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• Student Spotlight: Vladimir Kartashev, Kyrgyzstan

  His passion for programming, zeal for academic excellence, and desire to do good brought Vladimir Kartashev, an international student from Kyrgyzstan, to ITMO. Here, he puts all his rigor into his studies and projects, but also makes sure to spend some time exploring the city to the sounds of his favorite music. Read on to discover his story in full in this interview.

  30.11.2023

• Student Spotlight: Muslimbek Abdurakhimov, Uzbekistan

  In this interview, we meet Muslimbek, a first-year Master's student of big data and machine learning at ITMO who shares the essence of his hometown, the driving force behind his venture into machine learning, and his vibrant life beyond studies. A true enthusiast, Muslimbek effortlessly balances academia with a myriad of hobbies. Join us for an inspiring conversation as we uncover his unique journey, offering a glimpse into the soul of a machine learning aficionado.

  23.11.2023

• Student Spotlight: Ghaith Azzam, Lebanon

  Meet Ghaith, a second-year Bachelor's student of bioengineering, who is truly a unique and captivating individual. Ghaith's academic journey is just the beginning of his remarkable story. With a profound philosophical perspective on life, he brings a fresh and enlightening approach to the world of bioengineering. In this interview, Ghaith will share his experiences, insights, and invaluable advice, sure to inspire and motivate new students.

  09.11.2023

• Student Spotlight: Siraj Farhan, India

  Step into the world of Siraj Farhan, an international student from India who is currently pursuing a Master's degree in entrepreneurship at ITMO. Farhan is a captivating individual with an insatiable passion for computers and AI. An adventurer at heart, he's tried his hand at a multitude of pursuits, including building his very own startup. Join us as we delve into his inspiring journey.

  26.10.2023

• Student Spotlight: Mohammad Asiful Islam, Bangladesh

  Meet Mohammad Asiful, a new student from Bangladesh who has recently embarked on an academic journey at ITMO. Asiful is currently enrolled in the Foundation Program, where he's learning Russian language and culture. In this conversation, he will graciously share his extraordinary journey, from how he first learned about Russia to his dreams and ambitions as a student at ITMO. Join us as we delve into the unique experiences of Md. Asiful on this educational odyssey.

  19.10.2023

• Student Spotlight: Pham Dang Trung Nghia, Vietnam

  Nghia’s journey is not just an academic pursuit, but also a rich exploration of cultures, climates, and aspirations. With a passion for software engineering, his story offers a compelling glimpse into the world of international education and the convergence of diverse interests. Beyond his academic pursuits, we discover Nghia’s devotion to fitness and his unwavering love for sports. Join us as we unravel it all.

  05.10.2023

• Student Spotlight: Affandy Fahrizain, Indonesia

  Meet Affandy, a recent graduate of ITMO’s Big Data and Machine Learning program, who comes from the vibrant archipelago of Indonesia. In this interview, he takes us on a captivating voyage through his experiences, sharing the highs and lows of his life in St. Petersburg, his hobbies, and a glimpse into the enchanting traditions of his homeland. Read on!

  24.08.2023

• Student Spotlight: Soumaïla Camara, Mali

  In an inspiring conversation that spans continents and fields of expertise, Soumaïla Camara, a trailblazing scholar from Mali, shares the remarkable story of his journey from his homeland to acquiring a PhD from ITMO. As he reflects on the challenges, triumphs, and lessons learned during his time as a PhD student, Camara unveils his ambitious plans for the future, demonstrating how his knowledge is poised to make a lasting impact on both his community and the global stage.

  17.08.2023

• Student Spotlight: Anas Akenoun, Morocco

  In a vibrant fusion of culture and academia, Anas, a budding scholar from Morocco, has embarked on a captivating journey at ITMO. In this interview, Anas delves into his motivations for choosing ITMO, his deep-rooted connection to his homeland's traditions, and the enlightening experiences that have colored his academic and personal life in the heart of Russia's cultural capital.

  10.08.2023

• Student Spotlight: Raed Nasser, Syria

  Despite challenges, Raed's determination to pursue higher education in the discipline of his choice led him to Russia, where he not only excelled in his studies but also found solace in the vibrant city of St. Petersburg. In this exclusive interview, Raed opens up about his homeland, his academic journey at ITMO, and the profound impact of living amidst the cultural richness of Russia’s Northern Capital.

  03.08.2023