Category: Features
International Week 23-27 November: Taste, Build, Wear, Explore
Volume 29, Issue 08, 06 November 2026 This November, the Kouvola campus is going global. International Week brings five days of talks, workshops, and plenty of fun, and you’re invited […]
Porvoo — A Must-Visit Destination in Finland
Volume 29, Issue 08, 06 November 2026 For anyone looking for a charming escape, Porvoo is a must-visit destination. It is located in southern Finland, it is the country’s second-oldest […]
More Than Language: How the Red Cross Helps International Students Feel at Home in Kouvola
Moving to a new country is an exciting experience, but it also brings challenges. For international students arriving in Finland, learning Finnish, meeting new people and understanding everyday life can […]
This is my Scandinavia trip in autumn break
Volume 29, Issue 08, 06th November 2026 In autumn break I had ~13 days off and I knew that I can’t be home at that period. So, I planned a […]
Let’s learn Finnish together!
Volume 29, Issue 07, 6 November 2026 Goooood Morning, Everyone! I am sidetracking a little bit from my usual article topics and talking about how anyone can learn Finnish. This […]
Halloween sitsit 2026
Vol 29, Issue 07, 30th October 2026 On the 28th of the October there were event organized by Kupla Ry. It was Halloween themed sitsit event. Students wear various Halloween […]
From Summer to Snow: Small Tips for Student Life in Kouvola
Volume 29,Issue 07,30th October 2026 When I moved to Finland in August 2026 to start my Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics at XAMK, with very much excitement about starting a […]
Cycling in Kouvola: Staying Active and Finding Freedom on Two Wheels
Volume 29, Issue 07, 30 October 2026 For someone who enjoys sports and an active lifestyle, cycling is more than just a way to get from one place to another. […]
Nupa Youth Centre- Collage making
Vol 29, Issue 07, 30th October 2026 What is Nupa? It is a dynamic youth centre in Kouvola where students come together to organize and participate in engaging events. Whether […]
My first time in the Sauna!
Volume 29, Issue 07, 30 October 2026 I have always been trying to find the right time to enjoy one of the most recommended Finnish culture/tradition, which is Sauna. And […]