You might be wondering… “why should I pursue a Finance Masters?” or alternatively… “why should I pursue a Finance Masters at Hanken?”. If you had any of those questions in mind, congratulations, you have come to the right place! This blog post aims to give you a brief insight into the world of Finance and …
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Time to revisit Finnish language learning
After being in Finland for such a long time, I finally find the time to pick up my Finnish. Even though I have forgotten many grammars I learned in the past, I noticed during the years I nevertheless picked up some Finnish skills which makes the learning easier. Hanken offers up to 3 levels Finnish …
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Thesis writing
Hello everyone! Yang is here! I have recently finished my master thesis about the impact of news sentiment on Bitcoin price formation. It took me about half year to complete it. I started by collecting news data programmatically from two news sources. Acquiring and analysing data is my strong suit since I’m proficient with several programming languages. If you …
THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS! Studying law at a business school.
Hi everyone! Jitesh here. Last week, I’d talked about studying abroad in general. This week I turn my focus to the reason why I’m here at Hanken: my master’s specialization! Master’s of Science in Economics and Business Administration with specialization in Intellectual Property Law is quite a lot of fancy sounding words, right? But this …
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TAKE THE PLUNGE!!! Why studying abroad is a great idea, and Helsinki is a wonderful place to do it!
I’m writing this with a particular audience in mind: prospective international students who are on the fence about whether they should study abroad or not, and also people who have applied to Hanken but are not quite certain of whether they would want to actually get here, if things do work out as planned. Short …
Simulated Court, Real Arguments, and Garbage Bags: The Story of “Hanken Four” at the Nordic Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition 2019
In September 2019, four students from the Intellectual Property (IP) Law track, persuaded by the encouragement of their professor (as well as by the temptation to gain credits!), decided that they would give a shot at representing Hanken in a competition for law students from all across the Nordic countries. From humble beginnings of a …
My Winter experience way up North
Hello there! Jennifer here. I hope that the long dark days hasn’t given you blues yet these past few weeks. Having grown up and lived in countries with continuous sunshine all year round, the winter darkness was something quite new and challenging for me. Over the years I’ve learned to deal with it in my …
Making the most of my Hanken experience
Networking, seminars, and the quest for sustainability. These are some of the things that I’ve enjoyed and exploited here in Hanken. Of course, Hanken offers far more experiences than these but for this post I’ll stick with these three. NETWORKING The Annual Hanken Networking Day always brings in different things for different people. I’ve heard …
Why did I choose Humanitarian Logistics (HUMLOG) at Hanken?
In today’s blog, I would love to share with you guys about my interesting career choice – Humanitarian Logistics and how did I end up studying this major at Hanken School of Economics. I bet that the term “Humanitarian Logistics” (HUMLOG) or “Humanitarian Supply Chain Management (HSCM)” causes a huge confusion among if not all, …
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My personal experience at Hanken
I am writing this blog post as I am taking a break from writing my thesis. As I am currently in the second year of my studies I have notably less courses to follow, also due to some extra credits I took in the first year. Being at the final stages of my master’s study …