Us in Finland

Zhang is our guest in this episode. We mainly talked about the job finding story of Zhang, how to make yourself be noticed by the company, some tips about how to find a job - even it is not an ideal one. In the second half of the episode, we move to the topic of where is the stress of work comes from and what kind of attitude should we have during the job hunting, also the work environment difference between China and Finland. In the last few minutes, we are closer to the essential question - How You Define Your Life Goal? But, I believe everybody needs to find that answer by themselves.

Questions. suggestions or you want to be the next guest, plz contact

hongfei.bi@aalto.fi

@aleksi_bi

Paavo Räihä is our guest in this episode. Paavo is a bachelor's student major in electrical engineering at Aalto University. In the conversation, we mainly discussed how the education and welfare system works in Finland; how those 'don't judge' and 'equal rights' mindset developed in Finnish culture; The similarities and differences between Chinese society and Finnish society, and their reasons. We might have one more episode to talk about job finding in the future.

If you want to know more about Paavo Räihä, you can follow his Instagram: @punkkap. 

@punkkap

Questions. suggestions or you want to be the next guest, plz contact 

hongfei.bi@aalto.fi

@aleksi_bi

Kiko Chen is our guest in this episode. Kiko is a master's student major in New Media Design at Aalto University. She used to study English literature for her bachelor. After graduation, she worked as a UI designer in Shanghai, before she moved to Finland to learn art and design through coding. During the conversation, we discussed how those decisions were made in her life path, and how they eventually made her the person she is today.

If you want to know more about Kiko and her works about computational design, you can view her website by: 

kikochen.com

@kiko.codeart

Questions. suggestions or you want to be the next guest, plz contact

hongfei.bi@aalto.fi

@aleksi_bi

In this episode, Olo and I, who is my roommate and undertaking a Masters’s in photography at Aalto University, talk about his photography and the project that we have collaborated on together in Finland. Also, our impression of our student's life and how we want to express it through the images. 

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This episode mainly talk about my own experience from the before and the after arrived in Finland, I interviewed myself.

Hello everyone! podcast "us in Finland" is a new cultural program, mainly focus on different people how they live in Finland, it is me, you, and everyone this security become the "us", and that's the story I want to record and share. there has no fixed theme in every episode, it could be design, art, politics, and also job seeking. and me, Aleksi Bi, will always be the host of this program. The conversation will be the main form of the episodes but there also will be some individual talks, most likely will be me. So, please enjoy it!