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• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Trendy Spaces for Art, Thrift Shopping, and Food

  …Third Place  The appearance of this pop-up outdoor space breathed new life into a historic mansion hidden right in the heart of St. Petersburg. What was once home to Russian nobles and even a railway museum at some point is now a one of a kind spot combining the aesthetics of an abandoned Italian-like mansion with wooden floors and a rugged beach. Not only is it p…

  27.09.2021

• ITMO University Wins Grant From Priority 2030 National Program

  …s to ensure that Russia has 100+ advanced, modern universities by 2030 that will become centers of the country’s scientific, technological, and socio-economic development. The new program took over from Project 5-100 which was designed to increase the academic excellence of Russian universities on a global scale (ended in 2020). The financial support includes an a…

  27.09.2021

• Song of the Month: September 2021

  …bout it from the beginning till the end. Catherine Not unhappy, but a little lost and nostalgic – that’s how I felt for the most part this month. As always, Spotify knew just what I needed in suggesting I listen to Middle Of Nowhere by Vancouver Sleep Clinic. This song is a perfect companion for those long autumnal walks in bone-chilling wind yet bright sun…

  24.09.2021

• ITMO Graduate Vadim Zayats On Launching a Family Business

  …year of studies, I started to work at the UltraStar company and sell mobile phones. I fell in love with this company after speaking to its owner. He shared his experience with new employees and talked about the way he launched his business in the ‘90s. At first, he was involved in selling satellite dishes. One day, he came to a client to install a dish, took his shoe…

  24.09.2021

• Cold and Soaked but Happy: Participants About Bike Ride With the Rector 14.0

  …st kicked off, everyone is extremely busy. Bike rides are an awesome way to just relax, laugh, and unwind, especially on gloomy days like today. The cold didn’t stop me. I knew I could just dress warm, and I didn’t even care about the rain. I love cycling but I don’t have my own bike yet. The last time I was on a bike was a year and a half ago, so today was an imp…

  23.09.2021

• Alina Zashkola on her Exchange Semester in the United States

  …275 gift card with which I could order food online during the entire quarantine period. I was allowed to go downstairs and pick up the parcel.  Tell us something about your new university, and the education there. The name of my new university is North Central College. It is located in Naperville in Illinois near Chicago. Unlike m…

  23.09.2021

• Vaccination in St. Petersburg: ITMO Staff and Students on Why They Decided to Get Vaccinated

  …year.  On the other hand, we understand that such speed was gained as a result of a large amount of investments and contributions, not only financial ones. It was thanks to new research groups and large-scale clinical trials done within a time limit, which required maximum effort from scientists, healthcare workers, and volunteers.  I based my decision to get v…

  22.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 25-26, 2021

  …s your chance to discover just that, as you explore Maxim Ima’s herbarium – a collection of flowers drawn in peculiar contexts in an attempt to ponder life and death. Hydra new media exhibition September 11 - January 31, Tue-Fri 12 pm - 10 pm, Sat-Sun 11 am - 10 pm, Mondays are days off Sevkabel Port 600 rubles (tickets here)  If you’ve already visi…

  22.09.2021

• It’s Okay to Worry: Experts on How the Pandemic Changed Psychology and Brought Back Old-Time Problems

  … their close relatives. But there were also those who didn’t handle the lack of privacy very well. And, surely, the pandemic was hard on people who enjoy going out and meeting new people.  ES: At the start of the pandemic, we were also approached by students who had just gone on a semester exchange. They hadn't had a chance to make friends and were basically locke…

  21.09.2021

• Tips For Dealing with Digital Burnout

  …nline. According to Comparitech, the average person spends six hours and 55 minutes looking at a screen each day. First, you work or study on your laptop, then you read the news or order groceries online, and in the evening your friends who are also stuck in their apartments or even other countries suggest arranging a Zoom hangout. Do you feel like watching a movi…

  21.09.2021