Author Archives: Inga Külmoja

UT Gangnam Style: Behind the Scenes

In less than a month, a group of our students produced an incredible Gangnam style video that collected 35,000 views within a week since its release. This is a behind-the-scenes story of how it all happened. Continue reading

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4 Good Reasons for You to Visit Narva

Narva is much more than another province town. With 82 percent of its population being ethnically Russians, it is a different Estonia. Here are 4 good reasons for you to visit Narva. Continue reading

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Happy Icy Tartu

This is a visual story about the colours of life in Tartu before darkness invaded the town, wrapping the Kissing Students in cold, spectacular ice. Continue reading

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University Milestones on a Timeline: 1632 – 2012

This is a virtual timeline with the milestones in the history of the University of Tartu from 1632 and up to the present. Continue reading

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UT Student Blogger Contest: 5 Best Stories

These are the 5 best stories submitted to the UT Student Blogger Contest 2012 by international students at the University of Tartu in Estonia. Continue reading

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Mika Keränen: I Need Colder Seasons To Think and Work

This is a podcast interview with Mika Keränen, a writer, alumnus and lecturer of Finnish at the University of Tartu. Mika: “If your happiness is somewhere between the bushes of Botanical Garden, or near the riverbanks where the self-made thinkers sit, then you are in the right place – in Tartu.” Continue reading

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Student Interview: Voronezh Is Like Tartu, but 10 Times Bigger

This is an interview with Ekaterina Bogdanova from Voronezh State University in Russia. Ekaterina is on her exchange semester in Tartu in autumn 2012. Continue reading

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