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Lighting Designer Jari Vuorinen on His Projects, Teaching at ITMO, and Importance of Communication
…t from what you see at other universities. Overall, there are two most notable programs in lighting design right now: one in St. Petersburg and one in Copenhagen. Could you summarize this course? What was it about? What topics have you managed to cover? We have preliminarily discussed the topics I wanted to cover with organizers. My approach was very open becau…
25.06.2021
Song of the Month: June 2021
…eat party sound. A good example is FaceTime With My Mom (Tonight), which is also quite relatable every time a call with my relatives takes place. Marina Nothing says summer like upbeat and catchy tunes, especially the ones you happen to catch while walking past a coffee truck playing music out loud. And although this June got me mostly asking how I’m suppos…
25.06.2021
Winners of ITMO.STARS on Their Experience at ITMO University
…S ID, a unified tourist identification system for partner websites. Basically, we had to develop a service that transfers information to other services. I also attended the Summit of Young Scientists and Engineers “Big Challenges for Society, State and Science.” It was pretty awesome! As for my studies, I switched to a tuition-free position and became a curator at…
22.06.2021
ITMO University’s International Council Explores the Changing Role of Higher Education
…ties across Russia. On the research side, ITMO has been working on a quantum communications network between St. Petersburg and Moscow, the second-longest in the world. This summer, the university opened a nationwide PI School for young scientists. The university is also currently working on four major national projects in the fields of genetic technology, synchrot…
22.06.2021
Top 7 Surprising Russian Habits
…ll? Unlike the USA, they drink it hot here more often. In Russia, people always drink tea: they drink it with any dish, they warm up with it, they cool down with it during hot summers, they have fun with it, they calm down with it, they cheer themselves up with it. You don’t even have to be thirsty at all to drink a cup of tea. 7. Earning a Bachelor’s degree Th…
21.06.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 19-20, 2021
…m the world of fashion. As a bonus, you can visit the food court and chill-out zone to unwind, treat yourself to a mouth-watering burger, snap a few pics, and simply enjoy the summer. Archaeological exhibition May 21 - July 11, Wed-Fri 4-8 pm, Sat-Sun 12-8 pm Pushkinskaya-10 Art Center 300 rubles (150 rubles for students) For those sharing Ross Ge…
16.06.2021
Essential Summer Activities Checklist
…is list, I tried to think of everything that would spell out Dandelion Wine, Amelie, or somehow even A Rainy Day in New York, while also representing that nonchalant spirit of summer which was so brilliantly captured in one of our recent articles. The list is divided into three sections, providing you with seven ideas each for sunny, gloomy, or rainy days. On a s…
15.06.2021
Startup Connect: International Schools, Business Competitions, and Russian-Finnish Accelerators
…minds with the ideas of conscious consumption and creativity. This was a life-changing week,” recalls David Virabyan, an ITMO student. The project also included SumIT Summer School that was previously held independently but then became part of the SumIT+InnoCamp program in 2020. The event attracted students and aspiring entrepreneurs from around the world, i…
15.06.2021
Raf Coffee: Delicious Russian Coffee Invention
…e buds. We hope you enjoy raf coffee wherever you decide to try it! If you want to learn more about Russian drinks, check out this article, head over here for some Russian summer food inspiration, and if your inner baker is up for a challenge, here’s our collection of top Russian desserts.…
14.06.2021
ITMO Student Artur Shaikhatarov on Helping People with Special Needs
…the code word. The same could be applied at the Paralympic competition but instead of the voice, there will be our messenger. How is the situation with athletes? In the summer of 2020, I had the chance to demonstrate the possibilities of the application to coaches. This spring, I went to a training base in my homeland where I could test the app with the help o…
11.06.2021