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• This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 23-25

  …f warfare and the events long past. Exciting as it may be, all this military-style fun can be tiring; hopefully, this weekend also offers many enticing events for those who want a more peaceful kind of a holiday. On February 24, the Evening of Light festival will take place near the Catherine Palace in the nearby town of Pushkin. As part of the international Ga…

  21.02.2018

• Digital Humanities: Education in 21st Century

  …gn Language Training Center. “Our project’s topic was “Generation Z in Digital Culture”. We asked students to write reflective essays on digital culture; those who didn’t want to write, could do something else like make a comic, draw something, etc. Students used online editing tools, such as Google Docs, to work on the project together. One even built a landing…

  21.02.2018

• Academic Mobility: ITMO Student on Studying in Poland

  …ment tools and management accounting. One of the key tasks for the semester included a research in legal protection of information. “I chose this subject on purpose, as I wanted to see and compare how information protection is implemented in Europe and back home. What is more, I’ve been studying this subject since my Bachelor’s years, comments Artem Koksharov. I…

  20.02.2018

• ITMO Graduate’s Startup Uses Neural Networks to Make Online Ads Useful

  …pstick commercial. Besides simply being annoying, it also makes you feel like you’re watching TV, where you can’t choose content. But this is YouTube, where you watch what you want to! Of course, it’s impossible to get rid of commercials entirely. But commercials that don’t suit your interests are even worse. If the cute metal “dogs” were interrupted by, say, a comme…

  20.02.2018

• "Digital Jungle": How To Get an Internship at Your Dream Company, Get a Job at Google and Survive in the IT World

  …serve you well when you graduate because it is what your potential employers are looking for, says Anton Volkov. While studying at the university, you can study the market you want to work in, get an internship at a big company or go abroad on an exchange program. Don’t forget about extracurricular activities, though, says Anton. Because IT is not only about coding, …

  19.02.2018

• SCAMT Lab's Anna Fakhardo Talks Nanobots and Cancer Research

  …’t worked in molecular biology prior to that, but I gave it a shot and got the position. So it was important for you to keep doing scientific work? When did you realize you wanted to stay in this field? Yes, a key criterion for me was that I’d be able to do research. ITMO University, after all, is a research institute, and science is a priority here. The Polyte…

  16.02.2018

• Chinese New Year in St. Petersburg

  …upon millions of Chinese people travel across the world to celebrate with their families. Fireworks are aplenty and the color red becomes the week’s fashion. And if you really want to prepare for the holiday the Chinese way, you should clean your room to welcome in the new year. ITMO University is host to many Chinese guests, and St. Petersburg has a number of…

  15.02.2018

• From Equatorial Guinea to Russia

  …rnational students. In order to apply for the program, they took a few exams in mathematics, geography and literature back home in Equatorial Guinea. “At first I didn’t really want to go study abroad,” shares Juan, “because I had already got an education in ecology and the environment. I had some plans, but my brother suggested I go to Russia and study there, and the…

  15.02.2018

• ITMO is LOVE

  … Rankings Research Center: It's already more than 10 years that I've been engaged in international relations at university. When I was a kid, I was dreaming about planes, I wanted to be a pilot, just to see the whole world under my wings and to feel how great it is to manage a huge aircraft. Today, I understand that my dream came true: no, I'm not a pilot, but int…

  14.02.2018

• Digital Culture: Why Everyone Should Learn Programming

  …ize that it’ll take a lot of effort – planning your education, finding materials, online courses, applying to a university,” – he explains. On the other hand, if you just want to learn a skill to expand your abilities, you need a different approach. “Let’s say that one of the types of work this person will have to do is local process automation,” – cont…

  14.02.2018