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Study in the Country of Icecream Palaces and Borsch
It’s not every day you see a Frenchman walking the halls of ITMO, casually speaking Russian with his classmates. Nicolas Charlon isn’t just any Frenchman though, he speaks four languages fluently, French, Polish, Russian and English. When he views Russia he perceives opportunity, a potential future and a chance to grow. He appreciates the wonderful people and the fact that Russia isn’t quite Europe. After an exchange trip during high school to a small town south of Moscow, he knew he wanted to come back for something more.
14.11.2016
ITMO Sport Guide Part 1: Train Your Brain and Build your Body
Like most modern universities, ITMO offers students a wide variety of both team and individual sports, catering for those with purely recreational aims all the way to the rare few with professional, even Olympic potential.
11.11.2016
How an American Ended Up Teaching at ITMO University
Avoiding jellied meat, enjoying drinks made from bread, and drinking starbucks in St. Petersburg. Meet Joshua Schiefelbein. Born in South Carolina, Joshua spent his first few years in Germany, then moved back to the U.S. living in several different cities until he finally made his way to St. Petersburg, Russia where he now resides. So what brings this enthusiastic young American to our beautiful rainy city?
18.10.2016
Studies at Russian vs. American Universities: Tale of Two Cities
The ultimate goal of graduating may be the same on both sides of the ocean but the academic journeys in Russia and US universities have their peculiarities. Here’re a few pointers on what to expect.
16.09.2016