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Learning to Help: ITMO University Welcomes Volunteers from Japan
Emotions You Can Touch: St. Petersburg Researchers' Unique Science Art Project
… involve its students in the process. The school’s concrete fence was previously painted by graduates of the Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design. The new project had to be aimed at not just the onlookers but become a creation of the people affiliated with the school. The authors offered to create abstract paintings based on vision-impaire…
10.09.2019
KronBars: Leading the Way to a Healthier Lifestyle
…ITMO’s sports club, KronBars, is a relatively new addition to the university’s repertoire. But in a very short amount of time it has gained a great reputation and recognition amongst students and athletes, establishing the club’s brand. The club was founded with students in mind. Its main goal is to encourage students to engage in sports in addition to their stud…
10.09.2019
We Want To Make Podcasts Better: ITMO Master’s Students Launch St. Petersburg-Based Podcast Studio
Vaccines: Everything You Need to Know
…the production of antibodies. A vaccine contains antigens – the minimum amount of material needed to start the domino effect of immune reactions that results in the organism’s newfound immunity. History of vaccination Before vaccines, people fought smallpox using the method of inoculation. First records of it come from 15th century China. Its main idea is to in…
09.09.2019
Speak Like a Russian: Student Slang
…for getting an автомат, so be sure to pay attention! Халява (khalyava), or freebie, is a lot different: it means that you’ve lucked out, like getting the only question you knew out of a couple dozen or passing a multiple choice test by simply guessing the right answers. Зачетка (zachetka) is a gradebook with records of all your grades, which once played an impo…
09.09.2019
Founder of ITMO Accelerator Resident GoRobo on Robotics and Entrepreneurship
… also important is that I did it all by myself: created courses, developed a marketing strategy. I would come home at midnight and barely spent any time with my family. It was New Year’s holidays, nobody cared about robotics, and I was just about ready to give up. What helped me carry on was my family and the belief that this was a promising field. Besides, that was …
09.09.2019
ITMO University Lands in Diamond League of First RUR Ranking of Russian Universities
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Pulkovo Observatory
Prawns and Aerogels: Sol-Gel Science Slam
…once in two years and unites researchers in the field of solution chemistry. This year, for the first time ever, it took place in Russia, at ITMO University. Its main topic is New Generation, so the program is designed with the aim of supporting young researchers from all over the world. That’s why it encompasses such unusual sections as workshops in science communic…
06.09.2019