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Author Archives: Rūta Petersonaitė
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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Photos: How Students Invoke The Christmas Spirit
Rūta Petersonaitė, a fourth year student of publishing at Vilnius University, took out her camera and captured the Christmas spirit among the students in Tartu. Nine awesome photos! Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Student life, Tartu
Tagged Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas time, waiting for Christmas
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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