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ITMO Graduates on Education in Russia and Finland, Running a Business and Being Expats
…w that this was just a temporary thing and I needed to continue searching for my path. But it was hard for me to imagine where to move next and in which field to apply my knowledge in fresh out of university. It so happened that I only thought of this in Finland. Lev, you worked at a startup before leaving for Finland. Why did you not stay there and made the deci…
29.10.2019
ITMO University Graduate On Working in Public Service and Studies at ITMO
…possible. These are two completely different fields. At the beginning of my Bachelor’s program, I didn’t even have a full understanding of what I was going to do with the knowledge I got, what career I wanted to pursue. While my Master’s program is a whole different thing: when I came to the department, I already had experience of working in this field and knew perfe…
25.10.2019
Veeam’s Vladimir Eremin: ITMO Graduate’s Journey From Junior Analyst to Team Lead
…, fifteen, twenty years. So, what changed? I started thinking about what I could do to change my destiny. First, I decided to learn English and improve my technical knowledge. My salary went towards books and private English classes. A year later, I went to London to hone my English; it was honed in pubs and stadiums, in conversation with my peers from all o…
24.10.2019
Games and Theory: How Mining Company Employees Learned to Develop Strategies Using Their Own Inventions at ITMO
…data and then visualize the results of this analysis. “Our course ended a week ago, but I am still thinking about it. I try to see every process at work through the knowledge that we acquired. I am still amazed by the fact that in just one week a team of experts has awakened our interest, immersed us in data management. I would like to thank Elita, it was impos…
23.10.2019
Student Grub: Our Easy Meal Favorites
… breakfast. You heat up the pan, add a drop of oil, dice up the juiciest tomato you can find and pour it into the hissing pan. Let it mellow a little and turn brown around the edges, sprinkle with salt and whatever herbs you have hanging around. Swirl with a spatula, pour over a couple of eggs and cover with a lid for a few minutes. Done. Don’t burn yourself if you’r…
22.10.2019
More than ESP: International Experts on How to Teach English Effectively in Higher Education
…ence is about the links between content and language. Content teachers usually work independently which means that students end up coming out of universities with perfect knowledge of their subject but without the international language of communication that would allow them to tell the world about it. I think this conference is important precisely because here, Engl…
21.10.2019
Programmer Alexander Mordvintsev on Working at Google, Curiosity and Future of Programming
…curiosity that helped you get the career you have now? It’s hard to tell, but my advice to novice programmers is to be curious. I think it’s better to have superficial knowledge in different fields rather than be a professional in just one area. The thing is that when you know a little from each field, you can find a way to put these things together and achieve an…
21.10.2019
Intergenerational Teamwork: ITMO University Introduces a New Mentorship Program
New Technology and How It Can Affect My Art: An Artist’s Opinion
…ive art exhibitions and a solo exhibition in 2017. He now journeys through the world of Art & Science in order to to gain some insights into the modern world and use that knowledge in his artistic work. The way technology has shaped our lives in the past decades is evident and we have gotten to a point where it seems almost impossible to live a normal life without…
17.10.2019
ITMO Ranked Among Top 100 Best IT Universities in THE Computer Science Ranking
… level); research (volume, income and reputation); citations (research influence); international outlook (staff, students and research publications); and industry income (knowledge transfer, R&D financial support). The significance of each criteria is determined by a specific subject area. …
16.10.2019