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The Story Behind The ‘Free Hugs Tartu’
On 5 December, a bunch of international students at the University of Tartu decided to share some love and positiveness with random people around the city with the ‘Free Hugs’ campaign. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, free hugs, fun, hugging, inspiration, international students, interview, sharing love, Tartu, twitter, twitterview
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Happy Tweets from Room 351
Six girls, all of them international students at the University of Tartu this autumn semester, have been tweeting from a collective account @Raatuse349351. Here are some of their tweets, highlighting different sides of international student life enjoyed in Tartu by … Continue reading
Posted in Student life, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, international students, life in Tartu, Raatuse, Raatuse dorm, student life, tweets, twitter
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Student Video: I Just Can’t Get Enough!
This is a diary video by Rūta Petersonaitė, a fourth year student of publishing at Vilnius University, about her 2010/2011 semester in Tartu, Estonia. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Student life, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, student life, student video
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Looking Good Is Feeling Good: International Students Present Their Case
This is the second installment in the 4-part series on student life by Rūta Petersonaitė, a fourth year student of publishing at Vilnius University, who is currently spending this autumn semester in Tartu. Rūta’s first story explored why students chose … Continue reading
Posted in Student life, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, exchange, fashion, international, student, style
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Why Tartu? Why not!
This semester the University of Tartu is hosting a record number of international students – 680. This fact begs the question as to what reasons brought them here, and with two months already behind them, it would also be interesting to know whether their expectations met with delightful or awkward surprises, what they think Estonians are like and what are the “must-dos” of Tartu in their point of view? Continue reading
