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Three Modern Russian Books to Read This Month
… to other writers — he has his own particular style. People Who Are Always With Me by Narine Abgaryan Narine Abgaryan is arguably a major author of modern Armenia, a winner of the Yasnaya Polyana award, and a nominee of the Bolshaya Kniga literary prize. People Who Are Always With Me is not just a novel, it’s an entire saga. It’s a story of several gener…
09.04.2021
My Experience of Studying Soft Skills at ITMO University
…attle was a two-round event. The first round was a battle of pitch presentations within a particular category like smart materials, life sciences, IT, and social sciences. The winner from each category qualified to present their pitch at a final mega battle competing with the winners of all other categories. The jury consisted of expert…
06.11.2020
ITMO Talks: A Review of the Event
…ized a very good event to show and make the best speaker (s) from the students of the university. In this article, we will show you our experience as participants and also the winners of this event. There were four workshops with different professional experts of Public Speaking expertise. On the first day, the workshop was at the Kronversky campus building with J…
27.04.2020
5 New TV shows You Can Watch While Being At Home
…out one of the most powerful Russian women of all time — Catherine the Great. The script for the new mini-series was written by Tony McNamara, who is responsible for the BAFTA-winning comedy The Favourite (2018). The main roles of "the young empress and her idiot husband" (as they say in the trailer) are played by Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult. 5. Hollywood …
13.04.2020
Book Ritik Competition — A Street Cat in London
…Flow Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki and emailed them. A few months later I received an email from the British Book Center that congratulations to you, you have been declared a winner in a non-fiction book review competition, you can come and take your prize from the library. I went on the second or third day. One of the books I got in my prize was "For the love of Bo…
03.04.2020
Kronbars eSports at ITMO
…he Kronbars eSports Dota 2 team. We participated in many tournaments, including the annual VKSL, the Russian Student eSports League, the biggest tournament for students, where winners in each discipline take 75 thousand rubles each, for a total of 975 thousand rubles split across all disciplines. Despite coming only second in Saint Petersburg in overall standings in …
31.03.2020
Who Are Our Graduates?
…t’s put an end to criticizing my preferences because it’s clear that we need gifted programmers in many fields: they can be researchers or entrepreneurs, professors or contest winners, employees of major companies or freelancers — and we at ITMO have been training them for quite a while now. Only they can choose what to work on, but the main point is that every one o…
28.01.2020
Yagodnoe Trip: A Chance to Strengthen Ties Between Russian and Exchange Students
…with a chair between the player and the pins. All in all, it was a very laughable situation and I almost didn’t feel the cold in the end. Even though my team wasn’t the winner of the competition, I was glad to have participated in it. There aren’t many opportunities to interact and try some fun and unusual games, after all. Once you’re over 20 years old, the c…
20.11.2019
St. Petersburg Russia: A Stunning Global Paradise
…versity, Russia, has been exhilarating, and I'm looking forward to a lengthy stay. Indeed, all dreams are valid, marked Lupita Nyong'o, the Kenyan-Mexican actress and an Oscar winner for '12 Years a Slave.'…
24.10.2019
Big science communication story in Russia born from a small networking coincidence
…ology (MIPT). MIPT, though pretty young (founded back in 1946) is well-known for its strong expertise in physics, IT, engineering and educated the only post-Soviet Nobel Prize winners of Russian descent — Andrey Geim and Konstantine Novoselov (2010, discovery of graphene). As iconic as it is in the Russian scientific and educational landscape, MIPT never had a commun…
10.12.2018