Category Archives: Studies

How To Become Rich with Semiotics?

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

Chris Arning, the owner of a marketing consultancy in the UK, talks about using semiotics commercially, selling the semiotic approach to clients, and setting up and promoting one’s consultancy business. Continue reading →

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Family Tradition Brings Ana from Georgia To Study Medicine in Tartu

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

Read the fascinating story of a Georgian family and their love for Estonia. Ana (17) started her medical studies at the University of Tartu in her father’s steps, but the story begins even earlier with Ana’s grandmother. Continue reading →

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Tartu: Student-Friendly and Open-Minded. There Is History Here.

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

See what new international students think about their first weeks in Estonia, Tartu, and the university. Continue reading →

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Discover Arvo Pärt, His Music and Silence

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

The world-famous composer Arvo Pärt served as Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Tartu last academic year. See what students discovered in his music and why it felt so special. Continue reading →

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Jevgēnijs from Latvia Is Used to Crossing Borders

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Kaija Pook

Listen to the podcast interview with Jevgēnijs, a fresh graduate of the master’s programme in the Baltic Sea Region studies. Originally from Latvia, Jevgēnijs has studied in Estonia, Poland, and the USA during his MA. Continue reading →

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Cum Laude Graduate Marina Gets a Head Start on Career

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

Meet Marina, a fresh ‘cum laude’ graduate of the master’s programme in EU-Russia studies. Marina reveals why she feels both excited and nervous about graduation, and talks about her new job and future plans in a podcast interview. Continue reading →

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Student Career Podcast: Myroslava at Fortumo

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

In this podcast interview, Myroslava Stavnycha, a first-year master’s student of software engineering at the University of Tartu, talks about her fresh job at the leading mobile payments provider Fortumo. Continue reading →

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