Category Archives: Tartu

Led by Students, Estonia Becomes 41st Space Nation

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Inga Külmoja

See the curated collection of resources on the launch of Estonia’s first satellite ESTCube-1. Continue reading →

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7 Steps to Happiness with Interactive Museum Hopping

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Inga Külmoja

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 →

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A Singaporean View: The Tartu Market, a Landmark To Be Visited

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Saburi Ken

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 →

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Weather Forecast for Christmas and Winter

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Inga Külmoja

Marko Kaasik, senior researcher at the Laboratory of Physics of Atmosphere at the UT Institute of Physics, predicts white Christmas and relatively warm January and February in Estonia. Continue reading →

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UT Gangnam Style: Behind the Scenes

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Inga Külmoja

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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The Power of Stand-Up Talks: TEDxTartu

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Triin Mahlakõiv

Triin Mahlakõiv, a co-organiser of the TEDxTartu conference on 10 November 2012, shares the most inspiring conference ideas in a wide range of fields from parachuting to stand-up comedy. Continue reading →

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Happy Icy Tartu

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Inga Külmoja

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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