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• 5 Myths About Student Life in Russia Debunked

  … fits you most from the list. Myth #5. I’ll feel lonely as it’s hard to make real friends in a new country It’s more than fine to allow yourself time to adapt and acknowledge you are feeling like a fish out of water. You're not alone in experiencing these emotions as an international student and even this fact can help you make new bonds. During your first days…

  02.07.2024

• T-Bank’s Vice President for Business Technologies Speaks AI Assistants and Gives Career Advice to ITMO Students

  …, look for people who think in the terms of common sense and efficiency when dealing with a task.  Get educated. Receiving a Bachelor’s degree sets you up with a solid knowledge base without which you are unlikely to get into a company, and a Master’s one will be an excellent addition, which will be helpful if you are planning to pursue an academic career or acqui…

  02.07.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #58

• Business-Turned-Thesis: How To Defend a Startup as a Thesis and Make Your First Money

  …cts of the work, be it economic or technical. Project requirements the idea must be deeptech, that is, a solution to a business and social problem based on cutting-edge technologies; the idea cannot be a conventional business, such as a family clinic or a coffee shop; the idea must be relevant and original, as well solve a socially importa…

  28.06.2024

• Discovery of the Month: Art World, Mobile Games, and More

  …any cultural pieces I come across – from paintings in the Russian State Museum to stand-up specials on YouTube, have references to the Bible. And given my shamefully poor knowledge of religion, I’m probably missing out on half of the fun! To put an end to my ignorance, this June I’ve joined a free summer course on the fundamentals of Christian faith. It’s been onl…

  28.06.2024

• Student Spotlight: Tameem Maher Bourgi, Yemen

  …, I got to know different cultures, people, and lifestyles. I like to get to know people, irrespective of where they are from, their culture, or their work. I like to get knowledge from people.  What do you think about St. Petersburg? Having lived in Penza before, I can say St. Petersburg is a much more modern and international city. Penza was a small city with…

  27.06.2024

• Hack Me If You Can: Computer Hackers and Why They Need Hats

  …hackers are nearly never the criminals who steal data from banks and major companies, as they are usually portrayed in movies; these are, in fact, experts with impeccable knowledge and out-of-the-box thinking who can identify flaws in systems and take action to achieve their goals.  Hacker ethic Like other specialists, hackers have their own code of beliefs…

  26.06.2024

• ITMO Alumna Elena Petrova Awarded City’s Best Graduate Award

  …ery year, more and more students want to study in St. Petersburg and the competition is high. A diploma from one of the city’s universities is a guarantee of professional knowledge and skills. Almost 90% of our graduates secure a job immediately after their graduation,” noted Alexander Beglov, the Governor of St. Petersburg. Elena Petrova enrolled at ITMO Univer…

  24.06.2024

• World Domination, Unemployment, and Megaminds: What To Really Expect From the Rise of AI

  …ould equate the capacity of the human brain. By 2025, he claimed, technologies would emerge that are capable of imitating brain functions and possessing all of humanity’s knowledge. These predictions have come true only in part. The capacity threshold has been overcome, but scientists still haven’t managed to model the human brain – or even come close to the concept.…

  19.06.2024

• PI School: Rising Stars – First-Hand Experience