Student Society Liivika

Student Society Liivika (Estonian: ÜS Liivika) is an Estonian student society. Established on April 21st, 1909 in Riga, Latvia, mostly by former members of student corporation Vironia. The original name was Estonian Students' Society of Riga (Estonian: Riia Eesti Üliõpilaste Selts), but was changed when it moved to Tartu after World War I. The society's motto is "Ex solo ad solem soli patriae", which means "Up from the Soil to the Sun for the benefit of Homeland".^[1]

References

↑ Treier, Jüri (2009-04-24). "Üliõpilasselts Liivika 100-aastane". Eesti Elu (Estonian Life). Archived from the original on 2011-01-27. Retrieved 2011-01-27.

External links

Official website (Estonian)

Estonian Student organizations

League of Estonian Corporations:	Vironia Fraternitas Estica Sakala Ugala Rotalia Fraternitas Liviensis Leola Revelia Tehnola Fraternitas Tartuensis

Female corporations:	Filiae Patriae Indla Lembela Amicitia Sororitas Estoniae

Other male corporations:	Ave Arminia Dorpatensis

Male societies:	Estonian Students' Society Liivika Raimla

Female society:	Estonian Women Students' Society

Mixed societies:	EÜS Põhjala EYS Veljesto ÜÜ Fraternitas Fennica

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