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• Go with the Flow, Ask Questions, and Shoot for the Stars: Lessons from a Gamedev Meetup

  …t you’ll also get answers. And in time, when it’ll be you who answers these rookie questions, you’ll be invited to a chat with some in-depth professional discussions going on. Instead of just sitting there and mindlessly scrolling through social media, it’s always better to be proactive and ask questions. The community will help you with your growth. Look after yo…

  09.11.2018

• Grant Applications No Longer a Headache: Potanin Scholarship Lifehacks from Successful Contestants

  …mpetitions The Potanin Scholarship Program isn’t the only opportunity for university lecturers to get additional funding for their professional activities. Higher education institutions regularly publish information on grant competitions (at ITMO, this is done through the university’s intranet system ISU). You can also keep up with scholarship open calls on other …

  08.11.2018

• Yandex Product Manager Anna Lopatukhina: on Scrum, Agile and Trying New Things

  …earing and it being tested. Months are less preferable, and years are definitely out of the question. The ways of checking a hypothesis differ depending on the project. For instance, Yandex.Realty lets its users list apartments for rent or look for an apartment to buy/rent. At one point we thought: why not make a mortgage calculator? How do we see if that’s a good…

  08.11.2018

• ITMO University Rises Higher in THE Physical Sciences Subject Ranking

  …. 26 Russian universities are included on the ranking, of which 16 are participants of the 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project. The best results were shown by the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (50th), Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (78th) and Moscow State University (96th). 8 other Russian universities are inclu…

  07.11.2018

• Biking to the Top: ITMO’s 9th International Council Meeting in Amsterdam

  …Established in 2014, the International Council has since become the powerhouse of ITMO’s strategic framework, all thanks to its expert members providing the University with insightful advice on enhancing its competitive performance on the international higher education scene. Comprised of leading scientists and scholars, the Council convenes twice a year to talk all …

  07.11.2018

• Indigenous Languages and Fun Science: ‘From Volunteering to Social Engineering’ Forum

  …dship Rally’, quest-games for youngsters from different ethnic groups. One ‘Friendship Rally’ brought together more than 200 students from vocational schools, higher education institutions, young activists from ethnic diasporas, and representatives of youth organizations. Favorite Economics Meetings, Tambov Launched in 2014, Favorite Economics Meetings is a res…

  07.11.2018

• Cancer Survival Guide: Oncologist Ilya Fomintsev Gives Lecture at ITMO University

  … tumor syndrome, which greatly raises the risk of cancer. If a gene gets broken, this leads to the development of a tumor. A tumorous cell stops reacting to signals and obtains new properties; it starts mutating at high speed, and sooner or later particular cells acquire the properties that let them become even more malignant and start metastasizing. There'…

  07.11.2018

• OPORA RUSSIA: Championing Technological Entrepreneurship

  …s practice-orientedness. Students will participate in regular meetings with entrepreneurs and visits to companies, while teachers will receive additional training in providing instruction in the fundamentals of business. This measure won’t make every student an entrepreneur, but these classes will give them the opportunity to increase their financial literacy, as wel…

  07.11.2018

• Travel Tips: Exploring Riga

  …e-crested rolling waves, feeding gulls and collecting seashells. You can get to Jurmala by train, bus, or ferry, but train is probably the cheapest and fastest option, with trains departing every 30 minutes from the central railway station and round-trip tickets costing 3.50 euros (as of 2018). Food and souvenirs Finding places to eat in an unknown city is …

  06.11.2018

• ITMO University in Top Group of Project 5-100 Participants

  …Apart from ITMO, six other top-performing universities were mentioned in the first group. These are: Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, National University of Science and Technology MISiS, Novosibirsk State University, National Research University Higher School of Economics, and Tomsk State…

  06.11.2018