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• ITMO University Graduate Stepan Rakitin on Making a Career in IT and Working at a Startup

  …a personal approach during candidate selection: there was an interview and a rather simple entrance exam.  What can you say about the study process? How useful was the knowledge you received at ITMO? Our department was unique in terms of the academic process. It was not a program where you simply attend your lectures, take your exams and graduate with a degree …

  25.05.2020

• Create Artificial Cold and Learn to Apply Cryogenic Technologies: Master’s Studies at ITMO’s Faculty of Cryogenic Engineering

  …y department, I oversee two regions: the Northwestern Federal District and the Far East. As trivial as it may sound, the most useful thing that the university gave me was knowledge. A university teaches you independence, organization skills, and the ability to quickly respond to changes, not only during stressful exam periods but also in the times of stability when t…

  22.05.2020

• A Quantum Walk Forward: Researchers Find Way to Discern Cases of Effective and Ineffective Quantum Computation

  …andom walks are at the basis of computer algorithms, then quantum calculations, too, must be faster to the second power than regular ones. That is why the creation of a full-fledged quantum computer is expected to bring on a new technological revolution. But, scientists explain, reality is much more complicated. “In theory, quantum algorithms should indeed work …

  20.05.2020

• Four ITMO University Students Receive SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship

  …price is cut down by 8 to 10 times. Thus, it becomes more accessible and can be used, for instance, in medicine.  To successfully work on this project, I need advanced knowledge of laser and semiconductor devices and fiber optics. Therefore, I am planning to purchase books on these topics and take part in the SPIE Photonics Asia Conference. Anna Kuzikova (Mast…

  20.05.2020

• ITMO University’s Digital Volunteers: Who They Are and How They Transform Education Processes

  …ational processes to the online mode.  20.35 University developed its digital volunteering program first and foremost for pedagogy majors to enable them to share their knowledge with teachers and help deploy online learning in schools.  “Initially, the program was created for teachers-to-be who, starting their internships at schools, would help local teachers…

  20.05.2020

• A Guide to Assembling an Effective Business Team

  …le bad habits or habitual tardiness. Identify the personal qualities for which you’ll value an employee even more. Finally, put down the key competencies (knowledge, abilities, skills) of an employee that you think will come in handy for solving day-to-day professional tasks. A SWOT analysis isn’t the ultimate template you’ll be testing people…

  19.05.2020

• Keep Off the Grass! What Are Desire Paths and What We Can Learn From Them?

  …strian paths is quite an old trend, and virtual models of the paths have been used for a long time, especially in planning evacuation routes or public places.  But a full-fledged for desire paths forecasting was created by Egor Smirnov, an analyst at ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies. His creation, ANT ROAD PLANNER, is now an open online service.  The …

  18.05.2020

• VEEAM Specialist on How to Begin Your Career in Testing

  …a lot more powers and responsibilities. Now, let’s move on to the way testers build their careers. How is it possible for a tester to become a specialist without previous knowledge in IT? One can become a professional even having little to no experience; sometimes, a general understanding of the field is enough. However, even this may not be necessary if one is re…

  18.05.2020

• “Best Choice I’ve Ever Made”: ITMO Graduate Kseniya Zavatskaya on Her Education and Career in Optics

• Movie Fridays: New Releases

  …h experimenting with new narrative and stylistic grounds, Killing Eve’s characteristic charm is still there, and cliffhangers abound, each episode leaving you dazed and on the edge of your seat. First-class acting, gripping storylines, and surprises all round – a must-see as always. Never Have I Ever A new teen romcom series by The Office writer and star Mi…

  15.05.2020