New exchange students have arrived at Mediapolis!

Mediapolis

Almost 30 exchange students have now arrived at the TAMK Mediapolis campus, and they were greeted by Sohvi Sirkesalo, our International Coordinator.

Sohvi Sirkesalo (left), with exchange students

This fall, we have exchange people from Germany, Lebanon, South Korea, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Slovenia, even Mexico and Uruguay, to name a few.

Lake Tohloppi

The Finnish weather was behaving exceptionally well, and let's hope some students will find the nice paths and beaches at Lake Tohloppi, and the public beach sauna!


Text and photos by Carita Forsgren, 2016

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