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  • Student Spotlight: Cheng Xintong, China

    This week, we reached out to Cheng Xintong, a Master’s student at ITMO who is currently studying remotely from China. She’s enrolled in the FoodTech program which is offered in English. She tells us a little bit about her experience of coming to Russia and her time here.

    08.04.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Gedesh Soma, Angola

    Gedesh is a PhD student of informatics and computer engineering at ITMO University. In this interview, he tells us about his decision to leave Angola to study in Russia for his tertiary education, the reasons why he chose ITMO for his PhD degree, and the love that he has for St. Petersburg and the Russian culture.

    01.04.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Todd Johnsen, USA

    Todd Johnsen is a first-year Master’s student. He came to Russia to study infochemistry and gain a better understanding of the relationship between IT, biology, and chemistry. In this interview, he tells us about his experience so far and his plans to start his own company.

    25.03.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Mohammed Alsultan, Palestine

    This week, ITMO.NEWS takes you to the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Mohammed Alsultan came from the Gaza Strip in Palestine to study for a Master’s degree in robotics at ITMO University. In this interview, he tells us about the decision to change his life and move to Russia, his love for St. Petersburg, and his dreams and goals for the future.

    18.02.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Vitor Figueiredo, Brazil

    This week we contacted Vitor Figueiredo, a student of the Master's program Mechatronics and Robotics at ITMO University. He tells us why he left the sun and dunes of his hometown of Natal to study in Russia and how he has fallen in love with the university and St. Petersburg.

    11.02.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Alexander Ramos, Ecuador

    Alexander Ramos left Ecuador in 2019 to enroll in the Digital Control Systems Master’s program at ITMO University. In this interview with ITMO.NEWS, he told us about his experiences he has lived here for more than a year, his love for St. Petersburg and his goals for the future.

    21.01.2021

  • Student Spotlight: Ramiro Vicente, Ecuador

    Ramiro Vicente is a student of the Master’s program Mobile and Networking Technologies at ITMO University. We talked with him about how a song drew him to pursue his studies in Russia, his experiences during the first year in St. Petersburg, and his aspirations for the future.

    17.12.2020

  • Student Spotlight: Jorge Medina, Colombia

    Jorge Medina left Colombia to enroll in the Information Security Master’s program at ITMO University. In this interview with ITMO.NEWS, he told us about the reasons behind the decision to study in Russia and the story of his love for St. Petersburg, with its landscapes allowing him to practice photography –  his greatest hobby.

    10.12.2020

  • Student Spotlight: Uğur Bayar, Turkey

    Uğur Bayar is a Bachelor’s student of System and Applied Software at ITMO University. He came from Turkey to pursue his degree so he could achieve his biggest dream: to travel the world while doing what he loves.

    19.11.2020

  • Student Spotlight: Moustapha Nour, Djibouti

    A year ago, Moustapha Nour left the hot African climate of Djibouti to enroll in the Master’s program in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at ITMO University. In this interview with ITMO.NEWS he told us about his journey to Russia, his experiences as an international student, and his short- and long-term goals.

    12.11.2020