Ehitajate tee 5, 19086, Tallinn
Room U01-217 (1. building)
For questions about ISIC card call 6203621 (during office opening hours)
info@tipikas.ee
620 3621; 512 1933
TalTech Student Union office is opened:
Monday to Thursday from 9am to 4pm, closed for lunch 11.50am - 12.50pm
If you have any concerns or questions, please write to info@tipikas.ee.
Student Union Board

Annette Vijar
- Chairman of the Student Body
- 53 076 074
- annette.vijar@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Representing and leading the student body. Implementing decisions made by the Student Union. Managing the financial resources of the Student Union according to the established procedures. Coordinating the work of the Student Union's board. Directing the work of the Student Union in collaboration with staff and members. Collaborating on shaping student perspectives and representing their interests with the TalTech rector and administration. Participation in the decision-making processes of both the student body and the university.


Mark Toomsalu
- Board Member in the Field of Student Life
- 53048417
- mark.toomsalu@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Representing and leading the student body. Implementing decisions made by the Student Union. Managing the financial resources of the Student Union according to the established procedures. Leading and implementing projects in the student life sector of the Student Union. Coordinating and supporting the activities of members in the student life sector and assisting in project implementation. Collaborating with university staff on shaping student perspectives and representing their interests. Participation in the decision-making processes of both the student body and the university.


Karoliina Rebane
- Board Member in the Field of Education
- 53014540
- karoliina.rebane@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Representing and leading the student body. Implementing decisions made by the Student Union. Managing the financial resources of the Student Union according to the established procedures. Leading and implementing projects in the education sector of the Student Union. Organizing and managing activities in the educational field of the Student Union. Collaborating with university staff on shaping student perspectives and representing their interests. Participation in the decision-making processes of both the student body and the university.

Student Union employees

Grete Vahter
- Executive Manager
- 620 3621
- grete.vahter@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Leading and developing the support areas of the Student Union (finance, human resources policies, IT, partnerships, marketing, and communications). Ensuring the functionality of various organizational processes: budget planning and maintenance, invoice processing, coordinating the recruitment of permanent staff, project documentation. Collaborating with the Student Union board for organizational development. Coordinating the activities of members within the respective field.


Kristiina Kuusemets
- Marketing and Communication Specialist
- 620 3621
- kristiina.kuusemets@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Developing the marketing and communication sector. Managing communication channels. Creating Facebook posts. Developing and implementing marketing plans for Student Union projects. Sending out the student life weekly newsletter. Sales advertising and communication with companies in collaboration with the Coordinator of Marketing. Coordinating the activities of members within the respective field.


Ingrid Kirp
- Secretary
- 620 3621
- ingrid.kirp@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Ensuring smooth information flow within the unit (via general email and phone) and maintaining proper office procedures. Receiving and verifying applications, archiving documents. Technical preparation and recording of meetings for the Student Union staff and Student Parliament. Sales and ordering of Student Union merchandise. Reviewing and approving project competition reports. Administering the issuance of student cards. Managing access rights to premises under the Student Union's jurisdiction. Reservation of Student Union meeting rooms.

Marketing team

Terke Kram
- Designer- Publisher
- terke.kram@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Designing printed materials, web content, and visuals for the Student Union. Providing design guidance to the members of the Student Union within project scopes. Layout and development of the Studioosus magazine.


Margit Täht
- Coordinator of Social Media
- margit.taht@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Managing and developing the Student Union's social media presence (Instagram, TikTok). Covering the activities of the Student Union and the Student Parliament, as well as student life events on Instagram. Monitoring trends and staying up-to-date with them. Tracking and analyzing statistics. Leading the Student Union's podcast project.


Anitra Lukjanov
- Coordinator of Social Media Video Projects
- anitra.lukjanov@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Filming and editing social media videos for the Student Union. Producing the Student Union podcast. Managing the Student Union's YouTube channel.


Ragnar Kramm
- Coordinator of Mascot Juulius Tipikas
- ragnar.kramm@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Ensuring mascot participation in various internal and external events. Participation in marketing activities.


Meelis Kobin
- Photographer
- meelis.kobin@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Capturing the traditional and internal events organized by the Student Union.


Joanna Maria Kärk
- Coordinator of Marketing
- joanna.kark@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Selling advertising channels of the Student Union to companies. Finding sponsors for Student Union projects. Finding and maintaining relationships with cooperation partners. Updating the advertising channels catalog in collaboration with the Marketing and Communication Specialist.


Brigitta Uibo
- Editor-in-Chief of Studioosus
- brigitta.uibo@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Creating and coordinating content for the student magazine Studioosus. Publishing, distribution, statistical analysis, and development of the magazine.


