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Embrac­ing Oulu: A Tex­an’s Tale of Growth, Chal­lenges, and Suc­cess

Adrian Canales is originally from Texas, USA. He has been living and calling Oulu his home for eleven years. Currently he is a communications intern at International House Oulu.

Why learn Finnish, or should I learn it at all?

Have you just arrived in Finland, and you are pondering if you should learn the Finnish language to find a job? Or have you been here for a while, and you have encountered challenges in the job market due to limited language skills?

Build­ing Bonds: The Rise of Game Nights at Inter­na­tion­al House Oulu 

International House Oulu has been building its presence almost for a year now. One cornerstone of IH Oulu’s activities has been offering a platform for various events.  

Steps to Suc­cess: BusinessOulu’s Inter­na­tion­al Career Day

This event presents an excellent opportunity for international students and other jobseekers to gain valuable insights, tips, and hear inspiring career stories from BusinessOulu employees with international backgrounds.

Wel­come to the Vol­un­teer Work Oppor­tu­ni­ties Fair!

The event is for those who want to learn more about volunteering, meet organizations that provide such opportunities, and hear tips and success stories from experienced volunteers.

Roll the Dice and Make a Friend – This March at Inter­na­tion­al House Oulu

Hey Game Wizards and Networking Ninjas, Guess what's back this March? We're talking about the legendary Board Games and Networking event at BusinessAsema.

Work­ing hard to pur­sue the dreams: Polina’s sto­ry of appre­ci­a­tion

Polina’s journey in Finland did not start in Oulu, but she is happy that it led her there. She is now pursuing a degree in Tourism and dreams of doing impactful work at the city services.

The Inter­na­tion­al Employ­er of the Year in Oulu com­pe­ti­tion 2024

The International Employer of the Year in Oulu competition is searching for organizations in the Oulu region that have successfully recruited, onboarded, and retained immigrants and international talents.

Job Hunt­ing and Net­work­ing on LinkedIn x 3

International House Oulu in collaboration with Optimum -project offers three English speaking LinkedIn training modules for those who already use LinkedIn and need training to deepen their knowledge.

Con­nect & Learn: Net­work with our Ambas­sadors

Do you want to meet International House Oulu’s Ambassadors? We are excited to invite you to an informal evening of networking and socialising.

Come and find out about open posi­tions at Sono­co-Alcore Oy

Sonoco-Alcore Oy is establishing a new core factory in Oulu's Äimärautio, and the company is recruiting now.

Open posi­tion: Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Trainee, Inter­na­tion­al House Oulu

Are you interested in a communications trainee position at International House Oulu?