It’s International Youth Day! 🎊
Today, we are celebrating the brightest minds among ITMO.Family and beyond. May nothing stand between you and your dreams, in whatever realm they may be 🌠
One of our youngest principal investigators, Ahmed Eldeeb, the head of a lab at ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster, shares the idea that helps him on his journey:
To find inspiration in stories of fellow young talents, check out this tag on ITMO.NEWS.
Today, we are celebrating the brightest minds among ITMO.Family and beyond. May nothing stand between you and your dreams, in whatever realm they may be 🌠
One of our youngest principal investigators, Ahmed Eldeeb, the head of a lab at ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster, shares the idea that helps him on his journey:
I always remember that strong people are not the ones awed by a challenge — no, instead every challenge is awed by strong people.
To find inspiration in stories of fellow young talents, check out this tag on ITMO.NEWS.
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What if we told you that you probably hear their songs a few times every day? 🤭
All of these are top-charting Russian artists from the 2000s, whose songs raised a whole generation. These days, their music is experiencing a revival on social media.
Explore their past and present with our article — and surprise your Russian classmates with your exquisite cultural education 😎
All of these are top-charting Russian artists from the 2000s, whose songs raised a whole generation. These days, their music is experiencing a revival on social media.
Explore their past and present with our article — and surprise your Russian classmates with your exquisite cultural education 😎
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Summer isn’t over yet and there’s still time to squeeze in a few more adventures 🌳
If you’re looking for a quick escape into nature, how about a paddleboarding trip down the scenic Oredezh River? Just an hour from St. Petersburg, the route offers stunning views, hidden caves, and the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation.
Check out the full article for a complete route and some useful tips to make the most of your journey. Click here to read more 👈
#stp
If you’re looking for a quick escape into nature, how about a paddleboarding trip down the scenic Oredezh River? Just an hour from St. Petersburg, the route offers stunning views, hidden caves, and the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation.
Check out the full article for a complete route and some useful tips to make the most of your journey. Click here to read more 👈
#stp
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Yagodnoe is fun in any weather ☀️
While the Ya.Speak English-speaking camp has wrapped up for the summer, Yagodnoe now welcomes Ya.Skills and Ya.Ballroom.
Communication training, business games, seminars on maintaining balance and all kinds of dance styles — it’s everything but boring here. And even the northern lights came to the party 🤩
That’s what we call a summer well-spent!
#studentlife
While the Ya.Speak English-speaking camp has wrapped up for the summer, Yagodnoe now welcomes Ya.Skills and Ya.Ballroom.
Communication training, business games, seminars on maintaining balance and all kinds of dance styles — it’s everything but boring here. And even the northern lights came to the party 🤩
That’s what we call a summer well-spent!
#studentlife
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🇨🇳 From Fenyang to St. Petersburg!
Wu Yupeng, a Master’s student of information security, enrolled at ITMO exam-free as a winner of the Portfolio Contest. On what motivated him to chart these scholarly waters, he comments:
Read on to learn about his experiences, challenges, and dreams for the future. Click here 👈
#itmofaces
Wu Yupeng, a Master’s student of information security, enrolled at ITMO exam-free as a winner of the Portfolio Contest. On what motivated him to chart these scholarly waters, he comments:
Information security is very important not just in the present but also in the future. Without information security, there will be no national security. Thus, I wanted to get trained in this technology and serve my country by improving its IT security standards.
Read on to learn about his experiences, challenges, and dreams for the future. Click here 👈
#itmofaces
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This edition of our guide is packed with gems: exhibitions, markets, movie screenings, and more! Dive in 👇
🎬 Open-air screening: Dancer in the Dark
• Aug 15 | 7:30 PM | Free
Check the weather forecast and arrive early to grab the best seats to this showing of Lars von Trier’s award-winning film starring Björk.
