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• The Story of a Fir Tree: From New Year to Maslenitsa!

  …Inspired by Soviet articles and tales, picturing citizens harvesting their own fir trees from the forest, transported via elektrichkas, I was mesmerized by the idea and began planning for my own fir tree! To start! Where can I find and harvest a tree? Yes, from the forest, but where & how? Every year, around the first week of December, the local forestry departme…

  23.03.2026

• Your Guide to St. Petersburg’s Palace-Museums

  …e — the official residence of the Russian Tsars — as its breathtaking centerpiece. You could spend all day here and not see everything in its store because the Hermitage contains more than 400 rooms with paintings from various eras and countries around the world. The collection boasts over three million items, from Egyptian mummies and Scythian gold to Rembrandt, da…

  20.02.2026

• Beyond the Textbook: A Student’s Guide to St. Petersburg’s Best Coffee Shops

  …e. My order: chocolate croissant and a small cappuccino or matcha latte. 2. Surf Coffee: many branches throughout the city If your study style is more "non-standard brainstorm" than "rote memorization," Surf Coffee is definitely your spot. With several locations across the city, Surf has built a reputation as an extraordinary place where you feel like an old …

  19.12.2025

• How I Organized an Event With Almost All Bengali Students From Across Russia

  … with us, helped arrange logistics and made sure the hall welcomed students from both Bangladesh and other countries with equal warmth. The honorable guests added pride and inspiration to the night. We had the privilege of hosting Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Computer Engineering and Computer Systems Nina Rushchenko, Head of the Russian Language Office Natalia Ko…

  12.12.2025

• ITMO AI Technologies Student’s Experience at World Youth Festival Assembly 2025

  …The festival brought together 2,000 young leaders from across the world after a competitive selection. It was an inspiring environment, full of opportunities for cultural exchange, professional growth, and building meaningful international connections. A highlight for me was the chance to pitch my project Лапочка, a mobile application that unites all pet care servic…

  28.11.2025

• A Day in the Life of a Business Analyst: Between Chaos and Clarity

  …listen carefully, ask the right questions, and make sure I really understand what people mean, not just what they say. A typical task starts with a call where the client explains what they want to see in their system. They usually describe everything from their own business point of view, and it’s my job to turn that into something developers can actually build. Aft…

  14.11.2025

• Receiving Best Foreign Professor Award at Jilin International Studies University, China

  … an international perspective is deeply connected to my role at ITMO University, where I am engaged with the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations. ITMO has been instrumental in expanding my academic horizon, providing me with opportunities to collaborate on curricula and engage in rich, cross-disciplinary discussions that directly influence my teaching…

  16.10.2025

• My Take on AI in the Classroom

  …es you wonder: if AI is already on par with some of the world's best students, where are we? Are we still figuring out how to get things done in the future — or just racing against machines that are always going to be faster? Teachers and universities aren't sure either Professors are no different. Some teach us to use AI, calling it the "future of work." Others ba…

  10.10.2025

• Digital Footprints: How Much Are Students Really Revealing Online?

  …tory, and cookies are in this category. Whereas active footprints are conspicuous — you're aware when you post something online — passive footprints tend to go unnoticed. For instance, most websites employ third-party trackers that log where you click, what you search for, and even how much time you linger on a page. By the time you realize it, companies have create…

  12.09.2025

• From Vyborg to Murmansk: a Solo Adventure, a BRICS Journey, and a Bittersweet Goodbye

  …believe I managed all of this completely alone. I navigated unknown streets, made local friends, and even asked strangers for directions. This trip helped me learn to trust my instincts and realize that solitude can be deeply empowering. I came back not just with pictures, but with quite a pride — I did it. And I’d do it again. Kazan and the MediaLab BRICS: stori…

  27.06.2025