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• Big science communication story in Russia born from a small networking coincidence

  …lessons yet another time. There we learned about professional self-organization and networking in the form of associations. Co-director of the School, Fabio Turone from Italy, shared his experience as a founder of SWIM — Science Writers in Italy association and underlined the importance of the collective voice of the community. The Russian experience back then result…

  10.12.2018

• Student Exchange in Europe and Why You Must Travel

  …mbers to illustrate my point. My accommodation costs 8000 rubles per month (~105 €). You can live in an even cheaper dormitory, but I prefer to have only one roommate and a shared bathroom for 4 girls, not more. So, it's up to you to choose. In Czech, food is pretty affordable. A lunch costs less than 150 rubles (~2−3 €). Yes, it has zero Michelin stars, yet it is…

  27.11.2018

• The Time I Saw the Queen… Twice

  …as to the name) perform hit classes like This is Me from The Greatest Showman and a Michael Jackson medly of tunes. Just when I thought it couldn’t get any better, I hear a sharp siren behind me, the kind that blips when clearing the road. I turn and see an oncoming motorcade and I run to get a better view. Watching closely, the motorcade made its way to Buckingha…

  01.11.2018

• Expat life in St. Peterburg

• ITMO… It’s More Than a University.

  …Different cultures around the world possess their own concept for what a university education entails, but they all share the same belief that university is a place of academia, of education, of knowledge acquisition. University is where people go when they want to attain the knowledge and develop the skills necessary for them to succeed and live a good life. It’s…

  20.09.2018

• 4 Must-Visit Hidden Spots in St. Petersburg

• Impressions, Expectations and How It’s Really Like

  …it’s been like to study at Russia for a short period of time. There is still a lot of things to discuss in the future, but for now I will continue gathering the experiences to share them with you. До свидания!…

  27.02.2018

• Curious Things You Might Not Know About St. Petersburg

  …g trees and bushes, and installing protective screens. This is based on some local website reviews, personal research and subjective/professional point of view. On the image I share, I show an example of a better urban planning solution that could have been more successful in protecting the population from the wind. Not the first, but the second deepest metro …

  16.02.2018

• New adventure in Russia? Welcome on board!

  …so we can overcome some challenges and in return, we become an angel for someone else in need". When I came I was lucky enough to make friends with a Greek girl, we decided to share the room at the dorm as well as some basic expenses, such as kitchen appliances, soap and cleaning products. We go out sometimes and discuss several topics when we don't know how to respo…

  30.01.2018

• Hello, world!

  …ence of studying in three different Universities. The funny thing is I see more correlation between studying in ITMO and UPF, not between SPbSU and ITMO and I would be glad to share some impressions about that later on. My degree is hardly understandable, so let's call it Telematica Engineering as they do here, in Barca. It relates to communications, networks, but al…

  26.10.2017