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Housing 101

Finding housing can be stressful in a new city, especially on a student budget. BUT HAVE NO FEAR. I have compiled this little guide to...

Helsinki is a gorgeous city. But like everything beautiful, there are some hidden monsters. Helsinki's monster is that it lives in...

If you have lived in Finland, or met some Finns, you might have come across the word "vappu". Or maybe you've found yourself in Finland...

Before I begin, I would just like to say that I'm not really an artsy person. I studied a class on art history in college, but my...

I made the decision to move abroad during my senior year of college. I wanted to go for another degree, but didn't want to pay the...

So this past weekend we saw the emergence of the sun for a little bit, which meant that I had to go outside and soak up the "warmth." So...

Languages are tricky. That's why I like them. You can study weeks, months and years to learn a language, write eloquent papers and...

"I Never Met A Kentuckian Who Wasn't Either Thinking About Going Home Or Actually Going Home" - Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler, Sr. I...

I'm not saying that student life is synonymous with "living on a budget", but I did not eat Ramen almost every day in college because I...

Whether you're staying in Finland for a semester, a year, or until you get your degree, this country has a lot to offer to make your...

Hey! I'm Hayley.

Puppy obsessed, adventure seeking Kentuckian currently living in Helsinki, Finland.