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• Student Spotlight: Abdullah Sharabati, Saudi Arabia

  …ere numerous reasons. Besides the usual academic and career benefits, I was impelled to come to Russia for its open-mindedness. In Saudi Arabia, there are a lot of taboos and misconceptions around dating and romance. I felt like I was not allowed to lead a life of my liking. It really suffocated me. Coming to a country like Russia really allowed me to freely live a l…

  21.09.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: September 21-27, 2023

  …leave a great impression. Tuesday, September 26 Don’t Look At Me Like That, Curator Until September 28, Tue-Sun 12 pm - 8 pm Anna Nova Gallery 100 rubles (discounted tickets available) A curious exhibition is ending soon at Anna Nova Gallery: it’s meant to provoke a dialogue between artists, curators, and visitors. A dialogue both through art…

  20.09.2023

• ITMO Students Win Infosec Contest VolgaCTF

  …y attacking their rivals’ services and defending their own. To do so, they searched for “flags” within vulnerable programs or websites. The team C4T BuT S4D were the first to discover and exploit the vulnerabilities in all five services, netting themselves a win. “VolgaCTF results have quite a large weight on ctftime.org, which is a global aggregator of CTF cont…

  19.09.2023

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #39

  …aunch Joint AI Laboratory Popular science As the general public grows aware of the importance of inclusivity, accessibility becomes a more prevalent topic in public discourse. ITMO.NEWS recently spoke to sign language experts and members of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community about the history and intricacies of Russian sign language, the challenges asso…

  18.09.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: September 14-20, 2023

  … and Drawings: Arts in Dialogue from Dürer to Goya Until October 1, 11 am - 6 pm (Wed, Thu, Sun), 11 am - 8 pm (Tue, Fri, Sat) Hermitage Museum  500 rubles (student discounts available, see here) Enjoy a rare opportunity to peruse the prints and drawings by established masters of the 15th-20th centuries, including Dürer, Goya, and Rembrandt. Stored in …

  13.09.2023

• Student Spotlight: Peter Simwanza, Zambia

  …questionnaire. Your dream destination in Russia: Sochi. I have heard so many interesting stories about this city. So, I would like to explore it one day. A misconception about Russia you had before coming here: I thought that Russians are not friendly. But now I have realized that they might look rigid from the outside, but once you get to know the…

  31.08.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: August 31 - September 6, 2023

  …d an after-hours culture fix. On September 2, the store will be open till two past midnight, letting you experience the place of power of all bookworms after dark – with a 5% discount on everything as a nice bonus. Sunday, September 3 STARCON September 2-3, 12-9 pm Sevkabel Port 1,700-2,999 rubles Con veterans and pop culture enthusiasts are …

  30.08.2023

• Learning Russian: Beyond the Classroom

  …te of the Foundation Program from Nigeria, when describing his learning experience.  Read the full story to get more insights into our students’ learning experiences and discover even more resources for your use.  Editor’s pick Memorize themed vocab. Knowing how to say “Hello” and “How can I get to…?” in a foreign language may be a lifesaver. To learn a…

  29.08.2023

• Student Spotlight: Affandy Fahrizain, Indonesia

  …orite Russian song or movie: Katyusha, because this song brings a high spirit to the listener. One Russian dish you don’t like: grechka, the taste is too strong for me. A misconception about Russia you had before coming here: I thought it would be so expensive to live in Russia, but turns out it wasn’t. I can say that the cost of living here was not that high com…

  24.08.2023

• Highlights of ITMO’s Open School for Latin American Students

  …as more than 90 partners around the world, with 12 of them being Latin American universities. The university is always interested in new collaborations and programs. “We discovered that we have comparable academic interests after examining the development strategies of the region’s largest countries. At the same time, universities there lack programs in crucial …

  23.08.2023