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• My Impressions After 5 Months in St. Petersburg

  …d", so I also improved a lot my communication in English thanks to the many presentations I had to perform. Moreover, due to the addressed dynamic of classes, it was pretty manageable to go out more and get to know the city. I created the habit of walking as much as I could so that I could see the beauty in the city. Something that really helped me in this activit…

  27.01.2020

• Does Sports Programming Exist Beyond St. Petersburg?

  …e made videos about the CPU and Memory. While training and teaching children, I’ve had the chance to get to know other IT teachers. By bringing my teams to St. Petersburg I managed to make friends with our main competitors' trainer and I still owe him a hundred rubles for a pie he bought me at ITMO’s cafeteria. Despite many obstacles, and they are not always the q…

  16.08.2019

• My Student Exchange in Czech: Buddy System

  … Russian guys are treating everyone with traditional food I think the coolest presentation was the one the French guys made. Although there were only eight of them, they managed to cook a lot of fantastic food and prepare a really interesting presentation overnight. I suppose the reason was their incredible pride in France. They made traditional crepes, chocola…

  12.08.2019

• Life in the Czech Republic as an International Student

  …to talk about costs and prices, living in Zlin is not expensive.However, I did my best to save money. I spent 100 EUR on the dorm and 70 EUR on food per month. All the money I managed to save I spent on travelling in Europe. I will tell you about my trips in my next blogs. Now I would like to say a couple of words about the dormitory. My dorm was really good. I ha…

  28.06.2019

• 10 Things to Remember and Do When Participating in International Student Programming Competitions

  …ry problem read by someone in the first hour. You may also look at the standings to see which tasks are easier. If you’ve spent a lot of time on some problem and still didn’t manage to solve it, switch to another problem. When you return to this one later, you may get a new idea. There are too many problems and too little time to spend all of it on one problem. If …

  30.05.2019

• Guide on IT meetups in St. Petersburg. Part 2: Softcore and Hardcore

  …heir success but also about failures and problems. Among the participants you can meet backenders, frontenders, full stack developers, data scientists, QA engineers, technical managers and Java developers. Whether an attendee is a newbie or an acknowledged programming guru, the meetup welcomes anyone who wants to learn new things and socialize. The only requirement f…

  02.04.2019

• Guide on IT meetups in St. Petersburg. Part 1: Hardcore Meetups

  …a visualization like both a d3 programmer and a web-designer. There was two career paths for engineers: dive into development (senior developer, software architect) or move to management (team lead, project manager, product manager, CTO). Nowadays, there are many shades of IT specialists from an expert in …

  21.12.2018

• Big science communication story in Russia born from a small networking coincidence

  …al communication office come true. The launch of the so-called Project 5−100 — Russian universities excellence initiative finally helped to overcome the reluctance of academic management to move in this direction and the lack of funding that had been co-acting against SciComm development. It was first announced in 2012 by Russian president Vladimir Putin with the goa…

  10.12.2018

• My Experience Studying Soft Skills at ITMO

  … Personal efficiency and time management (in Russian) Efficient team management (in Russian) Management of scientific research (in Russian) Negotiation, influence and conflict management (in English) Emotional intelligence (in English) Internationalization of research (…

  26.11.2018

• ITMO… It’s More Than a University.

  …oup presentation. Once they’ve delivered around seven presentations, my students endure some of the more challenging aspects of doing business such as conducting negotiations, managing team members, and building a consensus, for which they learn critical vocabulary terms like trade-offs and BATNAs. Normally, this material could serve as a course in and of itself, …

  20.09.2018