I feel quite safe to say, that every one of you can think one thing that should be improved in your study field, school, teaching, study environment, classroom, in the actions of JAMK UAS and services of JAMKO. Wouldn’t it be nice to change at least ...
Sometimes studying can be challenging or even hard. Then you start to doubt yourself. Positive thinking gives always a good boost but an even better boost you get when you think back things you have already learned and achieved. I bet that list is lo...
When you tell someone that you are from Finland, they usually don’t know much about what kind of country it is. One of the first things that comes to mind about Finland is very often that it is cold and there's a lot of snow. Well, as you can see ...
The one thing I regret from my own time as a student is that I never dared to go to an exchange period. I imagine that the incoming exchange students, who are currently arriving to Jyväskylä, are hugely exited but also a bit apprehensive at the s...
So we just got back from Saariselkä, Inari this Tuesday. The first thing I noticed when we got back to Jyväskylä that there was no snow. At all. And it was warm. It´s been raining lately and the weather is something it should be in the early autumn o...
When the lovely colourful leaves and bright autumn days are gone, a heavy darkness falls upon us in Finland. Job and school feels meaningless, waking up is a constant struggle and everything sweet sounds tempting. I bet that we all were a bit stoked ...
Studying abroad is absolutely an amazing experience - I know this because I have done three different exchange periods and worked abroad. In the beginning you are excited to go abroad. As a foreigner in a new culture you may feel homesick but after a...
You get up in the morning. You’re in a hurry, so you take a bus to school. In school you sit the whole day listening lectures. At breaks you stay in class with your school mates and talk about the upcoming weekend. After school you go home and start ...
Thursday evening comes and the citizens notice the overalls everywhere. They are the most common uniform in Jyväskylä and the most comfortable piece of clothing you will ever have – you can do anything with those and you never wash them. Overalls are...
We had the first Tuesday Club of the semester yesterday 8.9.2015. It was lovely that so many of you were able to come there, thank you! <3 The theme was boardgames and Q & A about student life in general. Not that...