This has been a long summer. From the United States to Finland. From working remotely to working in the lab. And from endless summer nights to the gradual darkening of the days. A lot has happened. In mid-July I experienced my first Finnish summer cottage. We visited one for an hour or so during the …
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Language-Culture Course: Week 2
The second week of the language-culture course lived up to the first. Back in 2016 I studied abroad in Madrid, Spain for a semester. While the experience was amazing, I didn’t learn as much Spanish as I could have because I was too scared to speak the language, of messing up and being judged. I …