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Category Archives: Studies
What About Disagreements?
Daniel Cohnitz, UT Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, puts disagreements under scrutiny: Should we dispute matters of taste? Are our disagreements real or merely verbal? What can we learn from them? Continue reading
Posted in Humanities, Research, Studies, Tartu
Tagged contradictions, disagreements, disputes, MA in Philosophy, matters of taste, misunderstandings, objective facts, theoretical philosophy
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10 Tongue Twisters To Get You Started on Estonian
Impress your friends and yourself by learning 10 difficult and fun Estonian words and phrases. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General, Studies
Tagged Estonian, Estonian for dummies, Estonian words, language study, learn to impress
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Infographic: 20 Years of English-Taught Studies at UT
This infographic shows the number of international students at UT in 1993-2013, their areas of study and countries of origin. Continue reading
Posted in Events, Studies, Tartu
Tagged English, infographic, international, international studies, statistics, UT, visualisation
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My Enchanting Semester in Tartu
Chloe from Nebraska looks back at her exchange semester in Tartu and shares her most vivid memories and encounters. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Estonia, exchange semester, international students, making friends, Nebraska, Raatuse, student life, study abroad, Tartu, USA
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Latvian Students Find Their Way to Tartu
Read why so many Latvians find their way to Tartu, what their role in the Estonian student satellite project is, and what they think about life, studies, and work in Tartu. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Natural and exact sciences, Research, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged business, enrepreneurship, Estcube, ESTCube-1, Latvian, Latvians, Master''s, PhD, space, student project, student satellite
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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 Tips to Cure Writer’s Block
Staring at a blank page, waiting for inspiration to strike? Check out these 7 tips to cure your writer’s block. Continue reading