Dana's Journey to Finland

Current Location

Jyväskylä, Finland

Hei! I'm Dana Caldwell, and I'm Fulbright - University of Jyväskylä Graduate Awardee in Jyväskylä, Finland. I'm studying for my master's degree in Chemistry and Analytics for Circular Economy.

Logbooks

Have you ever wondered what a typical week looks like for an international student studying in Finland? I'm so excited to share with you what my week is like in Jyväskylä, Finland! 

Journals

It's been a true pleasure sharing my journey in Finland! I'll miss sharing my Finnish adventures and research with you all, and I hope you will take a journey of your own somewhere new someday!

Field Notes

Finland is a forest country. The national tree is the birch, and it's impossible to visit Finland without seeing lots of birch trees in the forests! Birches have become my favorite trees.

Albums

In August, I took a two-hour ferry ride from Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn, Estonia. It felt like I had traveled back to medieval times. Most buildings were hundreds of years old in Tallinn!