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• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #38

• Russian Team Claims Four Gold Medals at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2023

  …access cards to the safes of the Hungarian State Treasury. Another was about building software to choreograph a dance. The students ended the IOI 2023 with four individual wins – the same result was demonstrated by the teams from China, the USA, and Japan.  “It wasn’t easy to get those four gold medals. Gimran finished the first round 45th – that wasn't enoug…

  04.09.2023

• Pencil It Down: Where to Get Your Stationery in St. Petersburg

  … food-shaped erasers. A similar store that specializes in stationery is Komus (although subjectively it always seemed less fun to shop at than Bukvoed). Both are widespread chains, so you can find a store near almost any metro station – for instance, there’s both a Komus and a Bukvoed near ITMO’s Lomo campus. All in: the fanciest pen…

  01.09.2023

• Student Spotlight: Peter Simwanza, Zambia

  …s a child, having no idea how my father managed to do something so impossible! As I grew up, my father started taking me along and there began my exploration of every tool and instrument that was present in the garage.  Another reason was the poor quality of energy generation in Zambia. Power cuts are so frequent in my country. Sitting in complete darkness, one da…

  31.08.2023

• Time for Business: Notes From ITMO CONF 2023

  …udents and researchers. At ITMO CONF, young entrepreneurs spoke about the prospects of their projects and the opportunities available to their peers at the university.  For instance, the team of the startup Nanoink is working on CIGS solar cells – thin-film (less than 5 microns in diameter) light and flexible solar technologies that can be used to produce modules …

  31.08.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 31 - September 6, 2023

  … 1-3, see the timetable here Liteyny Pr. 57 Free entrance This weekend, bookstore and cultural hub Podpisnie Izdaniya is celebrating its birthday in a big way with an insightful lecture program, live music, a pop-up bar, and an after-hours culture fix. On September 2, the store will be open till two past midnight, letting you experience the place of power of…

  30.08.2023

• Learning Russian: Beyond the Classroom

  …it’s also plenty of fun, says Prince Odinaka, a graduate of the Foundation Program from Nigeria, when describing his learning experience.  Read the full story to get more insights into our students’ learning experiences and discover even more resources for your use.  Editor’s pick Memorize themed vocab. Knowing how to say “Hello” and “How can I get to…?…

  29.08.2023

• How To Get Back to the Grind After Vacation: Advice From a Psychologist

  …y, reflect on your thoughts, and solidify them.  Eat the elephant one bite at a time. It might be no easy feat to approach large projects post-vacation, but what you can do instead is to break projects down into more manageable, bite-size tasks, make an action plan, and tackle each step one by one, tracking your progress.  The strategy works in other situations…

  29.08.2023

• Writing as a Form of Art: Calligraphy in Ancient Russia

  …ghout the Medieval period in Russia. Most ancient manuscripts known to us today, such as the Ostromir Gospels (1056-1057), were written using it.   This form of writing was inspired by the uncial script, used in Greek and Latin languages. Both weren’t made for everyday use, but rather for various religious books. Therefore, you may notice that such writing looks v…

  28.08.2023

• Song of the Month: Our Summer Anthems

  …with the spirit of exploration. Somehow, this year, all of this came together in my old-time favorite: Home by Gabrielle Aplin. When else would you look for your ultimate home inside yourself if not in summer, when the weather and the majestically beautiful clouds are there to support you on this journey? Marina I think it’s physically impossible to make a …

  25.08.2023