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  • 5 Summer Schools You Need to Apply for Fast

    It's time to start thinking about how you want to spend your summer. In the next few days and weeks application deadlines for awesome summer schools, internships and special workshops are running out. Read about how some of our students spent their summer last year - and then check out these five summer opportunities worth considering! Once you’ve sent in your documents for these, we’ll give you another five next week.

    25.01.2018

  • SHA2017: Summer Camp for Hackers

    Once every four years, a hacker camp is set up in the Netherlands, open to all visitors. This year, hacking enthusiasts from all over the world flocked to a location near Amsterdam. In search of new experiences Oleg Zaytsev, a Master’s student at ITMO University’s High-Performance Computations Department, went to one of the world’s biggest hacking conventions. We talked to him about what makes hacking parties so special and the things that make today’s “cyber-pirates” worried or happy.

    14.08.2017

  • Volunteering in Summer: from Mountains of North Ossetia to the Tropics of Bolivia

    Volunteering is a great way to travel while also doing some good. Summer is approaching and wouldn’t you like to work in Peru, Caucasus or subarctic Canada instead of spending your days in bed watching TV shows? We’ve put together some of the many opportunities for volunteer workers all over the world.

    02.06.2017

  • Sports, Festivals, Creativity on the Karelian Isthmus - A Summer In Yagodnoe

    Are you tired of the city and constantly being on the computer? Then it's time for a session at the Yagodnoe camp! At the Yagodnoe Sports Camp, ITMO students and staff will immerse in sports, spend an unforgettable time contemplating the mesmerizing nature of the Karelian Isthmus, sing songs at the campfire, hike and do lots of other great things. What's more, this year Yagodnoe has been renovated: new housing and canteen were built on the shore of the Berestovoye lake; the sports infrastructure has been improved, as well. Also, one can now rent housing even for a single day there.

    18.05.2017