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Monday beauty day πŸ’†

If you’re in search of local beauty brands to add to your routine, look no further than here! For every budget and every body part, our team has selected worthy makeup and skincare lines made in Russia.
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What do ITMO students make for lunch? πŸ₯™

Convinced that you can do much more with simple ingredients and a little bit of time on your hands, we asked the students at ITMO’s Lomonosova campus about their go-to meals. Here’s their collected wisdom, recipes included.

Spoiler alert: no sausages or pelmeni 😳

#studentlife
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Ghaith from Lebanon is a second-year Bachelor’s student of bioengineering with a truly unique and captivating personality.

I have been interested in biology since childhood. I wanted to understand how our bodies function at the deepest level. At the same time, I was also very good at math and was keen on engineering. So I wanted to pursue a career that would be the best of both worlds,
says Ghaith when asked about his choice of subject.

At the end of this interview, he shares a special message for fellow students. Read our conversation in full here.

#itmofaces
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ITMO is coming to Tunisia πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡³

As part of the Education in Russia for Tunisia 2023 program, ITMO will be visiting the cities of Tunis and Sfax this week! We are excited to meet you and share more information about our university and the opportunities to study in Russia for free!

πŸ“† November 16, 2-8 PM
πŸ“ EntrΓ©e visiteurs de la CitΓ© des Sciences, Tunis

πŸ“† November 17, 1-7 PM
πŸ“ Sfax International Fair, Sfax
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The weather this week is far from ordinary, and so are the events in our weekly guide. Have a look β˜ƒοΈ

πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ Magic Fairy Tales
β€’ November 16 | 10 am - 9 pm | Free

Hosted by a jewelry salon, the exhibition includes pieces created by talented masters and based on beloved Russian fairy tales.

πŸŒ‹ The Star Matter
β€’ November 17 | 12 pm - 8 pm | 100 rubles for students

This exhibition is your opportunity to explore volcanoes and the cosmos through the eyes of the artist Yevgeny Barsky.

🎹 Cyberpunk: Street Samurai

β€’ November 18 | 10:30 pm | 1,000 rubles

For all sci-fi lovers, the DJ and violinist Nike Demin will create a cyberpunk-styled show at St. Pete’s biggest planetarium.

🎸 Rock hits
β€’ November 18 | 7 pm | 1,000 rubles

Linkin Park, The Cranberries, Aerosmith, The Beatles, The Doors… If these names mean anything to you, go get your ticket to this upcoming concert.

πŸ‘‰ Head here for more suggestions.
#weekends
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Meet the ice skating club at ITMO β›Έ

This Sunday, don’t miss out on the first meeting of SkateMo, an ITMO student club dedicated to ice skating.

Can beginners join the club? How are the coaching sessions organized? Can you earn points for your PE classes during the meetings? Get all your questions answered at the event.

πŸ—“ November 19, 1 pm
πŸ“ Lomonosova St. 9, 3rd floor, Mediazone
πŸ”— Sign up here
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Exciting developments at ITMO! Our latest edition of News of the Week covers a lot of ground. Take a lookπŸ‘‡

πŸ’Έ Exciting opportunity for Master’s students to enhance your stipend! Applications to the Vladimir Potanin Foundation scholarship competition are open until November 20.

πŸ₯ Researchers from ITMO, Chelyabinsk State University, and Southern Federal University have suggested a new minimally invasive and safe method for the cleaning of urethral catheters.

πŸ’₯ ITMO received the most applications from participants of the I Am a Professional contest.

πŸ’» ITMO recently hosted the finals of the international CTF cybersecurity tournament that was held under the 5th International Municipal BRICS+ Forum. Find out who was the winner!

πŸ›£ The Government of St. Petersburg has approved the widening of the highway leading to ITMO.Highpark. Learn more!

#newsdigest
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It’s very easy to feel under pressure when the exam season is approaching, we know!

To figure out what you can do about it, we turned to Yulia Romanenko, a Soft Skills lecturer at ITMO, who shared her compassionate advice on how you can become your own best friend.

See what she had to say in our article 😌
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πŸ™‚ Send your friends a meme
😎 Send your friend a parcel

Whether you are looking to mail a boxful of presents home or a souvenir to another Russian city, there are many options you can turn to in terms of delivery services. From slow and steady to fast and furious, click the link to learn how you can get your parcel delivered.

πŸ’Œ And if you’d like to join a bustling international community to receive postcards from all over the world in just a few clicks, read our earlier article about postcrossing.
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More reason to be excited about ITMO Highpark!

The university’s upcoming world-class research, education, and innovation center was recognized as the best design for an innovative research and educational cluster by the jury of the international Golden Trezzini Awards.

The awards ceremony was held at the Hermitage Theater on November 15.

To find out more about the upcoming ITMO campus, click here.
#itmoinfo
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ITMO is going to Kazakhstan πŸ‡°πŸ‡Ώ

Our international team will soon be joining the Education & Career Fair in Almaty. If you’re a current or a prospective student, don’t miss the opportunity to meet our representatives and learn more about studies and career prospects at ITMO!

πŸ“† November 22-24
πŸ“ Almaty, Atakent International Exhibition Centre, Timiryazeva St. 42
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Our Lomonosova campus has been snowed in! The winter mood is on β˜ƒοΈ
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Join the discussion on AI for academic writing ✍️

The internet is bursting with news that AI is nipping at the heels of journalists, translators, designers, and even scientists. Are these concerns justified?

The ITMO Library together with the Center for Science Communication arranges a meeting with professor Michael Titterton, who will speak on the topic of academic writing skills in the era of AI.

The discussion will cover:

βœ”οΈAdvantages and disadvantages of using AI for academic writing
βœ”οΈΠ‘hallenges for universities
βœ”οΈPros and cons of using chatbots

πŸ“† November 24, 5 pm
πŸ“ Millennium Falcon hall (co-working space), Kronverksky Pr. 49
πŸ”— Click the link to register

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ The event is held in English
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Currently a Master’s student in public health sciences, Magdalene has fought against odds to finally arrive at ITMO.

As long as you are determined, you can achieve anything. Never give up! Whatever opportunities are presented to you, grab them with both hands. You only live once, make the best of it.

– says Magdalene of her success mantra.

Read on to get inspired by the story of this 26-year-old from Malawi.
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