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Globalization is Here
…esses. And that is not all. At the International Office, the international visibility of ITMO is being managed. From the website in English to the brochures in Chinese, the materials are created here. And let’s not forget about the mobility of the teachers, professors and researchers. And the international events such as conferences. And the summer schools for forei…
05.06.2017
A Second Home
… to take a shower. Although to be fair I do miss having my own bathtub and not having to share the toilet with the whole floor. In this dormitory building, there’s also a cafeteria, a study room, a gym and a sports hall. Personally, I have never eaten in the dormitory’s cafeteria as I usually either cook my own food, or eat with friend…
10.04.2017
University Life Goes Beyond the Campus
…-be. The main town landmark is the Vyborg castle, built by the Swedes when they founded the settlement. The castle is located on a small island in the Vyborg Bay and is characterized by its single tower which is about 30 meters tall. From atop the tower the view of the town is really nice, as you can see basically all of the town both sides of the bay. The castle it…
13.02.2017
Saint Petersburg: a city of wonders
… sky is dotted with bright stars. Camp fires are allowed, so you can gather a group of friends and sit around a fire. Not only that but also make sure you walk down all the mysterious roads it offers, it is quite easy to get lost, especially when surrounded by different shades of yellow, orange, red and a golden afternoon sunshine that just makes everything a dramati…
30.11.2016
Life in the Northern Capital
…Most of my lectures and practices are in the bigger building in Lomonosova, but I like the one in Birzhevaya better, as it is an old house with a really beautiful façade and interior, and when you go up the main stairs you get this feeling as if you were brought back in time to imperial Russia. When I have my lectures in the building at Lomonosov if I am in a hurry I…
24.10.2016
A freshman’s first month in Saint Petersburg
…opportunity of practicing in the real world their knowledge, but not all of them in the way ITMO does. Besides the required practices, the university offers a lot of spaces, materials and workshops for students to develop their own practical knowledge or even develop their own ideas into something that can be put into use. That and a lot of other reasons is why over …
07.10.2016
Green Light to Medicine! Fluorescence: from a Mysterious Phenomenon to Medication
…n England thanks to its prophylactic effect. The main secret of fluorescence phenomenon was made by George Gabriel Stokes in 1852. The scientist proved that a fluorescent material absorbs light with some wave-length (colored in a certain hue) and then "transforms" it into a light with another wave-length characteristics and color. He…
13.07.2016