part of the feder…
09.01.2020
Travel the Trans-Siberian Railway Like a Russian
…e final stop of this six-day journey. The port was founded here in 1891 and that year, wild tigers ate all the dogs brought by the officers. The famous Russian writer Anton Chekhov wrote about a whale he saw in the harbor. Now, he’d probably be impressed by the Golden Bridge. Things to try here are the Pacific crab and chocolate with seaweed. While the book is in…
06.01.2020