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• This Week: November 21-27, 2024

  Moving steadily closer to winter, we persevere through these crazy November winds and even the occasional snow. This week, we’ll be doing this fueled mainly by art: displays by contemporary artists, retrospectives of legendary painters, intriguing films, and more. Read on to plan out the coming days.

  20.11.2024

• Five Continents – One Tournament: BRICS+ CTF Finals Held at ITMO University

  Five continents, 105 countries, and 1,257 teams – Russia has recently hosted the online cybersecurity competition BRICS+ CTF. The final round of the contest, co-organized by ITMO University, took place on November 16 and welcomed 20 teams from eight countries. The team Friendly Maltese Citizens (international) finished first, followed by NE_SPRUSH (Russia) and Bushwhackers (Russia).

  20.11.2024

• ITMO Among Absolute Champions of IT Planet 2024 Competition

  In the latest season of the international competition IT Planet, ITMO University reigned supreme, landing among the absolute champions. Recently, representatives of the university were awarded for this achievement at the competition’s Mentor Forum in Moscow.

  19.11.2024

• One Perfect Day: Not Spending a Dime for a Day in St. Petersburg

  We love telling you about all the best ways to save money and have a ball at the same time. In this article,I am taking it to the extreme and setting out to spend a “free” (as in “not costing anything”) day in St. Petersburg while also eating full meals, grabbing a coffee, and soaking up the city’s culture. Can I pull it off? Read on to find out!

  19.11.2024

• AI, Gamification, and Storytelling: Winners of This Year’s ITMO EduLeaders Competition

  The fourth ITMO EduLeaders competition for educators has recently concluded at ITMO. Participants presented unique and innovative educational projects, with a special emphasis on AI features. Each winner received 250,000 rubles. Discover their projects in this article. 

  18.11.2024

• Registration Opens for ITMO Mega Contest: Get Into ITMO Without Exams

  On November 13, registration opened for the online ITMO Mega Contest – a competition for Bachelor’s students and graduates that gives winners the chance to enroll at the university without exams. Learn more about the contest and the opportunities it provides in this article.

  18.11.2024

• The Bizarre Side of Wikipedia and Why We Love It

  Have you ever popped over to Wikipedia to quickly check on something and, hours later, found yourself among dozens of open browser tabs ranging from “Flora of Madagascar” to “Busta Rhymes Island”? We’ll bet you have. But did you know that Wikipedia has its own ever-expanding list of the most outlandish, confusing, and comical articles? It’s one of the internet’s most enticing rabbit holes – and here are a few reasons why.

  15.11.2024

• I Am a Professional Student Contest: Top Tracks in St. Petersburg

  Among the students from St. Petersburg who took part in the eighth season of the I Am a Professional student competition, the following tracks turned out to be the most popular: Programming and Information Technologies; Medicine and Pediatrics; and Artificial Intelligence. This year, the total number of applications reached 185,000 – over 16,000 of them from St. Petersburg.

  15.11.2024

• Student Research Association: What It Is and Why You Should Join

  How do you find a supervisor? Which journal do you choose for your paper? How do you fill out a scholarship application? You’ll find the answers to your questions at ITMO’s Student Research Association (SRA). It's not just a group of science enthusiasts, but a full-fledged support service for young researchers – complete with curators from among ITMO faculty, scientific databases, and business partners. Learn all about the SRA and how to join it in this article.

  14.11.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: November 14-20, 2024

  It’s gloomy, windy, cold, and dripping – ah, yes, it’s November… Not to worry, however: we’ve got plans aplenty to deal with whatever the weather forecast might bring us. Equipped with colorful exhibitions, screenings, and events, we are about to have an artful week against all the odds!

  13.11.2024