Happy birthday, Finland!
Different countries around the world celebrate their independence in different ways. Many countries such as the United States, Canada and...
Lotta Nieminen (Helsinki ‘24)
Lotta Nieminen (Helsinki ‘24)
I study social science and when I don't I really like to look at butterflies, take naps and think about how I'm going to make the world a better place some day.
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Are You Really in Control of Your Decisions?
If you have ever studied psychology, you probably know that there are several biases involved in decision making. These biases are not...
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Introducing The Banshees: an all-women gaming group
StarCraft II is a real-time strategy video game that was released in 2010 by Blizzard Entertainment. It features three races: terran (the...
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What is Ableism?
According to the Center for Disability Rights, ableism is “a set of beliefs or practices that devalue and discriminate against people with...
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How to Live a Good Life
“How to live a good life” is a question that has puzzled philosophers for centuries. And it still does, since no one has yet been able to...
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Best Vegan Versions of Traditional Finnish Dishes
According to some people, traditional Finnish food is a bit tasteless. Yes, maybe it’s not as spicy as the food in many other countries is...
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Capitalism and the Concept of Good Life
Everybody wants to live a good life, right? One could even consider living well to be the meaning of life. But what exactly is “good life...
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Random Acts of Kindness
The official Random Acts of Kindness Week took place in February, but luckily it is not difficult to make every additional week of the year...
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Self-Love Songs for When You’re Feeling Insecure
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. It’s alright if you’ve got no one to take you on a fancy date, because this year we’re focusing on...
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The Perfect Video Game Doesn't Exist... Or Does It?
You all have probably seen tons of “best of 2010s” lists in the past few weeks, which is why this is not going to be a list. However, I too...
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What Exactly Is Pansexuality?
Usually when I tell people I’m pansexual, their first reaction is “You’re a what??” And not surprisingly; pansexuals aren’t really...
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Top 7 Budget-friendly Halloween Costumes
A list of top seven Halloween costumes that look gorgeous but cost nearly nothing at all!
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On Making Friends
I’m a freshman, meaning I started university about a month ago. I was absolutely thrilled to finally study something I’m actually...
