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…
Continue readingHello! I am Jonathan Strutt, a new blogger here and a second year student in the International Business programme here at JAMK. I’m excited to be here to talk about my experiences in Jyväskylä, and to hopefully show you the great things that can be found both in Jyväskylä and at JAMK. But first, let…
Continue readingHello 🙂 I hope that you are still interested in reading about International Business programme at JAMK. Today I’m going to tell you more about practical issues – how the studies look like from student’s perspective. First of all, everyone starting her/his IB studies at JAMK has a peer tutor. Peer tutor is a person,…
Continue readingHello again 🙂 Today I’m going to tell you something more about studying International Business at JAMK. Generally speaking, studies last 3.5 years. During this time every student is required to collect at least 210 ECTS credits for specific activities. Obligatory courses from 1st year cover 65 and from 2nd year 50 ECTS credits. Those…
Continue readingHello, hello! 🙂 My name is Monika. I come from Poland and I’m a second year student of IB. For the next couple of weeks I’ll be your guide in the world of JAMK 😉 I have in mind several topics I want to tell you about, but I’m willing to hear what kind of…
Continue readingWe are different. We can speak different languages, we are of different age, different culture, and different experience. We contribute to each other and learn from each other. We are good communicators: we communicate to about 45 other students from our group every day. We are good speakers and performers: we make presentations in front…
Continue readingHei you again! So far we have gone through different elements of the big HOW question about the pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business at JAMK. During the week I have got to know more wonderings from some people reading this blog. Now probably is the time for us to tackle them together….
Continue readingToday I used a fun-fact application for my Facebook friend list, and here come some numbers: *In 2008 when I was not an IB-er at JAMK: – I had 40 friends – Friends from 4 countries – Friends from 2 continents of Asia and America *Now at the beginning of 2011 when I’ve enjoyed my…
Continue readingI had International Business Law today. You may assume having Law classes in morning is one of the sleepiest things you have to stand; but the reality, or should I say the JAMK-reality is much brighter. 😀 Our Law teacher only introduced and explained main ideas in the first half of the class, and then…
Continue readingPeople live in a world of change and learn to do business at a level of uncertainty. For IB groups these years, it is even more challenging and interesting to study the field in a special situation when the global economy is still in its recovery underway. Hence, the IB program at JAMK has been…
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