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• Keeping the Balance Between Creativity and Technology: Ekaterina Doronina on Her Path to Self-Discovery

  …Ekaterina Doronina is a graduate of ITMO’s Multimedia Technologies for Theater, Cinema and Television program. During her Master’s studies, she managed to participate in productions of the FLAME student dancing club, take part in various theater and dance festivals, travel to Israel, Spain, and Portugal, as well as do an internship at the New Media Laboratory of the …

  06.11.2020

• How to Enter Russian Universities Through ITMO University’s International Competitions

  …second stage. It consists of a test that they will have to complete in three hours’ time. The organizers would like to remind the contestants to check their devices and internet connection, as well as find a quiet place beforehand.  “Each year we receive messages from the participants who weren’t able to complete the test because of a poor internet conne

  05.11.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Predict New Quantum Phase of Matter in Chains of Oscillating Atoms

  …igh-intensity light beams and by applying a slightly more complicated method – using the so-called ultrastrong coupling of an atom and a photon. As a result of this ultrastrong interaction, a polariton is created. It is a particle that has the properties of both light and matter.   “It’s a relatively new way of changing phases of matter,” says Ivan Iorsh. “So…

  05.11.2020

• Student Spotlight: Kevin Santisteban, Guatemala

  …liar to me already.  That’s why I decided to apply for this scholarship which every year is promoted by the Russian Embassy in Guatemala. I met the requirements and passed the selection process through the Russia study site and chose ITMO as a first option since I read some news about the victories in the ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) so I kn…

  05.11.2020

• Food for Good: How To Join This Year’s Hult Prize and Help the World

  …ortant for us to set up one of the competition’s best university-level stages around the world. We compete to see who will be most successful in motivating students to create social-action business projects. We were given specific criteria by the global team: we need to bring together at least 10 teams, more than three judges – the more well-known and recognized they…

  03.11.2020

• ITMO Researchers Discover Material With Refractive Index Higher Than in Silicon

  …What comes to your mind at the words “light refraction”? Many of us think of that picture from our school physics textbooks, in which light enters the sea surface with one angle and goes through it with a completely different one. Another popular way to demonstrate refraction is by placing a spoon inside a transparent glass filled with …

  03.11.2020

• TEDxStPetersburg Speakers on the Future of Education, Quantum Revolution, and Burnout Prevention

  …puzzle made up of subjects, classes, and internships that students need at certain times of their lives. Flexible hours, an individual schedule, personalized education, and self-reflection are the most important features. Grades shouldn’t be a part of the university of the future because results and elaborate feedback are more important than numbers on a scale…

  03.11.2020

• Building Resilience and Coping With Stress

  …came associated only with negative situations,” says Elena Sharapanovskaia, head of ITMO’s Medical, Psychological and Social Center. Stress is our natural physical and mental reaction to life experiences. We all are stressed at times. Anything from everyday issues like studies, work, relationships, and financial pressures to serious life events such as a disease…

  03.11.2020

• ITMO’s Gennady Korotkevich Wins VK Cup

  …t finally getting to know the winners. It was always the chance to meet your fellow participants, to be a part of the greater IT community, and find like-minded people or useful connections. Until the very last moment, we were hoping to be able to uphold this tradition, but, unfortunately, the pandemic took its toll – and we had to end the Cup with less of a show tha…

  02.11.2020

• Collecting Sounds: ITMO Holds Workshop on Soundscapes and Environmental Acoustics

  …), volume, distance, and (un)pleasantness. Finally, you can describe each of them: thin or thick, calming or aggressive, annoying or barely noticeable.  Marking sounds and your reactions to them is almost a meditation that broadens your perception and leads to extraordinary discoveries. For instance, you might learn that you like your favorite coffee shop because …

  02.11.2020