This year Finns got the fifth place among the happiest people in the world among 155 countries. The areas that were evaluated were GDP per capita, social support, freedom to decide, trust, generosity and life expectancy’s healthy years (According to the article http://www.goodnewsfinland.com/finns-are-some-of-the-world-s-happiest-people/). What does it means when we are talking about the happiest people…
Continue readingLiving costs in Jyväskylä
Let’s discuss living costs for students in Jyväskylä. Let’s start from accommodation. So a student can rent a room or whole flat. Here we have Central Finland Student Housing Foundation (KOAS) which offers accommodation for students. KOAS gives an opportunity to choose between plenty of options in different districts in Jyväskylä. If you move alone…
Continue readingJAMK Summer School
Summer school of JAMK has been organizing from 2011 and this summer it started on Monday on the second of June. This year the School has record number of students: 99, and mainly they are from Argentina, the USA, Canada and Singapore. Also students from JAMK enrolled for summer courses. Summer school lasts for two and a half weeks…
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Как студенты из JAMK собираются провести лето?
Сегодня первый день лета, но погода напоминает апрель (фото сделано неделю назад), утром шел град и было около 8 градусов, интересное все же начало лета в этом году, но будем надеяться мы увидим солнце и начнется нормальная теплая погода. В данном посте мы поговорим о планах студентов JAMKa на лето. Что касается меня, я буду…
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How students from JAMK are going to spend summer?
Summer is coming though the weather doesn’t look so nice now (The photo is made a week ago). If we look outside, it looks like it is April, not just the first day of summer but let’s hope we will see the Sun soon and real summer begins. Today our topic is plans of the…
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