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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Motives to study a master’s degree
Studying requires a lot of motivation, at least when you are aiming for better grades and not just attempting to pass the course. During my BBA studies back in 2017-ish […]
City of Jerusalem. My trip to Israel.
For every traveler, Jerusalem will be a mandatory part of the program. Whatever you come for, for the miracle of holy places, for ancient history, bright colors or just 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 […]
Finding a training place – what if you don’t have a CV?
One challenging and important part of many students’ studies, is finding a company in which to complete the practical training periods according to their degree requirements. In most degree programmes, […]
The best places in Russia for winter travel
Winter is not a reason to stay at home, and even when the ubiquitous coronavirus has confused all our plans, I will tell you about five wonderful places in our […]