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• An Intercultural Reunion

  …teacher was Dr. Shmeleva, who taught the SDGs class in 2019. I am a shy person, so I couldn't say to Irina in front of everyone, "Do you remember me?". However, in the last session of the course, there was a big break before the presentation. My classmates were outside taking a break, so it was just the teacher and me. So I gathered up my courage and asked the teache…

  15.10.2021

• Checklist: What to Visit in St. Petersburg in 2 Days

  …Traditional museums Most are not expensive. If you are a Russian student, or a pensioner, or a parent with a child, then look at the discounted tickets. The title of each museum below contains a link to Yandex. Maps. And if you need more information about what’s on now, go to social media. It is easier to find the opening hours, current prices, and news about …

  12.10.2021

• How Students Can Work at ITMO’s Labs?

  …working at the laboratory with three of my groupmates and back then we were like empty sheets of paper, but after these two and a half years I feel like we are a team of professionals, who really know what they are doing. Even if our projects aren’t very famous or won’t make us a ton of money right now, this experience can play a significant role in our studies and f…

  16.09.2021

• Breakthroughs in Biology and Their Impact on Our Future

  …es information about an individual can reveal information about their relatives. Disclosed genetic information possibly might lead to increased insurance rates or affect a decision to give somebody a job. Despite these privacy issues, some people publish their data as open-source projects. They believe that their genomes will help scientists to gain insights into the…

  09.09.2021

• Graduation Time

  …I remember the day I first saw ITMO university. It was a hot summer day and Kronverkskiy hall was very crowded. I talked to a girl from the admissions campaign and after 5 minutes of being there, I fell in love. I saw so many opportunities falling in my hands, so many ways to express my young confused mind, so many steps I could take to rise higher and higher — I jus…

  05.07.2021

• Physical Education Around the World

  …is troublesome. Nevertheless, it is caused by recent political reorganization. Russian Federation some time ago restored GTO standards that can give additional points for admission to higher education institutions. That way it gives hope that in a few years Russian society will resurrect the discipline of the USSR, so we could take the route of China and Japan to kee…

  28.06.2021

• Impressions of Millenials in Contemporary Russian Art Exhibition

  …I found out that some objects at the exhibition were made by artificial intelligence. Pixels are transformed into traditional mosaics while computer graphics create three-dimensional art objects. The catchiest exhibit for me was the three-meter-high piece of a wall painted by Pokras Lampas. The meaning of the text, the configuration of ancient letters, and the…

  15.06.2021

• Winning Competitions: Does That Make You a Good Programmer?

  …s own ideas here. I find it weird that more than 40 videos made by Alexander have only 6,000 views on YouTube. Masha and the Bear cartoons have much more… Evidently, the discussion is quite complex. And some say that competition winners aren’t good in practice……

  10.06.2021

• Specialty Coffee Culture in St. Petersburg

  …d the first specialty coffee house in St. Petersburg — Bolshe Kofe (More Coffee — Ed.). It created an interest for quality coffee in the city. Slowly, a community of people passionate about coffee began to form. Now, Gotko owns four coffee houses, a school for baristas and a roasting place. Bolshe Kofe is famous not only among people who are interested in coffee. …

  09.06.2021

• Get to know ITMakeup Club

  …d their lifehacks and shared recommendations of good cosmetics. The offline course "Makeup Girl" started in early April. It was created to improve students' skills in professional makeup and to teach them how to do makeup for other people. The club provides students with cosmetics and brushes, gives them the opportunity to work with models and try themselves as a …

  07.06.2021