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• STAGE Exhibition: Exploring New Fragility Through Art & Science

  …festival is In Learned Society, a theatrical piece by Ivan Zaslavets, a graduate of ITMO and a Golden Mask Award nominee. This is a new interpretation of Anton Chekhov’s short story Kashtanka, told from a dog’s perspective and with robot actors playing alongside humans. Visitors are welcome to watch the premiere performance and attend Ivan Zaslavets’ lecture on media…

  02.06.2023

• Exploring St. Petersburg: Yandex Museum of Vintage Computers

• Why St. Petersburg Should Be Your Next Study Destination

  …History, culture, and atmosphere Despite its relatively young age (the city has just marked its 320th anniversary), St. Petersburg has played an enormous role in global history and culture – which means there is plenty for you to learn outside the classroom, too. St. Pete, as English-speaking locals choose to call it, is home to mult…

  30.05.2023

• Fish Out of Water: Navigating the Challenges of Studying Abroad

  …lp yourself cope with them through kindness and acceptance.  Earlier, we explored culture shock in theory and offered some first-aid advice on how to deal with it. For this story, we reached out to our international students and asked them about the challenges they have faced since moving to Russia for their studies. Then, we asked our qualified psychologists from…

  23.05.2023

• (Un)Popular Science: Making Research Accessible

  …content coming in second place. Podcasts, radio, and print media proved to be the least popular. The same study also indicates that people aren’t always familiar with the history of science. As part of the survey, respondents were asked to name the most significant scientific achievements of the past 10 years in various fields: medicine, physics, space exploration…

  18.05.2023

• Student Spotlight: Makha Karkout, Syria

  …Please introduce yourself to our readers. Hello, I'm Makha Karkout from the beautiful country of Syria, which is known for its rich history and culture. I completed my studies last year at the Higher Institute for Applied Sciences and Technology in Syria and recently made my way to Russia to pursue further education in my field – software engineering. It has been …

  18.05.2023

• The Battle of Capitals: St. Petersburg vs Moscow

  …ut things a perfect city needs and went to battling over this old-as-the-hills dilemma.  Anyway, among the arguments we had for St. Petersburg were its sheer grandeur and history, the nearby Gulf of Finland, lower cost of living, and душевность (soulfulness); but what I also love about St. Pete is that it’s a true paradise for walkers. You can get lost in the char…

  16.05.2023

• ITMO Lands in Top 3 of RAEX National Subject Ranking in IT and Robotics

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 13-14, 2023

  …captivated by the stories behind globally successful creations, this movie will definitely hit the right spot with you. As the title suggests, BlackBerry (2023) explores the history of the world’s first smartphone – with all the tension, high stakes, and creative stumbles that go behind the usually closed doors of the industry.  Charity Vinyl Market on New Holland…

  10.05.2023

• Student Spotlight: Lilia Tafran, Syria

  …ng experience. I had so much fun with my teachers and colleagues. It was one of my best days in Russia so far. What are your hobbies? I like reading. I'm interested in history, psychology, and body language. I like to notice people and their body language everywhere I go. It reveals so much about them and their personality. Moreover, I like drawing and am inter…

  04.05.2023