Category Archives: Studies

Scientists, students, and companies interested in scientific cooperation will start working together

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Mari-Liis Pintson

Last week, Delta Centre received its cornerstone. It will be built in the city centre of Tartu, next to the shore of Emajõgi river. Scientists, students, and companies interested in scientific cooperation will start working there. “In Estonia, Delta Centre … Continue reading →

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Why leaving the research site is important for a political scientist

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Pavlo Cherchatyi

I received inspiration and motivation for this article from two important projects that I participated in this summer which will have a long-lasting impact for me and for my country (Ukraine). Hence, this article will speak concisely about two interesting … Continue reading →

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Doctoral Students’ Stories – Reasons to Undertake the Journey

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Randel Kreitsberg

This spring we brought you some stories from various (mostly financial) challenges doctoral students face every day. Despite all that, each year hundreds of young researchers both start and carry on with their doctoral studies. It is reasonable to ask … Continue reading →

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The season of graduation: European politics for youths & changes across continents

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Iverson Ng

I talked the talk and walked the walk with my 2nd-semester well-spent. In this Estonian city of good thoughts, I gave my best shot to make every possible change happen across the continents. During the spring semester, I travelled to … Continue reading →

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5 Hacks for Making the Most out of a UT Mentoring Programme

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Teele Arak

In the end of 2017 University of Tartu started a pilot mentoring programme for bringing together talented alumni and students to make the most out of each others’ skills and knowledge base – students could have a sneak peek into … Continue reading →

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Do it for Tartu – what we can offer the City of Good Thoughts (Heade mõtete linn)

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Iverson Ng

“We tried to engage and invite them to an event. We made an effort. But it didn’t seem to work out”. Over a week ago, I had a conversation with my classmate when we saw each other at “Escape Room … Continue reading →

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How Lasting is Human Memory? Four Suggestions to Improve It!

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Jaan-Juhan Oidermaa

A memory could stay with a person for the lifetime, but its content might change. One should not worry about forgetting the most beautiful moments of his/her life. The most vivid memories stay in memory for decades and there are … Continue reading →

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