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• Learning to Help: ITMO University Welcomes Volunteers from Japan

  …nge’s participants. “For me, it was a pleasure to see the members of the Japanese delegation come in. We really lack simple human interactions between Japan and Russia. I want to thank the consulate of Japan in St. Petersburg and ITMO University for their contribution to this exchange program. Our countries have many similarities and differences, and this progra…

  11.09.2019

• KronBars: Leading the Way to a Healthier Lifestyle

  …up 400 hours of sport activities, which they can choose freely out of various options and facilities that suit their schedule. “This flexibility is relatively new, but we wanted to make sure that the students would feel motivated to complete the mandatory hours while having control over their own schedule instead of having assigned schedules,” says Evgenii Raski…

  10.09.2019

• We Want To Make Podcasts Better: ITMO Master’s Students Launch St. Petersburg-Based Podcast Studio

  …y atmosphere and a cup of coffee. Where they don’t have to explain to anyone what podcasts are,” says Alexander Golovin.  Apart from that, the founders of the studio also want it to become some sort of a public space for everyone interested in podcasts where people can listen to lectures and share experiences. “Starting this Friday, we launch a series o…

  10.09.2019

• Vaccines: Everything You Need to Know

  …berculosis but makes the virus’s effects less severe.   “Should one refuse a repeat tuberculosis vaccine (Mantoux test)? Let’s ask ourselves: why? People often don’t want to take tests, make doctor’s appointments, knock on doors, do X-rays, spend months on all that… but it’s either that or contracting tuberculous meningitis. This is one of those times when …

  09.09.2019

• Founder of ITMO Accelerator Resident GoRobo on Robotics and Entrepreneurship

  …was doing there. I met with Stanislav and invited him to join my team,” continues Ihlasov. In September, they opened one more hobby club together. “Initially, I only wanted to open one more club. Back then, I didn’t know if we would become partners with Stanislav, so I was considering other options as well. But it all worked out just fine and we opened not …

  09.09.2019

• ITMO Scientist Mingzhao Song: Each Time My Phone Runs out of Battery, I Realize That I Have to Work Harder

  …d for ten years now. It gives you the opportunity to walk around the room with a smartphone in your hand and not worry about where the router is. We pursue a similar goal – we want to create the technology which will free you of worrying about how much charge you’ve left on your phone and where to find a power outlet. As of now, we can only transmit energy on the …

  05.09.2019

• Student Orientation and Meetings with Scientists: ITMO Introduction Days

  … a very student-oriented university. I can’t give any in-depth judgments yet, obviously, but it’s great that the university hosts such orientation events like this one. What I wanted to learn about first and foremost were international academic exchanges. I also plan to participate in an internship alongside my studies. I don’t expect that the education process will …

  04.09.2019

• ITMO Accelerator: New Formats and How to Participate

  …relevant startups, but not with the help of scientific staff who’ll have to be trained to become entrepreneurs. This is often a thankless task, because scientists simply don’t want to be entrepreneurs. This is understandable: everyone has their own interests. At our accelerator, we’re not trying to retrain anyone and force them to do what they do not want to do with your career, what people to invite to your team, which investors to attract and what risks to take. It’s difficult but extremely interesting. It opens up a world of opportunitie…

  02.09.2019

• Ready for Take-Off: Happy New School Year!

  …ted on what’s happening at ITMO in English: Facebook, Twitter, VK, ITMO International Students and Admissions Get situated. As you’re settling into your life here, you might want to explore our Relocation Tips series: from how to get a cell phone and navigate public transport to how to get help if you get sick.   Tap into the St. Petersburg vibe. You get to spend…

  02.09.2019