A View into the World of Cognitive Narratology
Cognitive narratology covers the study of the novel in collaboration with cognitive studies, from fields such as Psychology and...
Laura Korhonen (Helsinki ‘23)
Laura Korhonen (Helsinki ‘23)
Laura is from Northern Finland and studies English at the University of Helsinki. Like many other Finns, she loves misty mornings, forests, and freshly baked cinnamon buns. She's passionate about mental wellness and working towards a more sustainable and safe world.
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Simple Ways to Bounce Back
Everyone reacts to feelings of insecurity in different ways. When overwhelmed, we may want to withdraw or close up completely. With its...
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Nowhere Near the End: Reflections on the Role of School
If someone had told me years ago that I'd be here, finishing up my bachelor's studies, writing my thesis in English studies, after learning...
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The Arbitrary Art of Performance Anxiety
Since entering university, I haven’t been able to shake off the uneasiness I get before giving a presentation, and when it's been a while,...
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Prioritizing Ourselves
In the eye of the storm, when patterns in my life are changing, I find myself putting myself last. It is almost like a form of punishing...
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Life Is Here - On the Culture of Being Busy
Have you ever had a hard time reading a book? Listening to music without doing anything else? Going on a walk without a destination?...
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Six Hundred Words About My Six Months in South Korea
Quite naturally so, I would have never guessed what it would be like living all on my own on the other side of the world. From the heat of...
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Four Lessons that Are Old but Gold
As the months and years pass by, I seem to forget the most helpful lessons the most easily. Despite being told of the importance of...
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The greatest gift this Christmas
This is my first Christmas away from the snowy skies of Finland. Here in Korea people apparently buy a cream cake from a bakery, but...
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Slower Living in A City of Millions
I’m on an exchange in Seoul, South Korea. While it has been both the scariest and most wonderful experience of my life, I have slowly...
