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Category Archives: Studies
“It’s one of these Baltic states, right?”
Read what Yanis Hamdali has to say about his Erasmus experience at the University of Tartu. Continue reading
Mariam from Georgia: I knew more about Tartu semiotics than about Estonia
On the day of our interview, Mariam arrived to Tartu from a week-long conference. She walked through the streets and said: “Oh my god, this is so familiar!” She had the feeling of opening the door and saying: “Hey Mom, … Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Estonia, Georgia, Master''s, podcast interview, semiotics, Tartu, teaching
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Iris: Estonia came after Nicaragua and Taiwan
When Iris first landed in Estonia two years ago, she remembers seeing a huge lamp in the clear, dark sky. It was the full moon, so big and so close; it felt like you could grab it. In other parts … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Asia, Chinese, Estonia, Glia, innovation, Nicaragua, student experience, Taiwan, technology
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Your ideal project manager, Anastasiia
Anastasiia is a fresh graduate of UT’s Democracy and Governance master’s programme from Ukraine, busy with numerous projects. She even calls her master’s thesis a project, which it surely is. Her first visit to Estonia was also within the framework … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Events, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged 15x4, Democracy and Governance, graduate, Master''s, project management, student experience, Ukraine
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Becoming a Tartu student – becoming a globally minded student
Our master’s student Tatiana from Moldova writes about physical and mental borders. Continue reading
Re-thinking Ukraine – an experimental approach to studying perceptions of contested regions
A group of students conducted a study, looking into the perceptions of contested regions in Ukraine. Continue reading
Posted in Research, Social sciences, Studies
Tagged Crimea, Donbas, intervention technique, study, Ukraine
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When the days and nights in Estonia are not long enough
I think there might be a number of people who think I am a bit odd, due to my wish to voluntarily spend a few months of my life in the world’s northernmost higher education institution, the University Centre in … Continue reading
Posted in Student life, Studies
Tagged Arctic, biology, Norway, polar day, polar night
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