Category: Features
Journey from Turku to Stockholm. My winter break. Part 2.
In the morning, I walked to the ferry. I got my boarding pass safely and continued on my way. I decided that the best seat on the ferry was the […]
My Winter Break
During my first holidays in Finland, I decided to get to know the city of Helsinki and spend a weekend on the Galaxy ferry, which leaves for the capital of […]
Integration into Finland through student exchange
I would like to share with you my experience of integration in Finland. I came as an exchange student over 10 years ago for four months during my last year […]
Thirst For Knowledge
A significant example and model of an active person for me is Mikhail Lomonosov. A unique figure not only for his own, but also for our time, the so-called “universal […]
People skills in studies and in working life
I am that type of a student who in principle doesn’t enjoy working in groups and making group assignments. There’s a good reason for that: the different levels of motivation […]
Induction during a pandemic
Starting a new job can be daunting at any time, but during a global pandemic, when many are working remotely, even more so. How do employers manage to welcome new […]
Tips on how to get your focus right at the group entrance interview online
It’s good to be a little anxious about an entrance interview online and have butterflies in your stomach. Sometimes the excitement may take over, and the group interview may seem […]
Back in Xamk, this time for an MBA
“Once I just get my bachelor’s degree in business administration, I won’t study anything ever again, never ever, I am done!” I said in January 2018 when graduating from Xamk. […]
Brownie Day
Today I would like to continue the story about traditional Slavic holidays. February 10 is traditionally celebrated in Russia as Brownie Day. From ancient times, gifts were left for the […]
The loss of social interaction through remote work
There is no doubt that video networking is a great tool for businesses, with applications such as Zoom and Teams commonplace in many businesses today. These applications certainly bring remote […]