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Category Archives: Estonia
Estonia, Eurovision, and Liam
This is a fascinating story about Australian Liam, whose growing passion for Eurovision brought him to Estonia. Now Liam is the editor for Estonia on the fan-run Eurovision news site escXtra. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Student life
Tagged Australia, Australian, Eesti Laul, Estonia, Europe, Eurovision, song contest
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Led by Students, Estonia Becomes 41st Space Nation
See the curated collection of resources on the launch of Estonia’s first satellite ESTCube-1. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Natural and exact sciences, Research, Student life, Tartu
Tagged ESTCube-1, Estonia, launch, satellite, space, student satellite, Vega
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7 Steps to Happiness with Interactive Museum Hopping
To gain back museum visitors, lost to Facebook and other digital environments, the University of Tartu Museums have developed an interactive package that provides authentic life-changing experiences and guides one closer to happiness. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, General, Tartu
Tagged April, April Fools' Day, extreme, interactive package, museum, museum hopping, museum innovation, not impressed
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How To Become a Master in the Startup Decathlon
Yrjo Ojasaar, an internationally successful entrepreneur, consultant, and teacher, speaks about the upcoming disruption in global education, constituents of good entrepreneurial education, and startups.
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Posted in Career, Estonia, Studies
Tagged DDVE, entrepreneurship, Master''s, startup, technology, virtual environments
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A Singaporean View: The Tartu Market, a Landmark To Be Visited
Saburi Ken, a Singaporean student at UT, would take his friends to Tartu Market, an under-appreciated historical monument that sells the freshest meat and awesome diary products. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Tartu
Tagged BA, food culture, landmark, market, prices, Singapore, student life, Tartu, Tartu market, tourism, travel
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How Greenfinches Help Our Understanding of the Immune System
Tuul Sepp. a young and talented researcher of animal ecology, knows that parasites rule this world. She looks into our defence system with the help of Estonian greenfinches – find out how. Continue reading
The Curious Case of Estonia’s Fashion Sense
Natalia Hoffman, an independent researcher into the Estonian visual communication, has examined the local fashion scene (including junk shops and flea markets) and came out with some interesting observations. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General, Humanities, Research
Tagged charity shops, Estonia, Estonian fashion, fashion, flea markets, junk shops, Kihnu, national costume, student fashion
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