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ITMO.Megabattle: Contests and Friendships For the Win
…t’s okay if you haven’t done anything similar before – the organizers will gladly teach and assist you. The main thing is your motivation. Alexander: You should do what you want to do. You can dance, sing, or just play Minecraft. And if you think that you lack experience, you will find help and support from your team – just don’t be afraid to try something new and…
05.09.2023
ITMO.GO 2023: First-Year Students Share Why They Chose ITMO
…versity because of the opportunity to customize my studies and pick classes I’m genuinely excited about. There is a really friendly community of people here who know what they want and come here to learn and grow. To top it off, I was drawn by the university’s partner programs and the chance to study fields that are rarely available at universities, such as big data …
05.09.2023
Pencil It Down: Where to Get Your Stationery in St. Petersburg
Student Spotlight: Peter Simwanza, Zambia
…Let’s begin today’s interview with your introduction. Hello, my name is Peter Simwanza, I am a third year Bachelor’s student at ITMO. I come from an African country called Zambia, which is situated in between Central, South and East Africa. What do you like the most about your country? I like my country because it is where my family and friends are. Zambia i…
31.08.2023
Time for Business: Notes From ITMO CONF 2023
…kes us think that ITMO Highpark will be a success? First of all, we’re not starting anew, but rather moving forward with our 123-year history. We know what we lack and what we want the center to be. We’re also creating and testing a one-of-a-kind synthesis of industry, business, and education at our university. That’s why we designed ITMO Highpark to spark an interdi…
31.08.2023
Learning Russian: Beyond the Classroom
…opinion, we’ve reached out to Maria Semina, a teacher at ITMO’s Foreign Language Training Center, who shared with us several useful websites, plus a bonus source for those who want to learn more about Russian culture. Learn Russian. With a communicative approach at its core, this free website offers a plethora of reading, listening, grammar, and writing activi…
29.08.2023
How To Get Back to the Grind After Vacation: Advice From a Psychologist
…. To do that, you will need to make a plan, do your research, select images for your slides, and, finally, put it all together. Prioritize. Our plate is always full, and we want to do all tasks at once – but it doesn't work that way. If that sounds like you, next time try to prioritize your tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix. To make a matrix, draw a large square o…
29.08.2023
Physicist Andrey Bogdanov on How ITMO Helps School Students Become Scientists
…ll as detect chemical hazards in foods or disease markers – in humans. In 2012, I defended my thesis and received my PhD. At that time, I started to think about what I wanted to do next. A year before my graduation, ITMO opened a new metamaterials-focused laboratory, which attracted many of my colleagues – and myself, as well, eventually. Even before I joined…
25.08.2023
ITMO Hosts First-Ever METANANO Summer School in China
…rt of the spectrum pass through. This means that in the near future, we will be able to produce entire windows that are see-through and can produce electricity. Xuchen Wang, postdoctoral researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany: My field of research is electromagnetic metasurfaces and metamaterials. My talk was about the time variable in meta…
24.08.2023
Student Spotlight: Affandy Fahrizain, Indonesia
…ns out it wasn’t. I can say that the cost of living here was not that high compared to that in my country. Your dream destination in Russia: Murmansk and Dagestan, because I want to see the aurora borealis and enjoy Dagestan’s nature. …
24.08.2023