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• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Children's Railway

  …the train and head straight for a walk among the nearby lakes and forests to reconnect with nature. |s=1,center| As soon as we reached the platform, tucked between multi-story buildings and a parking lot, we stepped into a world run by teens. They were moving around the station dressed in all kinds of uniforms – orange vests, jumpsuits, or more official white s…

  11.07.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 10-16, 2025

  ….  Sunday, July 13 Tatarian Rave July 12-13, 12-9 pm Sevkabel Port Free This weekend, Sevkabel Port is hosting its first-ever market inspired by the history and culture of Tatarstan. Come to have a tea party with chak-chak, enjoy themed DJ sets, and shop to your heart’s content, whether that is clothes, accessories, decor, books, or beauty pr…

  09.07.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 3-9, 2025

  … but it’s ageless when it comes to its devotion to St. Petersburg. Why watch it now? One, because it's on all over town; two, because it's an iconic rom-com with a captivating story and characters; and three, it's a visual treat that depicts the St. Petersburg of the ‘00s. When you’re finished with the movie, check out our story about m…

  02.07.2025

• 5 Movies That Pushed the Envelope of Technology

  …Young Sherlock Holmes (1985): First entirely CGI character Although this 80s Barry Levinson feature is hardly remembered nowadays, its legacy cannot be overstated: for this story about the famed detective’s childhood adventures, the George Lucas-founded SFX studio Industrial Light & Magic had created the world’s first fully computer-generated character in a featur…

  01.07.2025

• Discovery of the Month: Teen-Ruled Railway, Traveling Redeemed, and More

  …r. On a rainy Saturday, my friends and I boarded a train, charmingly named Pioneer. The ride lasted just 10 minutes, but we had a great time there: we listened to a brief history of the railway, watched the greenery roll past the windows, and made ourselves comfortable on slightly smaller chairs – after all, the main audience is kids. This short trip soothed our i…

  27.06.2025

• New Experience, Team, and Startup: ITMO Master’s Student Shares His Experience

• New Career, New Job, Higher Salary: ITMO Master’s Student Shares Her Experience

  …My background I started my Bachelor’s when I was 17 and like many at that age, I wasn’t sure what I wanted to become. I opted for law simply because I liked history and social studies at school. The result was, I got into the Siberian Institute of Management (the branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration) in my hometo…

  19.06.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #81

  …their time, or… were simply too quirky for their own good. Last week, we decided to take a peek at some of the most unusual and fascinating feats of engineering from Russian history – from colossal ships that give DIY a new meaning to a musical instrument that fascinates artists and filmmakers to this day.  Read more: 5 Cool and Obscure Inventions from Russian Hi<…

  16.06.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: June 12-18, 2025

  …s – tickets here Damien Chazelle's other great work, Whiplash (2014), is going big-screen this Sunday at the gorgeous Rodina Cinema. If you haven’t seen it yet, this is a story of an aspiring young drummer who gets into a music conservatory – where his ambitions are put to the test. The movie is screened in English with Russian subtitles. Monday, June …

  11.06.2025

• 5 Cool and Obscure Inventions from Russian History