In our fourth episode, Vincent discusses accommodation options in Tartu with fellow students Elfi and Cody. Elfi shares her experiences living in a dorm, while Cody talks about his life in private accommodation. They cover each option's costs, pros, and cons, and offer tips on where to start looking for information when searching for a place to live. Tune in for practical advice to help you choose the best accommodation for you in Tartu!

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In our third episode, Nicholas, a fellow student from the USA, joins Vincent. Together, they discuss essential tips for travelling to Estonia, what to pack, and key considerations for moving to Estonia. They also explore various travel options within the country. Whether you're preparing for your journey or curious about getting around Estonia, this episode offers valuable advice and insights. Tune in and let us know if you have any questions!

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In our second episode, we delve into the benefits of learning Estonian while studying at the University of Tartu. Join our host Vincent as he talks with two Estonian language teachers, Sälly and Gerli, along with Rodolfo, a student from Italy who has successfully learned Estonian. Together, they discuss the advantages of picking up the local language, share practical tips and tricks, and reveal how to make the process of learning Estonian both fun and attainable. Whether you're a language enthusiast or just curious about Estonian, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.

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Welcome to the first episode of "Tiksu to UniTartu – Podcast for international students"! In our debut episode, we sit down with Kateryna from Ukraine, who shares her journey to the University of Tartu. Discover how she learned about #UniTartu and what motivated her decision to study here. Kateryna's story offers valuable insights and practical advice for prospective students considering moving to Estonia. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that kicks off our first season of "Tiksu to UniTartu"!

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Welcome to "Tiksu to UniTartu" – podcast for international students! Hosted by Vincent, an international business administration student at the University of Tartu, this podcast is your go-to guide for future international students. Join us as we explore student life, share stories from current students, and provide valuable insights to help you transition smoothly to your new academic home. In our first season, we'll cover topics like accommodation, student activities, healthcare, and job opportunities in Estonia. The first two episodes are out already on 4 June 2024!

Why the name "Tiksu to UniTartu"? This is a playful nod to the University of Tartu's mascot, Tiksu. In Estonian, "tiksu" also means to hang out or chill, typically with friends. This podcast invites you to hang out with us and learn about life at UniTartu. Tune in and start your journey with us!

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