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The trip to the forest was interesting

The trip to the forest was interesting. Our mentor took us on a trip not too far from school. On the way, we talked about school policies. We also discussed

A Fascinating Language: Discovering the Differences Between Slovenian and Finnish

I’ve been in Jyväskylä, Finland, for a week now as part of my exchange program, and one of the most surprising things I’ve encountered is the Finnish language – known

Forklifts and Simulators: A Snowy Day at Work in Jyväskylä

A Day at Work in Jyväskylä Today was one of those special days when the sky decided to sprinkle the world with fresh snowflakes. The snow was just starting to

Kiitos ja hyvää päivää! Exploring the Politeness and Simplicity of Finnish language

The Finnish language is one of the most unique languages in Europe, belonging to the Uralic language family rather than the Indo-European group like Slovenian. Unlike Slovenian, which has grammatical

Mastering Precision: A Day of Learning to Operate the Hiab Lifting Device

Today at work was both interesting and challenging. I spent most of the day learning how to operate a Hiab lifting device installed on a truck. The task we had

Chasing Trains and Skipping Time Zones: Journey to Finland

It all started in Ljubljana, right outside my school. The van arrived, and we were on our way to Zagreb, the first step of the trip. Little did I know,

Lost Luggage, Legroom, and Last-Minute Trains: Our Finland Adventure!

On Sunday, March 2, 2025, Edin, Saira, Samuel, and I gathered in front of our school at 5:10, ready to start our trip to Helsinki. Along with us, three professors

A Fascinating Language

A lot could be written here, but we will keep it short. The first time I heard Finnish it was very strange to me because everyone speaks so quietly and

Trip to Tampere

We decided on the trip because two of our classmates lived in Tampere and we decided to go visit them. That’s why we packed our things early on Saturday and

A day at work

Our day at school starts around seven thirty in the morning when it’s time to wake up. After eating breakfast, we go to school by bus. There they assign us

Spending Free Time Abroad

We used our free time as well as possible. We saw a lot of nature and one of the museums. My favorite were the walks along the lake, especially on

Lakes

Finland is famous for its many lakes. There are more than 188,000 lakes in Finland. This extensive network of lakes offers a variety of activities such as fishing, swimming, boating