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• St. Petersburg’s Architectural Gems: Baroque

  …ong the most renowned figures of this period was the Italian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli. If you turn your back to the Kunstkamera, you’ll see Rastrelli’s main masterpiece, the opulent mint green-and-white Winter Palace. This elegant, monumental palace, which used to serve as the official residence of the Russian monarchs and now houses the Hermitage …

  09.10.2018

• Civilization Historian, Cyber Security Ace, Filmmaker: Who’s Who at ITMO’s New Art&Science Program

  …maginable only a couple years ago. Michel Doumit, artist I came to ITMO University from Lebanon, where I graduated from the Lebanese University with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Fine Art. As part of my studies, I analyzed the works of one of the 20th century’s most iconic art masters: the Swiss sculptor, painter, draft…

  08.10.2018

• Career Guidance for School Students

  …ment path that is based on both opinions. The student can join a Bachelor’s program per their parents’ advice, and then focus on developing entrepreneurial skills during their Master’s years. The other is to talk to their parents and explain what they really want. In some cases, it is me who talks to them, as it’s one thing when they listen to the opinion of a studen…

  08.10.2018

• Career Guidance for School Students

  …ment path that is based on both opinions. The student can join a Bachelor’s program per their parents’ advice, and then focus on developing entrepreneurial skills during their Master’s years. The other is to talk to their parents and explain what they really want. In some cases, it is me who talks to them, as it’s one thing when they listen to the opinion of a studen…

  08.10.2018

• Career Guidance for School Students

  …ment path that is based on both opinions. The student can join a Bachelor’s program per their parents’ advice, and then focus on developing entrepreneurial skills during their Master’s years. The other is to talk to their parents and explain what they really want. In some cases, it is me who talks to them, as it’s one thing when they listen to the opinion of a studen…

  08.10.2018

• Get Skinny Like a Russian

  …riend who is approximately size zero. Walk along a busy street in St. Petersburg and you’ll notice women oftentimes look like they’re fit for a runway. Try buying clothes at a mass retailer and discover first hand that the size you thought you were has miraculously shrunk. So how to do they stay skinny? A healthy way of life is, of course, all the rage, and everyo…

  08.10.2018

• Movie Fridays: The Autumn Showdown

  …e comedy, so why am I bawling my eyes out, but heck does that feel good’ kind of genre. And to double up on good news, this series marks Carrey’s reunion with Michel Gondry, a mastermind behind the Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind aka one of the Canadian comedian’s most iconic acting works. Perhaps unsurprisingly, their new collaboration picks on much of the the…

  05.10.2018

• Joel Rodrigues from Brazil’s National Institute of Telecommunications: on Internet of Things, Its Biggest Challenges and Goals

  …nd is mobile communications, 5G and so on. And the last trend, which has recently spawned a new economy, is Big Data and Analytics, i.e. how we can very fruitfully utilize the massive accumulated amount of data. A good example is what companies like Facebook and Google are doing. I believe these technologies could have a very strong impact on our future. And since…

  05.10.2018

• ITMO University Scientists Develop Laser for High-Precision Satellite Navigation

  …atellites. Satellite coordinates must be as accurate as possible to ensure precise object location. Since satellites move in circular or elliptical orbits around the center of masses "Earth-Moon-Sun-planets", a correction factor should be introduced while calculating satellite coordinates. This correction factor takes into account the distance between the Earth and t…

  04.10.2018

• Change of Seasons: Autumn is Love

  …tching Harry Potter come Halloween, hollowing the neighboring shops out of pumpkins (even though I don’t really like pumpkins), and starting to obsess over the impending Christmas holidays mid-November (at the latest). I guess you could say that I love fall. Maryam Growing up in a country without real seasons I never had the opportunity to see the leaves fall d…

  02.10.2018