The great thing about starting new studies in a new school is that you get to start with people you have never met before and you can sit in classes you have never sat in before. One of these courses is Arcada 360. The course is meant for first year students to get insight to Arcada as a school, and get to know the students and staff. One, and perhaps…
First year Arcada Business and IT students have once again gone for a very interesting trip to Stockholm. Just like previous years the students combined lectures with company visits and lots of nice activities. New for this year was that altogether 171 students and 8 lecturers went for the cruise, and that there were exchange students, degree students and open university students. A new all-time record in numbers! The companies were a mix…
Monday September 21st an eager bunch of 168 students from FE, IB and IA gathered at the Katajannokka terminal in Helsinki for a conference trip to Stockholm. The atmosphere in the terminal was good and students seemed eager to get on the trip. On the boat we gathered in the conference area and had an interesting lecture by Patrik Levlin from Viking Line. After that we worked in small groups…
Monday September 22nd an eager group of 151 students from Arcada Business School took a conference trip to Stockholm. During the conference students had time for team building, company visits, “speed dating” and formal dinners. The overall impression I had was that the students learned a lot about presentation skills, companies, importance of organisational skills as well as network building. I can proudly say that I am happy to be…
Hälsningar från Sverige! Just är Arcada på SACO-mässan i Stockholm. SACO är den största studentmässan i Sverige. Vi försöker tillsammans med tillsammans med Aalto universitetet och Svenska Handelshögskolan locka svenska studenter till Helsingfors för att studera. Detta år har intresset för studier i Helsingfors varit stort. Många tycker det skulle vara spännande att studera i ett annat land på sitt egna modersmål. Mässan håller på till lördageftermiddag. Vi hoppas på…
I måndags gick startskottet för Arcada Business Schools nya kurs Arcada 360. Kursen har som mål att vidga studenternas vyer genom att låta dem analysera och reflektera kring stora samhällsfrågor. Ett annat syfte är att främja integreringen av utländska och inhemska studenter genom att alla läser och arbetar tillsammans på engelska. Startskottet för Arcada 360 var en studieresa till Stockholm med 135 finländska och utländska studenter. På väg till Stockholm…