It is time to say goodbye

Hi all, This will be my last blog entry. After almost two years at Hanken it is finally time to say goodbye, I am going to graduate. I submitted my master’s thesis at the beginning of May. This also means my time as a student ambassador comes to an end. During my time as a […]

The Empire State of Mind!

ABC course goes New York!   Hello there Hanketeers et. friends,   You might remember having read about Academic Business Consulting last year in Marco Eckhardt’s blog “ The Layover”,  well, we are #backinblack, to tell you a bit about this year’s ABC adventures. As you might remember, ABC is both, a course in Hanken […]

Advice to Myself a Year Ago

Hello, it’s Maggie, back with my second post for the semester. As I took my exam last Tuesday in the lecture hall, I was reflecting upon the beginning of the year when I was sitting in the same room during orientation. They overloaded us on information about the year, and I got a bit nervous. […]

Running in Helsinki

Hi there,     As you may have seen, Helsinki is an amazing place to run -from central park to the seashores. This is the reason why today, I am going to write about one of my passions: running.   When I first came to Finland, about two years ago, I was immediately surprised by […]

Work Life Balance

Hi everybody, Today I want to give students tips about work life balance from my own experience. As an international student, apart from studying, working has also been a major part of my student life. Working while studying is not an easy combination for anyone. The workload from school particularly Hanken is demanding since most […]

student committees and student societies (Clubs)!

HElloToday, i am going to talk about student committees and student societies which you may be really interested in as potential Hanken students.If you come from abroad (outside Finland), you may worry about making new friends! We have various nemerous committees and societies within the realm of the student Union called SHS. SHS will help […]

Helsinki Graduate School of Economics

Studying economics at Hanken you have the opportunity to take courses at Aalto and University of Helsinki as well. It’s an great way to sample a variety of topics within the discipline. Hello! My name is Maggie Knorr, and I’m a first year Master’s student in economics. I’m originally from the great state of Minnesota […]

Stay healthy, stay energetic

Hello everyone! Today I want to give new students some tips about Finnish medical system. No one wants to get sick, but international students need to know how to use the medical system. Finland has a very high standard of medical services, which is an important benefit for students. International students can go to hospitals […]