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• Risks and How To Manage Them: Advice From Sberbank VP Dzhangir Dzhangirov

  …ge,” explained Dzhangir Dzhangirov. To reduce either the chance of the risk manifesting itself or the impact of its consequences – or to delay it altogether – actions must be made (or planned out) in the present moment. That’s what risk management is. This is why woodland creatures, such as bears, consume as much as they can in the autumn before going into h…

  03.04.2024

• Virtual Splendor: St. Petersburg in Video Games

  …t. Petersburg, or Leningrad, as it’s referred to in this instance, plays a more-than-pivotal role in the story – near the end of the game’s Allied Nations campaign, the player must besiege the historic Peter and Paul Fortress to prevent the escape of USSR’s fictional Premier Anatoly Cherdenko (Tim Curry in one of his most delightfully hammy performances). Where is he…

  26.03.2024

• Exploring Religious Diversity of St. Petersburg: Rules and Etiquette

  …ynagogue of St. Petersburg, Europe’s third-largest synagogue and a prominent piece of Moorish Revival architecture. What to wear When attending a synagogue, men and boys must wear a small, circular cap – kippah – the synagogue has a special box at the entrance with single-use kippahs for all visitors, so you can even keep one as a souvenir. Married women are ex…

  19.03.2024

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Narvskaya Zastava

  …ts. It originally featured a large mosaic of Stalin, later concealed behind a false wall. The pavilion itself is striking, with its irregular shapes and a prominent dome. A must-see in the area is the green Narva Triumphal Arch, which was built to welcome soldiers as they returned after claiming victory over Napoleon in the Patriotic War of 1812. Initially made of…

  08.03.2024

• Bright Prospects: ITMO Researcher Svetlana Roslyakova on Lighting Engineering, Her Path to Science, and Being a Mom

  …e and science? You have to set priorities – understand what you want from life and when: when to grow as a professional and win grants and when to be with family. Then, you must accept that not everything will be as planned and that’s not something to reprimand yourself over. Some things can be left for later. Secondly, support from loved ones is important. Whe…

  07.03.2024

• The Experiment: Facing My Fears

  …mble headfirst into a wall. Also, the class featured quite a few balancing postures and tricky transitions, which sometimes had me a little disoriented. However, by the end, I must admit I didn’t even really notice that my eyes were closed: it felt like in an hour, my body adjusted to the space and movement, without any need for visual input. I felt like I found my p…

  05.03.2024

• 5 Paintings To See in the Russian Museum

• Student Spotlight: Collins Awusa, Nigeria

  …scholarship program. I applied and fortunately I was chosen for a fully funded program in Russia.  How has your experience in Russia been so far? It has not been easy, I must say. However, the overall experience here has been great. Last semester, I was having so much trouble understanding the lectures. Some teachers were very easy to understand, but others wer…

  29.02.2024

• Welcome to ITMO Family: Internships at ITMO Now Available to Students & Staff of Other Universities

  …ead. Within each of these “tracks” exists a regularly updated list of job openings. The internships are paid and last between one and three months. To join the program, one must pick their preferred role (or several), attach a resume and motivation letter, and fill out an application form. The chosen candidates will then need to complete preparatory training and f…

  27.02.2024

• 5 Phrases to Master the Russian Language

  …улки длинные – слово короткое: чулок. Though it’s now okay to say носок for the plural form in genitive, the preferred form is still носков. -Цы, not -ци In Russian, one must write И after Ц in the roots of all words (e.g., цирк or цитата), except for some, which can be easily memorized with this funny-sounding phrase: цыган на цыпочках цыпленку цыкнул “цыц” (a…

  19.02.2024