Begin Finnish out loud now: 20 phrases Life & societyLanguage Begin Finnish out loud now: 20 phrases So you want to learn Finnish? Start here and now!
Beginning a new year in Finland Life & societySociety Beginning a new year in Finland In the week after Christmas, people in Finland take it easy, saving up their energy for the big New Year’s celebration.
Finns celebrate freedom every December Life & societySociety Finns celebrate freedom every December One of Finland’s most inspiring celebrations arrives every year on December 6: Independence Day. (Try pronouncing it in Finnish, Itsenäisyyspäivä; or in Swedish, Självständighetsdagen.)
Educated, then employed, in Finland Life & societyEducation Educated, then employed, in Finland Are you wondering how to find a job after studying in Finland? Read three success stories.
How to be Finnish in Swedish Life & societyLanguage How to be Finnish in Swedish We ask a Swedish-speaking Finnish journalist for an insider’s view of what Swedish (which is an official language in Finland) means to the country.
Growing peacebuilders in Finnish schools Life & societyEducation Growing peacebuilders in Finnish schools Ahtisaari Day: Finland’s Nobel Peace Prize winner inspires children who are learning how to mediate disputes at school.
Balancing studies and fun in Finland Life & societyEducation Balancing studies and fun in Finland You may have heard rumours about Finland’s unconventional student culture, but you have no idea what you’re getting into.
Iconic Finnish nature symbols stand out Life & societyEnvironment Iconic Finnish nature symbols stand out Close-to-nature Finland has seven natural symbols, including a national fish, a national tree and even a national insect.
