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Simona Jankova, a student of Master's Degree Programme in Research Chemists shares her journey. Drawn to natural sciences and inspired by women in STEM, Simona chose UEF for its excellent research opportunities. Her experiences, from working in advanced labs to witnessing the northern lights, have shaped her aspirations in sustainable materials and innovative technologies.

Subij Shakya, a second-year Master's student at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), shares his journey in public health. From practical health projects to witnessing the northern lights, his experiences at UEF have shaped his aspirations to become a global health leader.

UEF student Yoshitha Vidanagamage champions intercultural communication through kindness and empathy. She dreams of Finland becoming a more inclusive and compassionate society.

Explore the story of Tamalika Sarkar at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), driven by a passion for environmental science. From selecting UEF for its outstanding courses to relishing hands-on lab experiences, Tamalika highlights her favorite moments, including a memorable revelation about tap water in Finland. She emphasizes Finland's commitment to sustainability and the unique appeal of Kuop

Juliana Friedrichsen boldly jumped into the unknown when she moved from the tropical south to the cold north. The reason for the big change in her life was her interest in sustainability, which she got to study more at UEF.

Embarking on a journey of academic pursuit, Jafar Iqbal at the University of Eastern Finland shares insights into his Master's in Environmental Policy and Law. With a background in environmental management and sustainability, he reflects on his motivations, favorite moments, and the unique experience of living in Joensuu.

Jannat Rahman shares her experience of applying to the Master’s Degree Programme in Pedagogy and Teaching for Sustainability. According to Jannat, the best thing about Finland is its supportive system designed for student welfare.