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• Yandex Scientific Award Laureate Aleksei Shpilman on Developing AI in Russia

  …category Young Researchers.  Could you tell us more about your research and how you combined your studies with an IT job?  How I ended up at JetBrains is a rather common story. I met a girl from St. Petersburg and decided to move there. I was determined to focus on my thesis but within a few days after I quit Yandex, I got an attractive job offer from JetBrains…

  17.03.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 18-19, 2023

  …es If you want to extend your Oscars season a little longer, come to see the performance that secured Paul Mescal a Best Actor nomination. Aftersun is a coming-of-age story exploring the relationship between eleven-year-old Sophie (Frankie Corio) and her father Calum (Paul Mescal) was named one of the best films of 2022 and a promising debut for director Cha…

  15.03.2023

• The Legendary Scientists of St. Petersburg and Where To Find Them

  …Dmitri Mendeleev If you were to ask a Russian about Mendeleev, you would most likely hear this story: supposedly exhausted from his failed attempts to classify the elements, the scientist fell asleep at his desk and had the periodic table revealed to him in a dream. If your takeaway is that the desk must have had some magical properties, then you can tap into that…

  14.03.2023

• New Online Master’s Program: ITMO & Yandex To Train High-Load Systems Developers

• Student Spotlight: Geraldine Guevara, Colombia

  … has not faded a bit. I also own a 3D printer that I use to design and produce cool things. All these factors aggregated to persuade me to enroll in ITMO. That’s an amazing story! But why did you choose ITMO as your university? I always wanted to study abroad and I was tempted to experience a completely different culture in Russia. To be honest, I was never a f…

  09.03.2023

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 11-12, 2023

  …time to get your fix of art and culture at the Easter-inspired immersive exhibition at the one and only Annenkirche. Engaging and marvelously-crafted, the display explores the story of the holiday, from the time of Palm Sunday to the resurrection of Jesus. This is a one-of-its-kind chance to travel back in time and experience historical events through the means of ar…

  08.03.2023

• Our Team’s Picks for a Productive Commute

  …sitting! – I like to use this time to catch up on my reading, whereas evenings with its rush-hour trains call for some hands-free activities, such as listening to podcasts – history podcasts for me now. What I’ve not realized up until recently is that the best way to make the most out of my commute is to actually plan it to the detail, as control freaky as it might s…

  07.03.2023

• ITMO Student Experiences: Starting a Career in Video Production and Shooting Videos for Celebrities

  … Working on a large-scale project with a team, you need to check how your video concept corresponds to your budget and have an approved estimate and production plan;  Make a storyboard for your video. To visualize your video with a storyboard, you need to write out the entire script and illustrate what actors, cameras, lighting, and s…

  06.03.2023

• Before Passports: Documents of the Past

  … to become a meshchanin (a Russian burgher of sorts), and such records can also be found in good condition. If you would like to learn more, check out other stories about history on ITMO.NEWS, such as the one about birch bark manuscripts that can be found here.…

  06.03.2023

• Feel Like an Indian in St. Petersburg

  …rld, including a vast collection of Indian art and antiquities. This includes stunning sculptures, textiles, and paintings, all of which offer a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of India. Be sure to check out rooms 368, 369, and 370, which house beautiful Indian sculptures. Looking for resources on how to experience other cultures in St. Petersburg…

  03.03.2023