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  • How To Return to Work After Holiday Season When Motivation Is Lacking

    …Create new reasons for joy After a week of celebrating, feasting, meeting with friends, and giving presents, your work routine may seem pretty dull. But while New Year’s is a great excuse to have fun and recover, you can maintain a good mood and find reasons for joy year-round. Besides, you can extend your celebrations past the ho…

    09.01.2023

  • Test: Most Astonishing Discoveries of 2022

  • The Best and Worst Gifts We Have Ever Received

    …lling adventure. If you’re looking for a fun way to improve your Russian, this just might be it! Elizaveta So, my friend got me a box of anti-stress supplements for this New Year, and now I’m in two minds whether it’s the worst or best present ever. On the one hand, it reminds me of how challenging and emotional the year was. Also, I feel like I’m entering the …

    06.01.2023

  • ‘Tis The Season To Be Jolly: International Student Edition

    … delivering presents to the good kids are Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and his granddaughter Snegurochka (Snow Maiden). There are many more surprising facts about the Russian New Year, such as the legend of Kysh Babay and the history of Olivier salad. This article by my colleague explains each one of them.  However, the one thing that is common about this sea…

    05.01.2023

  • 7 Video Games You Can Complete in a Day

    … main premise of the indie adventure game Minit. It is completely up to the player how they will choose to spend the duck’s time – whether they will look for treasure, explore new territories, or do side quests. Do whatever is needed to help the duck lift the terrible curse that befell it! Swap your character traits with someone else The desperate citizens …

    05.01.2023

  • Magic of Science: 5 St. Petersburg Museums to Attend on Winter Holidays

    …rvatory. The venue also hosts various musical concerts and children’s plays and performances in the Star Hall. This holiday season, the program will feature The Nutcracker and New Year jazz under the starry sky. Where: St. Petersburg, Aleksandrovsky Park 4 Working hours and additional information (in Russian): check Planetarium’s website and its community in VK…

    04.01.2023

  • Start Your Year With Decluttering

  • Books, Podcasts, and YouTube Channels To Keep Your Brain Running on Holidays

    …Three popular science books Everything That Moves. Excursions Into the Turbulent Universe. From Space Orbits to Quantum Fields by Alexey Semikhatov Last year, ITMO.NEWS teamed up with scientists to figure out whether sci-fi novels and Hollywood blockbusters are telling the truth when it comes to moving at the speed of light and traveling through wormholes or bl…

    04.01.2023

  • How Indigenous Peoples of Russia Celebrate New Year

    …For some indigenous peoples of Russia, December 31 isn’t much of a celebration. Instead, they have their own holidays to greet the new year. For example, the Khanty and the Mansi do it in April, on Voronii den’ (Crow’s Day). They believe that the new year comes when crows migrate to the North, as this bird brings the spring. In the past…

    03.01.2023

  • Things To Do When It’s Too Cold Outside

    …Expand your culinary horizons Many international students crave familiar foods this time of year, but it could also be an opportunity to try some new flavors – local or from around the world. If you’re ready to dive into Russian staples, a safe place to start could be a pack of frozen pelmeni from the neighborhood grocery store, boiled to steaming perfection and t…

    02.01.2023