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Category Archives: Events
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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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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To Be Estonian – It Sucks! Or not?
See why it may suck to be Estonian and what UT researchers and students think about this popular social and political parody. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, General
Tagged Estonian, history, music video, parody, political science, social, song
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5 Recipes: What Does Christmas Taste and Smell Like?
Sille Vadi, a valued food blogger and a staff member at the University of Tartu, explores Christmas smells and tastes, and offers 5 easy recipes for the holidays. Continue reading
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
4 Good Reasons for You to Visit Narva
Narva is much more than another province town. With 82 percent of its population being ethnically Russians, it is a different Estonia. Here are 4 good reasons for you to visit Narva. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, General
Tagged Estonia, Narva, Narva college, new building, official opening, Russia, Russian, tourism
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