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ITMO’s Russian Language Summer School: Gaining New Experiences
ITMO’s Russian language and culture summer school kicked off in St. Petersburg in mid-July and is coming to an end today with about 20 students participating from 8 countries in three different language levels. The summer school attracts university students currently studying the Russian language, as well as students of Russian origin, future students wanting to enroll in the University and simply those interested in Russian language and culture.
28.07.2017
Study Abroad in One of the Best Universities in Finland
Jumping on a 3.5 hour train ride to study in a new place for a semester might not sound a lot like ‘study abroad’, especially when you live in a country as large as Russia, but for ITMO student Mariya Shaposhnikova, crossing the border over to Finland and spending a semester at Aalto University turned out to be a really rewarding and eye-opening experience.
24.07.2017
PhD Students Win Research Scholarships in Germany
In the beginning of October, three of ITMO's PhD students will go on an internship to Germany which will last until the end of March. The Mikhail Lomonosov program funded by DAAD and the Russian Ministry of Education and Science will offer the students an opportunity to conduct research in European universities and science centers. ITMO's PhD students spoke about the research they will be doing there.
05.07.2017
ITMO Students in Singapore: How to Please Customers by Analyzing Their Social Media
In future, social networks could make advertisers’ work much easier. Big Data analysis algorithms can already figure out the ins and outs of a customer’s personality. They can be used to track negative reviews, determine the customers’ desires, identify their psychological type and tailor advertisements according to each customer’s data. A group of Master’s Degree students from the Computer Technologies Department have studied this topic at the National University of Singapore. They have told us about their research and the pros and cons of living in a city state.
21.06.2017
A Semester in China: ITMO Student Shared his Impressions
Maksim Ivanov, Master’s student of the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations, spent the last semester at the Beijing Institute of Technology. He talked about his extraordinary experience in such an unusual country, its culture and people and said why he’d like to connect himself with China. A list of prejudices and lifehacks is attached!
17.02.2017