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Category Archives: Tartu
Street Art of Tartu
See some examples of the vibrant street art in Tartu. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, General, Tartu
Tagged festival, graffiti, stencil, street art, street artists, Tartu, Tartu street art
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So Long, Farewell
In a farewell post finalising his exchange year in Tartu, Drew from the USA writes about what fascinates him in Estonia, what makes the University of Tartu stand out, where the world peace begins, and xenophobia. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged American, Estonian air, exchange year, peace, Raatuse, Raatuse dorm, saving the world, University of Tartu, US, USA, xenophobic people
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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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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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Weather Forecast for Christmas and Winter
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
Posted in Estonia, General, Natural and exact sciences, Research, Tartu
Tagged Christmas, forecast, meteorology, physics, weather, weather forecast, winter
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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
Posted in Estonia, Events, Student life, Tartu
Tagged filming, Gangnam style, student, student life, student video, Tartu, University of Tartu
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The Power of Stand-Up Talks: TEDxTartu
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