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• Registan: The Pearl of Central Asia

  …Registan, other festivals and holidays take place, and on weekdays workshops and benches work on the square, where tourists can buy unique things made by the hands of oriental masters. You can visit Registan free of charge, but individual excursions, entrance to the museum and other additional entertainment will require some expenses. The prices and variety of suc…

  18.07.2022

• ITMO Graduate ‪Igor Petranevsky on His Studies and Career Path

  … first experiences with big science: presentations at national and international conferences and the publishing of my first articles. As opposed to flipping a coin, doing a Master's program in intelligent technologies and robotics was a conscious choice, and this course was a lot more intensive. I had way more sleepless nights than when I was a Bachelor’s student.…

  21.04.2022

• Miniature St. Petersburg and Russia

  …four models of different versions of the cathedral, as well as of the stages of the final version’s construction. Those who wish to better understand how Auguste Montferrand’s masterpiece came to be will want to visit this exposition, located inside the cathedral itself, at St. Isaac’s Square 4. Closest metro station: Admiralteyskaya.…

  11.02.2022

• Best Ice-Skating Rinks in St. Petersburg

  …lly during the holidays. While it may be more expensive to skate here compared to other places, there’s always something special going on. Every year you can find different mascots skating on the ice to take pictures with. In 2021−2022, they had a DJ playing all sorts of music. You are sure to have fun at this ice skating rink! Yelagin Island This is also an…

  31.01.2022

• Differences in the Education Systems of the United States and Russia

  … many is that the difference between colleges and universities is not the same as in Russia. The main difference between colleges and universities is that the second ones have masters, doctoral studies, and large-scale research programs, while in colleges students can usually get only bachelor’s degrees. There are a lot of private colleges and those that can almost m…

  14.01.2022

• ITMO Orienteering Fall 2021: Results and achievements

  …etition from 5-leg relay race "50 Verst" to every discipline of the St. Petersburg championship, which took place in really varied terrain. For example, middle distance with a mass start took place in Veshevo at an abandoned aerodrome and the long mass start track took place at a location 60% of which is a swamp. As for results, I want …

  29.12.2021

• Holiday Markets in St. Petersburg

  …Christmas Markets in Russia. The Russian word "ярмарка" ("market") originated in the 17th century from the German Jahrmarkt (Jahr — year, markt — market). Interestingly enough, the first-ever Christmas market was held in Bautzen, Saxony, so the aforementioned term was borrowed from the most pedigreed lender. Yet St. Petersburg has…

  23.12.2021

• All I Want for Christmas Costs a Fortune

  …Сolorful garlands, fabulous decorations and fluffy Christmas trees have already begun to slowly bring magic back to the streets of St. Petersburg. It’s great, because soon we will be able to spend more time with our friends and relatives, celebrating the coming of the new year. However, it’s also a time for tiring shopping, including purchasing a huge number of goods…

  22.12.2021

• Study Abroad: Pros and Cons, Programs

  … there is a solution! There are many programs that can help you get a scholarship and full tuition coverage in another country, not only for a bachelor’s degree but also for a master’s and PhD. Here are a few of them: YEAR Program, Global UGRAD, Erasmus+, Fulbright, and DAAD. Besides those, there is a widely known program called "Work and Travel USA" - a summer progr…

  20.12.2021

• My Visit to the Andy Warhol Exhibition in St. Petersburg