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• Making Russian Friends: International Students' Experiences at ITMO

  …bility to communicate. Through their interactions, she not only improved her language skills but also gained a deeper understanding of Russian customs and traditions. Melany's story emphasizes the importance of finding shared passions and interests as a bridge to forming lasting friendships, even in the face of linguistic challenges. I would like to add my own exp…

  27.06.2023

• Inside the Art of Manga Exhibition in Sevkabel Port

  … with the fact that exhibitions typically throw you into the thick of action with little to no context, I was personally surprised by the amount of info on display: from the history of the genre in chronological order to how manga is produced and what inspired renowned manga creators. But the abundance of facts to consume is just as much a pro as it’s a con, specific…

  23.06.2023

• Student Spotlight: Sutanu Chatterjee, India

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 24-25, 2023

  …00-1,100 rubles If you missed your chance to watch Whiplash (2014) last year, Rodina Cinema has brought it back to the big screen again. This gripping drama narrating the story of an aspiring young jazz drummer seems to only increase its fanbase with age.  Whether you are interested in director Damien Chazelle (La La Land) personally, or festival movies in gener…

  21.06.2023

• Smolensk: Rediscovering My Medieval Hometown

  …Smolensk-born-and-fled – that’s how I’d describe myself, so at first I wasn’t really keen on writing this story. The question “What could I possibly tell?” kept circling in my head. Then, in preparation for it, I read this article (in Russian) and, perhaps predictably, found myself part of the local stereotype: “The three dominants of Smolensk,” it says “are the long…

  19.06.2023

• 5 Classic Russian Plays You Should Know

  …he mirror if your mug is skewed). Read/listen (in Russian and English), see (online/on-stage). The Storm (1859) by Aleksandr Ostrovsky Genre: drama Plot: this is a story about a young woman, Katerina, who is unhappily married to Tikhon, a weak-willed man. Worse still, her mother-in-law is a tyrant, doing all it takes to bring torment to Katerina’s life – …

  09.06.2023

• Six ITMO Master’s Programs Bridging Humanities and IT

  …torship of Digital Projects. This one is for future producers of cultural and digital projects, managers in culture or creative industries, UX researchers, designers, or media storytellers. Internet Studies. This track is for those who wish to pursue a research career, be that in academia, journalism, commercial projects, or at cultural organizations. Job pros…

  08.06.2023

• ITMO Student Breaks I Am a Professional Contest Record

  … since his fifth grade. Over these years, he excelled at the International Physics Olympiad, the Asian Physics Olympiad, and the International Mathematical Olympiad.  His history with the I Am a Professional contest began in its second season. Last year, Zakhar also set a contest record, demonstrating exceptional achievements in seven tracks. He had four gold meda…

  08.06.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 10-12

  … days off Peter and Paul Fortress (Nevskaya curtain wall) 200 rubles A unique exhibition, Archaeology in St. Petersburg. The Beginning (link in Russian), outlines the story of the first excavations in the city. It’s hard to believe now, but before 1952, the year when the first archaeological site in the city was opened, the scientific community in Russia bel…

  07.06.2023

• New IT Specialization To Appear in Russia

  …I Technologies, IT Communications: From Startup to Corporation, and Applied AI Ethics, along with core disciplines in public relations, marketing, research metrics, scientific storytelling, data visualization, product-based approach, and HR basics.  “Tech teams, specialists, and journalists are looking for communicators who can not only make complex ideas more a…

  06.06.2023