A Day In The Life of A Finn in College

Introduction:

Come read about Aura, one of my friends who was born and raised in Finland! She currently attends the Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) with me and is pursuing her Master's degree in Supply Management.

What is your full name?:

Aura. [She asked to keep her last name hidden for privacy reasons.]

Where do you live? What is your house like?:

I currently live in the city of Lappeenranta and go home frequently to see my family in Espoo. I live in a single apartment near the city center.

What is your family like?:

I grew up living with my parents in Espoo. I have one younger brother who is doing his military service. [All Finnish men are required to serve between six to 12 months in the military.]

How do you get around?:

I get around the city by bus. I can usually get to LUT by taking the 1 or 5 bus.

What types of clothing do you like to wear?:

I like to dress casual and trendy, but I make sure to dress in warm clothing during the winter months. There is no such thing as bad weather, just poor clothing choices.

What do you like to do in your free time?:

I usually study and hang out with my friends during my free time.

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