Gerli Napritson
- Freshmen bag project manager
- gerli.napritson@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-271
Additional information:
Management of the first-year students' welcome bag assembly project. Organizing sponsor products into the freshman bags. Meetings with major partners.


Anna Suzdalev
- Podcast manager
- anna.suzdalev@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-271
Additional information:
Planning and managing the podcast of student union.

Education team

Karoliine Orav
- Coordinator of the Student Parliament
- karoliine.orav@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Coordinating the Student Parliament elections process. Establishing the election committee. Developing a marketing plan in collaboration with the Marketing and Communication Specialist. Organizing the Student Parliament's appreciation evening. Conducting outreach to the student body. Supporting the work of the Student Parliament.


Nora Eensalu
- Public Policy Advisor
- nora.eensalu@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Preparation of EÜLi's general meeting materials, considering the views of student representatives. Monitoring education-related topics in the public media and managing internal and external communications. Coordinating the communication of Student Union positions and potential demonstrations. Supporting the Student Parliament in shaping positions.


Maksim Dolinin
- Coordinator of Recognition Events
- maksim.dolinin@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Coordinating the issuance of the decorations of the student body and the Best of the Year titles. Coordinating the recognition of best starters. Coordinating the Student Union scholarship competition. Coordinating the recognition of student activists at graduation ceremonies.


Emili Järv
- Coordinator of the Mental Health Project
- emili.jarv@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Planning activities according to the mental health perspectives of the student body. Organizing Mental Health Month in October. Developing a marketing plan in collaboration with the Marketing and Communication Specialist. Conducting outreach on mental health topics to the student body.

Student life team

Renee Maripuu
- Coordinator of Inter Sports
- renee.maripuu@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Organizing university sports events. Collaborating with TalTech's sports club. Participation in EASL's sports seminars. Writing sports articles for Studioosus. Recruiting project managers in collaboration with the HR manager.


Karolin Kormik
- Coordinator of Outer Sports
- karolin.kormik@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Raising awareness and ensuring representation of TalTech students in intercollegiate sports events (summer games, winter games, Ylipall). Ensuring TalTech's representation in championships. Collaborating with the Estonian Academic Sports Federation and TalTech's sports club. Participation in EASL's sports seminars. Writing sports articles for Studioosus.


Markus Soodla
- Project Manager in the Field of Sports
- markus.soodla@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Finding athletes for the Estonian Student Championships and coordinating TalTech's representation. Communicating with athletes, the EASL, and involving colleges in events. Mapping and showcasing TalTech students' sports results on university channels.


Leana Jete Korb
- Coordinator of Events
- leanajete.korb@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Organizing traditional student body events (student body birthday, orientation days, student cap day, student march to Toompea). Arranging outings for the Student Union. Supporting the organization of internal events within the Student Union (Christmas party, appreciation evening).


Karl Hans Lorenz Ernits
- Coordinator of Student Organisations
- lorenz.ernits@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Communicating with TalTech student organizations. Managing the registry. Organizing workshops within the framework of the development program. Facilitating roundtable discussions for student organizations and board meetings. Conducting annual meetings for the boards.


Anna Suzdalev
- Chairman of the Funding Committee
- anna.suzdalev@taltech.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Announcing and conducting student life funding competitions. Establishing and coordinating the funding committee's work. Assessing applications and providing feedback to participants in the competition. Making development proposals for the funding platform.

Executive Manager team

Oskar Pihlak
- Coordinator of IT
- oskar.pihlak@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Managing and developing the funding platform. Providing student input into university developments when necessary.


Kristina Keerdo
- Head of Human Resources
- kristina.keerdo@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Coordinating staff recruitment and onboarding. Coordinating members' birthdays and recognition. Conducting development discussions. Planning and conducting staff meetings. Planning training sessions. Organizing internal events and coordinating team-building activities.

Audit Committee

Birgit Russka
- Chairman of the Audit Committee
- birgit.russka@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Ensuring the Student Unions economic activities and documentation accuracy, purposeful use of assets and resources, and legality of the student body organs' activities in accordance with the decisions of the Student Union.


Karl Pikner
- Member of the Audit Committee
- karl.pikner@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Ensuring the Student Unions economic activities and documentation accuracy, purposeful use of assets and resources, and legality of the student body organs' activities in accordance with the decisions of the Student Union.


Mariliis Kruve
- Member of the Audit Committee
- mariliis.kruve@tipikas.ee
- Student Union
- Ehitajate tee 5. Room U01-217
Additional information:
Ensuring the Student Unions economic activities and documentation accuracy, purposeful use of assets and resources, and legality of the student body organs' activities in accordance with the decisions of the Student Union.
