📅 Monday, October 21
📌 Hybrid Event: Education and Support Services for Internationals
⏰ 14:00
📍 International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31, Click here to join online
Join us for an insightful session with education expert Tiina Hirard from Turku University of Applied Sciences. She will discuss upcoming training opportunities and support services available to internationals. Tiina has extensive experience working with international students, so this is the perfect chance to ask any questions you may have about education and support services at Turku AMK.
📅 Tuesday, October 22
📌 Puhutaan suomea Online
⏰ 10:00
📍 Click here to join online
Join us online to practice your Finnish with others! This friendly and relaxed session is open to all levels, so don’t worry if you’re just starting.
📅 Wednesday, October 23
📌 Puhutaan suomea (In-person)
⏰ 16:30 – 18:00
📍 International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31
Practice your Finnish in person! It’s a great opportunity to connect with other learners and native speakers in a welcoming, supportive environment.
📅 Thursday, October 24
📌 Swedish Language Practice at Luckan
⏰ 16:30 – 18:00
📍 Luckan, Aurakatu 1 H, inner courtyard
Welcome to a fun and engaging Swedish language practice session at the Finnish-Swedish Information Center! Meet new friends and practice your Swedish in a supportive atmosphere.
For more info, contact Riku Tuominen at abo@luckan.fi.
Välkommen att lära sig svenska med oss! Luckan är ett finlandssvenskt informationscenter som ordnar och marknadsför svenskspråkiga kulturevenemang i Åbo. Luckan i Åbo finns på Auragatan 1 H, på innergården. Välkommen!
📅 Friday, October 25
📌 Piispisperjantai Visits Konttori: International Entrepreneurship Networking Breakfast
⏰ 10:00 – 12:00
📍 Konttori, Hämeenkatu 9, 20540, Turku,
Click here to register!
For one week only, Piispisperjantai teams up with Entrepreneurial Hub Konttori at the University of Turku! Join us for a morning of networking, business ideas, and inspiring entrepreneurial stories. Whether you’re considering an internship, writing a thesis with a company, or starting your own business, this event is for you! Led by International House Turku’s Business Development Services, this breakfast is a perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals.
📌 International Success Story: From Unemployable to Employer
⏰ 15:00
📍 International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31
Meet Andrew, co-inventor of Grasshopper and owner of Le Bihan Enterprises Oy/LBP Development, as he shares his inspiring journey from being unemployable to running a successful business with a top-notch team. Hear his story of finding a place in Finnish society, building a fulfilling work-life, and creating internationally appreciated products. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into how you can thrive in Finland!
For personalized coaching sessions, both in-person and online, please book appointments through deeana.lehtinen@turku.fi.
If you have any questions, feel free to call our Welcome to Turku coordinator, Deeana Lehtinen, at +358 406264313.
All our events are free of charge.
Hope to see you there!