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Hello there, new exchange/degree student!

It's Tero, JAMK's student union's International- and Degree tutor representative here! Coming to a new country can be nerve-wracking and exciting at the same time. Essential things can be easy to forget when you're worried. This is why I've compiled ...

What to write about?

As I sit here in my thoughts, thinking about what to write about, I do a list that goes like.. I could write about my day? Nope, nothing interesting. All that I'v done so far is watched 70's show from netflix and played grand theft auto. Maybe ...

The most radical thing is the everyday

Students know good life. I still remember those days of learning new exciting things without forgetting the parties every once in the while. I felt invincible. Many open doors and possibilities felt the best I have ever experienced. I for instance ...

Students Jyväskylä

Welcome to Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences! Jyväskylä is one of the country's best studying cities to study and live. Here you can take part in cultural and sports activities and also meet new people. The finest is the potential what Jyväsky...

The Magic Of Lapland

As I'm sitting here in my kitchen, writing this blog and eating my breakfast, I just can't stop thinking about the North. It's been nearly a week since we went there and I miss it. But what is it i miss about it? What is/are the things that give the ...

Archeologist of your own student life

During my studies I moved several times from one apartment to an another. I also saved several boxes of material I had made during studies. Maybe I need this some day I said to myself. To be honest, as lazy student I rather moved the stuff to another...

International Tutoring in Tero-ble hands! *winky face*

Uhh is this thing on? Yeah? Yeah!! Hey there! My name's Tero Björkman and I'm that guy responsible for international and degree tutoring here at JAMKO this year. I was asked to write a bit about myself for our blog this week so here I am! I'm not ...

Lions Nature

The first month of the year is over and time has gone past really fast, realizing that it's already February. Many interesting things have come by. What has all this required that i'v got to this point? My answer is "lions nature". Many times have I ...

This is how we do Christmas in Finland

It’s almost that magical time of the year – time of Christmas. Some hate it, some love it; I myself am a big fan of Christmas time and have been waiting for it to come for quite some time now. Although Christmas is not particularly a Finnish thing, m...

Are you prepared for the Finnish winterweather?

According to the popular book- and television Series, the winter is coming. This is true also in Finland. Finns do know how to dress up for the winter - or do they? A finnish Newspaper-company did some research with thermographic imaging in Helsinki ...