International Business Experiences

International Business students from Jamk University of Applied Sciences meet the world in Finland and abroad
5.9.2018 THU MAI

10 km away from home

5.9.2018 THU MAI

One of the hardest times I had in my 20 years of existence was the first two years living abroad in Finland, 9000km away from home. And I thought that no other place could give me such a hard time to grow wiser, but I guess this summer internship changed my initial thought. My company […]

5.9.2018 Linh Tran

How is content writing in a multicultural start-up?

5.9.2018 Linh Tran
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The journey of how I became a content writer and social media coordinator started the date when I was struck by the idea of trying something new. And among all other job offers, PriceData Asia was my destination due to the professional working style and an amazing learning environment. Working environment and key learning Since my previous practical […]

5.9.2018 Ekaterina Kholodova

My practical training as a Lifeguard in Galveston, TX, USA

5.9.2018 Ekaterina Kholodova

This summer’18 I had an opportunity to work in the small city Galveston located on the Galveston Island, next to Houston in the second biggest state in the USA – Texas. I had a position of a Lifeguard in the big and popular in Texas and Kansas waterparks chain Schlitterbahn. The time spent there was […]

5.9.2018 Margarita Medinskaia

One-of-a-kind Summer PT

5.9.2018 Margarita Medinskaia
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High care about the employees, very friendly work community and a comfortable workplace – I felt lucky to be a part of the large international company that took me as a trainee for this summer. I was working in the head 3-floor office building, located in the business city of Cyprus – Limassol.  Taking care […]

4.9.2018 Aapo Hyyryläinen

PT in Kouvola, Finland

4.9.2018 Aapo Hyyryläinen
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Hello there! I’m a 1st year student at JAMK. When I started looking for my practical training company, I wanted to focus on the behind the scenes features of how companies operate. I felt that knowing what happens at the back helps when bringing yourself forth at any workplace. I settled on Lumena Oy in […]

3.9.2018 Anna Kuznechikova

My practical training in Valencia, Spain

3.9.2018 Anna Kuznechikova

I can surely say that this summer was one of the best times in my life. This is because I spent it with my best friend working as a bartender in Nest Hostels  in Valencia. During this practical training period I have not only gained and developed my professional skills and personal traits but also […]

3.9.2018 Taisiia Zinakova

My Practical Training in Valencia, Spain

3.9.2018 Taisiia Zinakova
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This summer I have spent in the one of the most beautiful cities in the world completing my internship. I was staying in Valencia and worked as a bartender in Nest Hostels chain. It was the best experience I could have ever dreamed about. I’ve gained so much personal and professional skills, worked in a […]

3.9.2018 Frank Niyonkuru Mubiri

My Practical Training in Kampala, Uganda.

3.9.2018 Frank Niyonkuru Mubiri
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I can honestly say that this summer has been one of the best summers I have had in a very long time,  I finally went back to visit Africa but not only that I had the amazing opportunity to do my practical training also there and it was an amazing experience. I was able to […]

1.9.2018 Ignat Pirogov

Hospitality Internship – Park Inn by Radisson Pribaltiyskaya

1.9.2018 Ignat Pirogov

During this summer, I was working as a receptionist at the Pribaltiyskaya Hotel. Also, you can know this hotel as a park inn group hotels. That was an incredible experience. That was my first experience to work in a hotel business. I was very happy and a little bit shocked when I got a letter […]

27.8.2018 PHUONG Do

Working in a position I’d never thought I would :)

27.8.2018 PHUONG Do
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I’m Phuong Do from HBI15S1 program 🙂 I am in my first semester of my final year but when I did my practical training I had just finished my second year. I was working as a bookkeeper in Financial Department at My Ngoc Co.ltd, located in my home town of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. […]