Blog

Read blog posts by our grantees and alumni and see the impact of the Fulbright Finland experience!

16 April 2025 • Katelyn Moje

Living Finnish: A Language Course with a Side of Culture

9 April 2025 • Lada Sokolova

New Level of Confidence

3 April 2025 • Lada Sokolova

Personal but Maybe Helpful

3 April 2025 • Malin Kosonen

A Summer in The City: Internship at Nordea Bank

26 March 2025 • Lada Sokolova

Three Lectures Per Week Keeping You Busy

19 March 2025 • Lada Sokolova

The Work You Won’t Necessarily Like

12 March 2025 • Lada Sokolova

Fulbright: a Kick to My Social Climb from Karelia to NYC

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27 November 2024 • Nihal Koymatli

From Grassroots to Global Solutions: Does Change Come from Top Down or Bottom Up?

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15 November 2024 • Amy Robbins

Running through the Infrastructure of Happiness

15 November 2024 • Su-I Hou

Advancing Brain Health: My Fulbright Project in Finland

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7 November 2024 • Jenny Siegfried

Under the Midnight Sun: Transformative Lessons from the Finnish Wilderness of Lapland

7 November 2024 • Olivia Hakala

Ensimmäinen lukuvuoteni yhdysvaltalaisessa sosiologian tohtorikoulutusohjelmassa

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4 October 2024 • Sara Medalen

Demystifying the Infrastructure of Happiness in Finnish Society - Reflections from the Fulbright-Hays Seminar

17 September 2024 • Ronja Salo

Teaching Finnish Language and Culture in Seattle

12 June 2024 • Terry Esper

My "Fulbright Supply Chain"

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22 April 2024 • Miina Aaltonen

Ujostelevasta suomalaisesta amerikkalaiseksi rohkelikoksi

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14 February 2024 • Riikkamari Muhonen

Yurts, Mountains, and a Liberal Arts Curriculum

6 February 2024 • Katariina Parhi

Learning About Cultural Contradictions

Tuija Niemi, Kirsi Peräjärvi and Pasi Rangell

12 December 2023 • Tuija Niemi, Kirsi Peräjärvi, Pasi Ragnell

Reimagining Schools and Support for Refugee and Immigrant Students

11 December 2023 • Chase Friel

Fulbright Finland Events and Engagement: the American Voices Seminar

13 October 2023 • Salima Alaoui

Discovering the Importance of Environmental Diplomacy

Selfie of Milla Mykrä and Laura Niemeläinen at a conference

17 August 2023 • Milla Mykrä ja Laura Niemeläinen

FLTA-vuosi antoi ja opetti

17 August 2023 • Adam M. Taylor

Culture Shock: Sorting ‘Garbage’

18 April 2023 • Vaughn Shirey

Fulbright Catalyzes Biodiversity Conservation Science and Artistic Practice for a More Sustainable Future

Selfie of Milla Mykrä and Laura Niemeläinen at a conference

6 April 2023 • Milla Mykrä ja Laura Niemeläinen

Suomen kielen opettajana Yhdysvalloissa - konferenssimatka Washingtoniin

30 March 2023 • Ed Sivak

Fulbright Connections and Finnish Heritage in Cleveland, Ohio

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21 December 2022 • Jenni Halonen

Life-changing Opportunities and Connections

Group photo of Isaac Farhadian, Anne Boyette and Ryan Lewis in front of the Fulbright Finland Foundation's roll-unp with words Together Shaping the Future on a blue background.

15 December 2022 • Isaac Farhadian, Anne Boyette, Ryan Lewis

The Rune of the TGC Teachers

2022 Fulbright Leaders for Global School Travel Grantees in Finland's Embassy in Washington, D.C.

15 December 2022 • Fulbright Leaders for Global Schools Travel Grantees

Exploring Diversity, Equality, and Language Awareness in the U.S.

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22 November 2022 • Helen Kesete & Vivian Stolt

Unelmien toteuttamisen äärellä - Ajatuksia Fulbright Suomi -säätiön tuesta Yhdysvalloissa opiskelussa