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Which city does this flag belong to?
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Chelyabinsk
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Astrakhan
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Saratov
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This is the flag of Veliky Ustyug. Who is the man on it?
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Russian Santa Claus
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Neptune
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A jolly beachgoer
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Is this a real flag or just something we drew ourselves?
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Real
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Fake
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Why is there a dinosaur on the flag of Chernyshevsky District (Zabaikalsky Krai)?
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This is where they shot Jurassic Park
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The governor’s nephew drew it
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It’s the “home” of a new dino species
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The latest buzz at ITMO!

From pioneering projects to useful city-dweller tips, here’s our recap of the latest highlights:

💰 Eleven breakthrough initiatives in health, materials, and engineering were declared winners of this year’s open call for projects, with up to 20 million rubles allocated to each. Here are the details.

🤖 A course on integrating AI into classrooms was completed by 155 teachers from 52 cities, thanks to a collaboration between ITMO and Alfa-Bank. Catch the highlights.

🚶‍♂️ Use our tips to discover hidden gems in St. Pete and turn your daily walks into memorable adventures.

And now, let’s re-visit a top post from this week👇

🎭 A day in St. Pete for free! From free meals to coffee and cultural events, see how you can spend a cost-free day in our beloved city.

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Homework for the weekend: watch a show and boost your English 📺

Our regular collaboration with ITMO Speaking Club mentor Alyona Malinka has got a new twist! Now, we’re diving into vocabulary from must-watch series and movies (follow the #idioms hashtag in our channel to see how it was before).

This is our last chance saloon to recommend something with an autumn vibe – and that’s why our first pick is Over the Garden Wall, a cult animated series that is both eerie and humorous:

Two brothers find themselves lost in a strange forest, adrift in time. With the help of a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, they travel through the mysterious lands to find a way home, encountering a variety of strange and fantastical things along the way…


Stay tuned for more big screen idioms!
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Ecuadorian delegates meet ITMO students! 🇪🇨

Recently, ITMO’s Ecuadorian students met with Ambassador Juan Fernando Holguín Flores and Honorary Consul and CEO of ExpoForum-International Sergey Voronkov to discuss education, business, and culture.

The discussion also touched on exciting news about the increase in scholarships for Ecuadorian students!

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AI and education: challenges and opportunities for the next generation 🤖

How are universities evolving in the age of AI? Can AI enhance education without diminishing the value of deep, fundamental knowledge? And how should educators adapt to prepare “AI natives” for the future?

These pressing questions were at the heart of a discussion at the 4th Congress of Young Scientists, hosted by Sirius University of Science and Technology. Daria Kozlova, ITMO’s Director for Strategic Development and director for education at Yandex emphasized a promising perspective:

If everyone is ready to generate questions and answers, we must reimagine educational content and embrace open-book exams. AI is just the next step in this evolution.


Want to know how universities are preparing students to navigate AI “temptations” and merge academic research with business innovation? Click here to read more 👈

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