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A Series of Workshops on ITMO Highpark’s Ecosystem Kicks Off in St. Petersburg
… for Infrastructure and Educational Programs of the RUSNANO Group. “We plan to organize creative sessions in the format ‘one workshop – one task and territory’. In the end, we want to get suggestions from our students living on the campus. The first workshop will be dedicated to one of the student dormitories because it’s a very important place for students. It so ha…
25.12.2019
Our Editorial Team's Best of 2019
…Do It Like a Russian We want to help you get to know what it’s like to live in Russia like a Russian, so this year we shared with you how to date like a Russian, text like a Russian, and best of all recycle like a Russian. When winter is starting to hit in Russia, it’s time to dress warm and start pickling, so we gave you a taste of how to pickle like a Russian, a…
24.12.2019
Love is... Food: How ITMO Students’ New Dating App Firstep Works
…in Tinder over 70% of the chats never actually lead to the people meeting,” explained Yan Slavkin. Thanks to a special control mechanism, the app also reduces spam and unwanted interactions to the minimum. A user can report a contact, and suspicious profiles won’t even make it to the public access: the system, which checks each profile for its compliance with t…
24.12.2019
Yagodnoe in Miniature: About the Six-Meter Layout of ITMO’s Sports and Recreation Center
…ch. The main idea is Egor Medvedev’s: he came up with how to design and print all the houses, recreate the lake and all the landscape,” continues the head of Yagodnoe. “If you want to attend our museum, see the layout with your own eyes and learn about the history of this place, you’re welcome.” Apart from that, graduates can also make their contribution to the…
20.12.2019
The Experiment: A Week Without Coffee
…d ending up on a remote desert island where civilization is but a distant, pain-inflicting memory. “Day 5, water supply at two bottles. Willingness to live, questionable. Just want my coffee back to be honest. [Tear marks on the paper]” Day 6 Anastasia L.: It’s 3am, and I’m lying in my bed, wide awake, thinking about everything in the world and nothing in parti…
20.12.2019
John Kuti: English Teacher on Languages, Digital Literacy and Cultural Capital
…xperience what would be the best way to learn a language? Practice every day. In general, make sure you practice the kind of activity that you are hoping to do well. If you want to understand unusual accents - practice listening to unusual accents, if you want to write poetry, practice writing poetry. If you could travel back in …
19.12.2019
Different Approaches, One Goal: International Week of Social Entrepreneurship at ITMO University
…they also suffer from a range of mental health illnesses such as post-traumatic stress disorder, they don’t have a lot of chances to return to the normal life on their own. We want to create a center where veterans would have access to a roof over their heads, support, and professional help, namely of the medical and psychological kind. Thus, the people who are alien…
19.12.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 21-22, 2019
…etersburg, its inhabitants and most iconic places. What makes his photographs so special is his unique style and ability to catch the moment. When looking at his work, you can wander through the maze of St. Petersburg’s streets and alleys and compare them with what they used to be when the city was called Leningrad. “The Roaring Nineties. Freedom Without Borders” …
18.12.2019
ITMO Pre-Acceleration Program in 2019: 50+ Projects, 11 Expert Coaches, 5 Million Rubles in Funding
…ation is a new format that works with projects based on nothing but ideas. I know almost no venues in St. Petersburg and Moscow that would do that,” says Solomatin. “Everybody wants ready-made, mature projects that have at least gone into the MVP stage. With pre-acceleration, we’ve got a few more innovations that allow us to work on numerous projects simultaneously. …
17.12.2019
ITMO Graduate and Owner of Chili Marketing Agency Konstantin Khomchenko: Do What You Love and Love What You Do
… but to learn something. If you aren’t ready to learn, it’s all meaningless: it doesn’t matter what lectures you listen to and what workshops you participate in – if you don’t want to learn, you won’t. The most important thing that I learned at university is the ability to think and quickly analyze a huge amount of data. I only have good memories of my time at ITMO U…
17.12.2019