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  • This Week in St. Petersburg: January 11-17, 2024

    … Thursday, January 11 Exhibition: Homo Ludens Until January 14; Wed-Fri: 4 pm - 8 pm; Sat-Sun: 12 pm - 8 pm Art Center Pushkinskaya 10 450 rubles (250 rubles for students) A game erases the power imbalance between the speaker and the listener. A game is where equals interact to experience catharsis. At this exhibition, art becomes a game in the wor…

    10.01.2024

  • Russian Words Even Native Speakers Find Tricky

    …therine Though I can’t say I am often amazed by any particular words in Russian (I am rather a fan of masterfully put sentences or expressions), I can remember one distinct instance when I was baffled by a word in class. It was the weird adverb заподлицо, which is used to describe things that are on one level with each other. Semantically, it seems (but only seems…

    09.01.2024

  • Best Activities to Kickstart Your Brain After Holidays

    …nguage-learning and touch-typing in game form, our Quick Fix guide has it all to ensure that even your “just one more round”-s are nothing to be ashamed of. Read also: Inspiration Overflow: Movies That Motivate Us Be sure to also read about the best tips & tricks for studying from home and the top free (and not-so-free) coworking spaces in St. Petersburg…

    08.01.2024

  • Everything You Need To Know About Mathematics Behind Internet

    …ocesses, and, most importantly, the internet. This concept assumes that despite the emergence of more and more new sites and the “fading” of old ones, the web graph itself remains stable, and the number of its vertices and connections increases proportionally by a constant factor, which is approximately equal to 10.  Rule #2 – six degrees of separation From thi…

    05.01.2024

  • Fun & Easy DIY Ideas to Keep Your Hands Busy During Holidays

    …int a box (or any other wooden object) This is "one of the past handmade projects" I mentioned above. I glued bits of felt onto the interior of a box to make it soft on the inside because I wanted to store my rings in there, sanded the box on the outside, painted it with watercolors, and covered it with varnish. It will look good even if you simply make your piece…

    05.01.2024

  • Get to Know the ITMO.NEWS International Editorial Team

    …es the university’s websites, writes original articles for ITMO.NEWS, and makes weekly newsletters. How did you start working at ITMO? During lockdown, my friend Zoe inspired me to write a blog for ITMO.NEWS. I wasn't a busy student anyway, so that's what I did. Luckily, Maryam, who was in charge of blogs (and many other things) at the time, liked it and as…

    04.01.2024

  • These Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg Part 2: January 4-8, 2024

    …ons by exploring our to-watch list, starring early Russian cinema, top Russian TV series, in-depth documentaries about Russia, movies and documentaries about science, and some inspirational movies to keep your spirits up.  As for games, the choice is enormous… The game of the year, Baldur’s Gate 3, alone is sure to give you sleepless nights, if it hasn’t already. …

    03.01.2024

  • What To See at ITMO’s Museum of Optics This Winter Break

    …Hologram: Bust of Alexander Pushkin Instead of going to the Arts Square to see the monument to Alexander Pushkin created by sculptor Mikhail Anikushin, you can enjoy the marvelous hologram of the bust, which was recorded at the Vavilov State Optical Institute in 1984 using the method of Yuri Denisyuk, a celebrated physicist and one o…

    03.01.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Alexander Saitov, Kazakhstan

    …es experience drought in August, when the temperatures can reach 45 degrees Celsius! Also, you can take a 40-minute drive to the nearby Tekeli, a town at the foot of the mountains with breathtaking views. Do you have a favorite holiday or tradition of your country? Muslim holidays are widely celebrated in Kazakhstan and even though my family has a different rel…

    28.12.2023

  • These Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg Part 1: December 27-January 3

    …Markets Whether you are shopping for some last-minute presents, picking up something for home decorations, or just popping by for inspiration, visiting a holiday market is always a good idea. This year, there is a whole selection to choose from:  The traditional big Christmas Fair on Manezhnaya Square (complete with a free ice rink and a winter carousel) now…

    27.12.2023