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Submarine Escape Game from Mikkeli Offers Lessons in Sustainable Food Services

Katariina Kovanen and Laura Pulkkinen from Xamk’s Mikkeli campus presented their Submarine-themed escape game in Greece at the INGENIUM Staff Academy, showcasing it to European…
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Building Resilience on the Adriatic Coast

Students and staff from Xamk took part in the 10 Days of INGENIUM event in Italy at the end of May. The University G. d’Annunzio…
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Xamk and City of Kouvola Are Building Bridges to Working Life for International Students

Ahnaaf Sharier moved to Kouvola in August 2024, began his studies in the Digital International Business programme, and is now in his first-ever job, working…
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Blooming in Finland: A Guide to Career Opportunities for Immigrant Women in South Lax

Is it your dream to work in a country that is considered the happiest country in the world? So, look no further, we got you.…
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Xamk’s Procurement Specialist Nuutti Teräsalmi: “I Feel That I Am Trusted”

For Nuutti Teräsalmi, it’s important that the employer trusts and cares. Balance between work and free time also needs to be maintained.
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Six journeys towards a more equal game industry

The game industry is a hybrid of technology and creative industries. It combines creativity and technical solutions to tell stories, make an impact, and provide…
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Exploring Entrepreneurial Futures in Kymenlaakso

In the spring of 2024, the Kymistämö and Varustamo projects collaborated to chart the future of entrepreneurship in Kymenlaakso.
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Life and studying are a continuous growth process

Juska Salminen is a double alumnus of Xamk, and soon a third degree from Xamk will be added to his list, as he is just…
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Versatile Fiber – Ideas and Enthusiasm for the BioPak Project From Prague!

Have you become familiar with this new term: Paperization? It describes the major shift in the packaging industry from plastic products to fiber products. This…
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Do you feel connected?

A common belief is that trees collaborate and communicate via a fungal web. However, not everyone is persuaded.
Experience

Everything is fearful for the first time!

Working Experience (TET) at Helper-project
Experience

FarmEnergy project

As a 20-year-old French student living in Paris, I became aware of environmental issues early on and so I decided to study thermal, building and…
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Midsummer workshop with working life quests

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“Tell Your Story – Build Tour Dream” Workshop Reflection

Rares Horga from TUASI INGENIUM International Student Volunteer Team wrote about his experience at the INGENIUM workshop arranged by the Work Life Path project.
Game Design student Luu Nhi at Kouvola campus
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Combining studies and work is what I was looking for

“Having realized that I want to work in game industry, I started looking for a suitable degree worldwide. I soon found this Xamk degree that…
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Navigating the Finnish job market: Insights from Lumon and Eezy personnel

At a Storytelling event in November 2023 Sanna Tukiainen, a research consultant from Eezy Personnel, who is responsible for the recruitment of international experts, and…
Experience

International talents of Kouvola

The International Talents of Kouvola event was held at Synergiakeskus Kohoa 12.10.2023.
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SÖKÖ Manual on the ABCs of Marine Oil Spill Response

Oil spill response can be a long-term task, affecting a wide geographical area and a large number of operators. To facilitate the coordination of spill…
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New Oil Spill Response Testing and Training Facility Established in Kotka

The need to improve the response preparedness for marine oil spills led to the establishment of an oil spill response testing and training facility. The…