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Jiří Hofman, an immigrant from Czech Republic, in Tampere, Finland. Finland My Home
April 13, 2019July 11, 2020

“I’ve been here almost 20 years, but no way do I consider myself Finnish”

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June Yeoh Karjalainen in Lahti. Photo by Finland My Home
December 10, 2018February 12, 2019

“I studied Finnish for 2-3 years and then I applied to the Lahti tourist board”

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Jack Räisänen, 2017, Finland My Home
November 30, 2018April 16, 2020

“It was very profound and touching to speak in Finnish to my grandfather”

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Meg Sakilayan-Latvala in Helsinki, Finland
October 15, 2018February 12, 2019

“As a migrant in Finland you have to be 2-3 times better than your native competitors”

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Sid Lauron in Joensuu, Finland My Home
September 30, 2018September 30, 2018

“Take your time, listen, interact and be brave to make a difference each day”

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Leon Onderwater in Helsinki, Finland My Home
September 30, 2018September 30, 2018

“I talk with the customers in Finnish, but once they hear I’m not Finnish they switch to English”

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James Meachin pictured in Helsinki by Finland My Home
May 10, 2018May 10, 2018

“I wish my Karelian grandmother was still here so I could practise Finnish with her”

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May 7, 2018May 7, 2018

“My husband received 800 postcards from people in Finland”

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Luis at table
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“Finland is probably the only place in the world where being a geek is cool”

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