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• Keyboards Out: Online Exams During the Pandemic

  …ms, my parents tried to be as quiet as possible. But what about my fellow students who are not as lucky? For example, is it possible to concentrate on an exam when living in a shared room in the dormitory or in an apartment on a noisy street? Next to this, a good grade in an online exam depends heavily on your technical equipment. If your internet is reliable and fas…

  01.03.2021

• CARE-LAB: Boosting International Collaboration While Doing Good

• Yali Sun on Life at the Optical Laboratory

  …hD thesis is the combination of "plasmonic" and dielectric materials. Usually these materials are studied separately, but each of them has benefits and I try to combine them," shares Yali. Researchers typically fabricate the metal and dielectric nanostructures or substrates separately and then combine them, after that, this new material has different optical proper…

  01.12.2020

• Do We Live In the Future?

  …ks the same way as the usual campus card. Now all forgetful students can just switch on their mobile phones and go to the lesson. One more novelty this year is free kicksharing for students. Kicksharing is scooter rental. These scooters are everywhere in St. Petersburg and they are very expensive but very convenient for those who…

  02.10.2020

• My Turn to Walk the Dog: Moving Back Home During the Pandemic

  …they have developed while living away from home, for family life in a kind of state of emergency, but they also have the advantage of having a lot more space than in the small shared apartment or room in the dormitory in their university city. And sometimes at home they even have a garden. My parents live in a small city in western Germany and have a big old house…

  25.09.2020

• Ibraheem’s Expeditions: Nevsky Prospect

  … museum", so now I have the same interest and passion about living in St. Petersburg and telling the world how it looks in the eyes of a foreigner. In a series of posts I will share my thoughts and experience moving around in this city not like a tourist, but as an international student in one of the most nontraditional universities in the world, ITMO. Now it is c…

  21.09.2020

• Using Mobile Devices for Everyday Productivity

  …is effectively organizing our time, and mobile devices make it very simple to do so. Over the course of my undergraduate studies, I tried tons of different apps, and I want to share some with you so that you can also seize the means of productivity and time management :) The basic recipe involves just three ingredients. All you need is a tool to manage tasks, a sc…

  15.09.2020

• Why Don’t People Read Anymore?

  …ur life. The most important thing is to filter the information and be critical about everything you see. In the times of Pushkin nobody had a Facebook profile where anyone can share any poem and get an immediate response. My point is the world is changing so fast that we have to follow. It doesn’t make us less useful or less smart. It makes us multi-tasking, self-…

  16.06.2020

• Summer Palace of Peter the Great | Peterhof

  …aught the bus back to St. Petersburg. Even if you don’t go inside the palace itself, the gardens will take your breath away. I hope next time to visit inside the palace and share with you my experiences.…

  29.05.2020

• Myths and Truths About the Students Services Office

  …ion of university rules. We sincerely hope you don’t fall under any of the above-mentioned categories which might cause you to be expelled. 2. The SSO has a mighty power to share the access to the internal system with anyone who wants it Unfortunately, that’s a myth. There is an even higher power that can perform such actions — Department of Academic Affairs. T…

  22.05.2020