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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 31 - August 1, 2021
…60 artists from Russia, Europe, the US, and Canada – only 12 artists had the chance to present their works at the exhibition in St. Petersburg. Investigating the relationship between the human body and technology, the artists cover the topic from various perspectives and invoke the concept of a new ecological identity. The exhibition features miniature versions of th…
28.07.2021
Yekaterinburg: Discovering the Heart of the Urals
…ransport and housing It’s quite easy to get from St. Petersburg to Yekaterinburg: the direct flight from Pulkovo airport takes only 2,5 hours. The city offers an extensive network of public transport and especially charming trams that look more like retro exhibits but still somehow run smoothly. One ticket to ride costs 26 rubles, and you can also pay by card. Lik…
27.07.2021
Technology in Chemistry: Positive Effect of VR on Students’ Academic Performance
… a result, I started to dive further into this topic. I wanted more people to know about it,” recalls Nadezhda. “MEL Science does an amazing job at visualizing the connection between the macro- and microworld, that is what we can and cannot see, be it helium in a ball, carbon in pencil graphite, or table salt.” The study was carried out as follows: 27 studen…
26.07.2021
Project-Based Master’s Program – ITMO’s Higher School of Engineering Offers a New Approach to Education
…raduates, but those who already have experience of working on real-life projects. With this project-based Master’s program, we are aiming to cut short the number of years between getting theoretical knowledge at university and solving practical tasks in the real industry. So, starting from their first day at the program, students will be employed at the School’s …
23.07.2021
Summer Sports to Try in St. Petersburg
…SUP surfing Surfing in the city? Despite unpredictable weather, St. Petersburg, with its massive networks of rivers and canals, offers quite a few aquatic choices for sports enthusiasts, among which is SUP surfing. SUP or standup paddleboarding is the latest sports trend, which provides an exhilarating experience, whether you’re a pro or a newbie. Similar to regul…
23.07.2021
ITMO Accelerator Demo Day: Top Startup Projects From Virtual Fitting Rooms to Sharing Parking Places
…lystudents.ru. “I would like to thank ITMO Accelerator and startup teams for their incredible work and for this unique opportunity to learn new skills and develop your network. I am impressed by the ability of startup teams to overcome major challenges on a daily basis – the ability to bounce back day after day is what sets apart a truly successful startup. …
22.07.2021
ITMO Researchers Create Perovskite Chess Set That Glows in the Dark
…y came up with the idea together, but Sergey Makarov, a big fan of chess, initiated it. However, this game is popular at the faculty in general and tournaments are often held between staff and students. It took nine months to go from the idea to the the viable product – the team aspired to complete it by July 20, the International Chess Day. “It was a team effor…
21.07.2021
Typical Russian Summer Part 2: The Best Childhood Memories
… like your mate. July 27 Your family is heading to the Black Sea! You’ve been there only once, two years ago, and those were days to remember: you divided your time between swimming in the pool and in the vast salty waters, not to mention riding the waves. You think you could live like this all year, on an ice cream diet – but laying on the hot stones for t…
20.07.2021
ITMO Students Learn Academic English With The University of Arizona Lecturers
… it was another opportunity to widen our partnership and connections.” We reached out to the students of the course to learn about their impressions and any differences between the way their Russian and American lecturers taught the language. Kirill Pereshitov first-year Master’s student, Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations I lear…
19.07.2021
Vatrushka: Delicious Tvorog Pastry With a Mysterious Past
…h the Slavic celebration of the summer solstice, Kupala Night. By far the most intriguing pagan holiday in terms of the legends surrounding it, this was a day when the border between our world and that of magical creatures was said to be thinner than usual, making it possible to encounter the devil himself or some of his subordinates, as well as find the mystical flo…
19.07.2021