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Interning in New York, Working in Berlin: ITMO Graduate Victoria Gorelkina On Her International Experience
…utmost best. I was offered to work part-time when my boss saw that I was snowed under with my thesis, but I refused and decided to go all the way. I wrote my thesis during the weekends, and that was tough. You can’t just write your thesis in two weeks, it has to be a semester-long study which requires constant work and dedication. Which everyday difficulties do yo…
30.07.2018
Movie Fridays: Out With The New, In With The Old
…sary, as this review points out. There’s no point in mending something that isn’t broken – and you can end up with a 4,7/10 IMDB score along the way. Enjoy and have a great weekend! Yours truly, ITMO.NEWS. P.S. We'll just leave this here: …
27.07.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 28-29
…display are more than 5,000 drawings by Monet, Degas, Klimt, Modigliani, Renoir, Kandinsky, Malevich and many other renowned artists. Entrance fee is 300 rub. Music This weekend is heaven for music (and especially jazz) lovers! The schedule is pretty tight: the Present Perfect Festival of electronic music and contemporary art (July 27-29, entrance fee var…
25.07.2018
Fulbright Recipient Vasiliy Leonenko on His Research in US
…to travel across the country. My friends who followed my updates on social media got the impression that I traveled a lot. To say the truth, I indeed got to travel some; on weekends and holidays, that is. I spent the rest of my time in North Carolina, working on the project. Most of it was spent with Georgiy Bobashev, but I also communicated with other specialists…
25.07.2018
Movie Fridays: Summer in the City
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 21-22
…actments of all kinds. While last week we told you about the Knights’ Castle Festival in the Vyborg Castle, and the Sentinel on the Neva Festival at the Oreshek Fortress, this weekend you can attend the Battle on the Neva Festival that will take place at the Peter and Paul Fortress! Listen to minstrel songs, watch the knights joust, take part in various workshops and…
18.07.2018
Surviving a Hot Day: Beaches in and around St. Petersburg
…: bike and segway rental, beach volleyball, etc. A great view of St. Petersburg’s passenger port and close vicinity to different malls make the place an even better option for weekend activities. Beaches on the Gulf of Finland Still, going for the swimming spots in St. Petersburg is more of a desperate choice; in order to truly enjoy yourself, it is much better…
17.07.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 14-15
… Vyborg and how to get there, read our article. But historical festivals don’t end there! The Sentinel on the Neva Festival, which will be held at the Oreshek Fortress this weekend, offers yet another opportunity to watch spectacular battle reconstructions, master archery and enjoy a meal at a medieval tavern. Entrance fee is 450 rub. To get to the Oreshek Fortres…
11.07.2018
Travel Tips: Incomplete and Subjective Guide to Summer in Tallinn
… main bus station every 2-3 hours and go practically to the Tallinn Center. Unlike cars, which can get stuck for hours in long queues at the border, especially on holidays and weekends, buses cross the border quickly through the “green channel”. Tip 5: If you have more than two days, go by bus to Narva, the city on the border between Russia and Estonia and spend a…
10.07.2018
Enjoy Summer Like a Russian
…e, count it as an all-natural after sun lotion. Escape to the dacha Spending most of their time in relatively close quarters, Russians will jump on the chance to spend a weekend – or a week – at their summer home “the dacha”. It may be a wooden barn or a two-story mansion with a pool, but it holds a promise of shashlik (Russian-style barbecue), forest mushrooms…
09.07.2018