🦞 Market by the Sea
• Aug 17 | 12 PM - 9 PM | Free
A day at Sevkabel Port is always a win: enjoy the waterfront with a treat in hand or dive into the Market by the Sea for workshops, unique brands, and a live DJ set – come rain or shine!
🎡 St. Petersburg Fair
• Aug 18 | 12 PM - 9 PM | Free
Discover local handmade treasures – clothing, accessories, decor, and more, while snagging some unique gifts.
🏭 Exhibition: Mythology of Optimism
• Aug 19 | 11 AM - 10 PM | Free
Explore artist Alexander Grekov’s take on Soviet history through gorgeous snaps of abandoned factories, desolate cityscapes, and decaying locomotives.
For more ideas, read our article on ITMO.NEWS 👈
#events
🎬 Open-air screening: Dancer in the Dark
• Aug 15 | 7:30 PM | Free
Check the weather forecast and arrive early to grab the best seats to this showing of Lars von Trier’s award-winning film starring Björk.
🦞 Market by the Sea
• Aug 17 | 12 PM - 9 PM | Free
A day at Sevkabel Port is always a win: enjoy the waterfront with a treat in hand or dive into the Market by the Sea for workshops, unique brands, and a live DJ set – come rain or shine!
🎡 St. Petersburg Fair
• Aug 18 | 12 PM - 9 PM | Free
Discover local handmade treasures – clothing, accessories, decor, and more, while snagging some unique gifts.
🏭 Exhibition: Mythology of Optimism
• Aug 19 | 11 AM - 10 PM | Free
Explore artist Alexander Grekov’s take on Soviet history through gorgeous snaps of abandoned factories, desolate cityscapes, and decaying locomotives.
For more ideas, read our article on ITMO.NEWS 👈
#events
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We promised — and we deliver: here’s your primer on ITMO students’ monthly budget 🧮
From the main spending categories to averages and estimated totals, find it all in our cards.
👉 For more insights and the results of our student survey, head to this article.
#studentlife
From the main spending categories to averages and estimated totals, find it all in our cards.
👉 For more insights and the results of our student survey, head to this article.
#studentlife
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What’s buzzing at ITMO this week? Our digest has everything you need to know 👇
🏒 The Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of St. Petersburg has recently approved the architectural plan of ITMO Highpark’s new sports facility. Take a glimpse of everything it includes!
🛣 40 students from all over Russia proposed innovative urban projects to revitalize the Bolshie Luchki neighborhood in the town of Slantsy. Here’s how the second season of Summer School in Urban Studies unfolded.
🧠 Seeking to train artificial neural networks more quickly and efficiently, ITMO researchers have discovered crystals that mimic brain cells when hit with laser pulses. Read more about this exciting work.
Curious what caught everyone’s attention last week? Here are a couple of standout posts:
🎶 Russian hits from the 2000s are making a comeback on social media, capturing a new generation of listeners. Are you familiar with any of those?
🚣 There’s still time for a summer adventure! Paddleboard down the scenic Oredezh River, just an hour from St. Petersburg. Here’s our guide to help you out!
#newsdigest
🏒 The Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of St. Petersburg has recently approved the architectural plan of ITMO Highpark’s new sports facility. Take a glimpse of everything it includes!
🛣 40 students from all over Russia proposed innovative urban projects to revitalize the Bolshie Luchki neighborhood in the town of Slantsy. Here’s how the second season of Summer School in Urban Studies unfolded.
🧠 Seeking to train artificial neural networks more quickly and efficiently, ITMO researchers have discovered crystals that mimic brain cells when hit with laser pulses. Read more about this exciting work.
Curious what caught everyone’s attention last week? Here are a couple of standout posts:
🎶 Russian hits from the 2000s are making a comeback on social media, capturing a new generation of listeners. Are you familiar with any of those?
🚣 There’s still time for a summer adventure! Paddleboard down the scenic Oredezh River, just an hour from St. Petersburg. Here’s our guide to help you out!
#newsdigest
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