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  • Russian Higher Education System and the Red Diploma: Everything You Need To Know as an International Student

    …elled in their studies and demonstrated exceptional academic performance. It is, simply put, the equivalent of an honors diploma or a magna cum laude title. To obtain one, you must have a grade average of 4.75 or higher, get an “excellent” on your thesis defense, and have no “satisfactory” (also known as 3 or C) grades. To learn how the Russian grading system works, …

    11.07.2023

  • Our Favorite ITMO.NEWS Stories

    …of more personal content, which really gives you a chance to get to know the people behind stories they write – like our experiment series, which we update rarely but aptly, I must say. Here, my hat goes off to Catherine’s story on achieving work-life balance and the Anastasias’ 7-days-no-coffee challenge, the reason being that I’m apparently an unbalanced coffee add…

    07.07.2023

  • Student Spotlight: George Jbeil, Syria

    … ancient languages ​​are still in use, such as Syriac, Aramaic, and Armenian. Syria has stunning natural landscapes, ancient history, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination. What places in your country would you recommend our readers to visit? There are many wonderful and beautiful places in my country. If you love nature, you can go t…

    06.07.2023

  • ITMO Psychologist’s Advice: How To Reduce Stress and Prepare for Exams

    …you want to get from it.  Another symptom of procrastination is black-and-white thinking, which manifests itself in mindsets like If I do not get in, my life is ruined or I must get an A on this exam. Such assertions do not give you a motivational push but rather make you postpone tasks to avoid negative thoughts. If this sounds like a problem you’ve experienced, …

    04.07.2023

  • Student Spotlight: Sutanu Chatterjee, India

    …aces to visit in your country? There are tons of places of interest in India. Even I haven’t visited most of them! There are places like the Taj Mahal which is definitely a must-see, but there are also several offbeat places scattered all over the country. For me, Sikkim is one of the best tourist destinations. Of course, there is Kashmir which is often referred t…

    22.06.2023

  • Who Are Mentors and How To Become One at ITMO

    …you deal with new job anxiety. Who can be a mentor? Anyone who is willing to commit their time to helping others can be a mentor. The only requirement is that candidates must have 3+ years of work experience at ITMO. Those employees who have worked less, however, can also become mentors upon a recommendation from the head of their department.  Are experi…

    16.06.2023

  • Finding Support and Investments: A Guide for Student Startups

    …romTech. You can learn more and apply here (in Russian). Venture Funds Kirov Group Ventures invests in startups that are at their seed stage. The startup in question must have a Russian-speaking team that aims to enter the international market, explains Elena Morozova, the company’s head of development. The foundation is first and foremost interested in com…

    16.06.2023

  • AI Ethics and Future of Education: Key Takeaways From Rectors’ Panel at SPIEF 2023

    …e masses, not just the straight-A students. Some 30 or 40 years ago, only 10-12% of all school graduates went to universities. And this is the true challenge for education: we must learn to teach more than just the intellectual elites,” stated Yaroslav Kuzminov. Secondly, online courses are quickly gaining popularity. Students can now attend lectures by the best…

    15.06.2023

  • ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #32

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 10-12

    … June 10, 12 pm - 6 pm Yelagin Island Free entrance (you will need to get an entrance ticket to the park, 100 rubles – 30 rubles for students)  This is definitely a must-visit for any ITMO student – a festival bringing together programming, robotics, and engineering in an exciting display of model cars, boats, and all sorts of aircraft. Come to witness rac…

    07.06.2023