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Kathy Weidenfeller leading a music rehearsal in Helsinki, Finland. Photograph for Finland My Home project.
April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

I still struggle between frustration with Finland and knowing there are so many good things

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Kelsi Vaahtojärvi from the United States in Helsinki, Finland. Photograph by Peter Seenan for Finland My Home project.
April 13, 2019July 19, 2020

“Sometimes I default to Swedish when I try to ask for something in a shop”

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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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“I think it’s much easier being gay here than in the United States”

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April 8, 2018April 24, 2020

“There are numerous foreigners in Finland who want to be spokespersons for this country”

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March 10, 2018July 20, 2020

“I feel alive, instead of being stuck in some really monotonous routine”

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February 27, 2018July 20, 2020

“We get outside more because we don’t have the luxury of a big house”

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February 11, 2018April 20, 2018

“People say that Finland is boring, but that’s why I’m here”

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February 5, 2018July 21, 2020

“My love of Finland outweighed my love of medical school”

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