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Student diary: About self-care in quarantine
Anja Tovirac, our exchange student from Germany, shares her quarantine experience in Tartu. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged coronovirus, COVID-19, Erasmus, Germany, quarantine, Tartu
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Laziness and Erasmus go together well. So how to make the most of your study abroad?
I arrived in Tartu just over two weeks ago as part of my Erasmus, and, after a few days, I was surprised and frankly overwhelmed with one particular aspect of living here. Personally, I have already experienced going to a … Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, student experience, student life, time management
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“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
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, Erasmus experience
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I am the one who knocks – overcoming the small cultural differences on a term abroad
Before arriving in Estonia, I wondered how it would be to spend six months in the north of Europe. I knew about a few things – beautiful nature, the vibrant student city, the emotional history – but how it would … Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Studies
Tagged cultural differences, Erasmus, Erasmus experience
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Hannah Schaper: Stay Curious and Show Initiative
Hannah Schaper, a graduating student from Germany looks back at the time she spent in Tartu while studying at the International Relations and Regional Studies programme. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Social sciences, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, Germany, international relations, international student, student ambassadors
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Aldus Manutius: Italics, the Semicolon, and Pocket Books
Learn about the invention of italics, the semicolon, and portable pocket-sized books. Continue reading
Posted in Events, General, Humanities, Research
Tagged Aldine Press, Aldines, Aldus Manutius, Erasmus, exhibition, festina lente, printing, publishing, Renaissance, University of Tartu Library, Venice
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The United Nations of Tartu: Compact Town with an Infinite Horizon
Read what Frederik Declercq from Belgium, an exchange student at the University of Tartu in 2008, thinks about his Tartu study experience. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Student life, Tartu
Tagged alumnus, Baltic Studies, Belgium, Erasmus, exchange experience, exchange student
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