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• Student Spotlight: Most. Asmaul Housana, Bangladesh

  A Bangladeshi student at ITMO, Most. Asmaul Housana is part of a new generation blending culture, language, and technology in unexpected ways. Soon to enter ITMO’s Master’s program in digital humanities, she’s eager to learn how data, linguistics, and digital tools can bring human stories to life in fresh and meaningful forms.

  04.12.2025

• Student Spotlight: Pranay Shreshth, India

  Some students follow trends; others follow questions. Pranay Shreshth belongs to the second group. Now studying big data and machine learning at ITMO on a semester-long exchange, he brings with him a sharp analytical mind, a love for problem-solving, and the quiet confidence of someone who simply enjoys learning how things work.

  27.11.2025

• Student Spotlight: Md. Sorowar Jahan, Bangladesh

  Before stepping into the world of cybersecurity, Md. Sorowar is mastering something just as complex: a new culture and language. His days at ITMO’s Foundation Program are shaped by small victories, supportive friends, and a city that keeps surprising him. Read on!

  20.11.2025

• Student Spotlight: Hamzah Abdallah Al-Abdelaziz, Jordan

  Meet Hamzah, a bright and curious learner from Jordan whose enthusiasm for discovery shines through everything he does. Currently studying Russian in ITMO’s Foundation Program, he’s about to enter the world of big data and ML for his Master’s degree next year. In this interview, Hamzah shares what drives his passion for data, how he’s adapting to life in Russia, and why he believes every challenge here is an opportunity to grow.

  13.11.2025

• Student Spotlight: Yesmin Lubna, Bangladesh

  When Yesmin decided to study computer systems and technologies at ITMO University, she wasn’t just looking for a degree; she was looking for a place that could fuel her curiosity. Today, surrounded by innovation and culture in St. Petersburg, she reflects on the experiences, challenges, and the small victories that shaped her student life abroad.

  06.11.2025

• Student Spotlight: Hadi Alhaj, Lebanon

  Hadi is here and he means business: as a PhD student in biotechnology, he’s exploring how stem cells can help us better understand and treat bone diseases. In this conversation, he shares insights into his research, his experiences in Russia, and what he’s learned along the way.

  30.10.2025

• Student Spotlight: Ahmed Levrack, Mauritania

  For Ahmed, ITMO’s Foundation Program was more than a stepping stone; it was a transformative experience. His Russian studies now complete, Ahmed is ready to move on to new endeavors – but not before sitting down with ITMO NEWS to look back on the lessons learned, friendships made, and the way this experience will shape his path forward.

  23.10.2025

• Student Spotlight: Manish Mishra, India

  Manish, a Bachelor’s student from Lovely Professional University, has entered into a new phase of life – one that includes ITMO’s world of IT labs, new friends, and a city that feels like a living museum. For him, this exchange semester is about seeing how far curiosity can take you. Read on to learn more about this young man from Kolkata.

  09.10.2025

• Student Spotlight: Suraj Majumdar, India

  What started as a fascination with how things work has now become a daily routine for Suraj, a Bachelor's student of computer science at Parul University who is currently on a semester exchange at ITMO. As a new arrival to St. Petersburg, Suraj is having the time of his life – and we caught up with him to hear all about it.

  02.10.2025

• Student Spotlight: Omar Haj Muhammad, Syria

  Everyone knows him as Remo, a nickname that stuck long before he became a first-year student of computer systems and technologies at ITMO. Originally from Damascus, he dabbled in medicine before choosing tech for its freedom and creativity. Now in St. Petersburg, Remo is finding his rhythm between coding, white nights, and a campus full of international friends.

  25.09.2025