Tiksu to UniTartu - Podcast for International Students
Welcome to Tiksu to UniTartu! Hosted by Vincent, an international student at the University of Tartu, this podcast is your go-to guide as a future unitartu international student.
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Finding a Home in Estonia (opens the original)
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In Episode 40 of Tiksu to UniTartu, Vincent talks to Baiba from Latvia, a two-time University of Tartu alumna who completed both her master’s in Biomedicine and PhD in Biomedical Engineering in Tartu. Baiba shares why she chose the University of Tartu, how her master’s studies led naturally into a PhD and how she is now using the skills from her doctoral research in a biotech startup. She also reflects on Tartu’s research environment, the city’s walkability and university atmosphere, cultural di
Building My Own Startup at 18 (opens the original)
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In Episode 39 of Tiksu to UniTartu, Vincent talks to Kyrylo, a Business Administration student from Ukraine and a young entrepreneur building defence technology companies in Estonia. Kyrylo shares why he chose the University of Tartu, how studying business has supported his entrepreneurial journey and what it is like to build a company while still a student. He also reflects on leadership, Tartu’s startup environment, working across Estonian and Ukrainian cultures and life as an international st
Inside the Life of a PhD Student (opens the original)
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In Episode 38 of Tiksu to UniTartu, Vincent talks to Yaroslav, a doctoral student and junior research fellow from Ukraine who studies educational sciences at the University of Tartu. Yaroslav shares how his background in psychology, an Erasmus exchange and the support of his supervisors led him to begin a PhD in Tartu, where he now researches how students use interactive digital learning materials. Watch on YouTube See our podcast webpage
Becoming a Student Voice at UniTartu (opens the original)
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In Episode 37 of Tiksu to UniTartu, Vincent talks to Tyna, a master’s student from Czechia who studies Politics and Governance in the Digital Age and leads the International Students Working Group of the University of Tartu Student Union. Tyna shares how her background in statistics and data science, together with her experience working for the Czech government, inspired her to move into public policy and continue her studies in Tartu. Watch on YouTube See our podcast page
Researching Black Holes as a Post-Doc (opens the original)
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In Episode 36 of Tiksu to UniTartu, Vincent talks to Merce, a researcher from Spain who first came to Tartu during her PhD and later returned for a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Tartu. Merce shares how her first research visit introduced her to Estonia and inspired her to come back and continue building both her life and academic career here. Along the way, she reflects on researching gravity and black hole images, collaborating with colleagues from around the world, adapting to E
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