Life of an art student

Student ambassador Anna Korolainen Crevier shares her experiences of a week-long course on curating and spectating at Berlin Theatertreffen, a festival that brings together 10 “most remarkable” performances from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Giorgia Lolli, MA Choreography student at Uniarts Helsinki, reflects on her three years of living in Finland and the unexpected lessons learned beyond the classroom – from navigating student life to embracing Finnish winter.

Singer-composer Niki Main participated in a multidisciplinary course to produce a brand-new 20-minute opera. “We ended up with a smooth-sailing and close-knit group whom I’ve trusted with my share of the work from beginning to end, without hesitation.”

Getting some fresh air and exploring the surrounding nature is always a good idea for an art student! Student ambassador Snowdrop recommends islands to experience in Helsinki.

Student ambassadors Catrin, Snowdrop, Elle, Rong-Ci and Anastasiia introduce themselves. Want to ask about fine arts studies? You can reach us at: kuva.student.ambassadors@uniarts.fi.

Student ambassadors Anna, Pauliina, Sointu and Chen introduce themselves. Want to ask about theatre, dance or performance studies? You can reach us at: teak.student.ambassadors@uniarts.fi.

Student ambassadors Matilda, Tuuli, Sabina, Olena, Miina, Haiyun and Anton introduce themselves. Want to ask about music studies? You can reach us at: siba.student.ambassadors@uniarts.fi.

Student Ambassador Chen from the Theatre Academy reflects on her experience of a short-term student exchange at the University of the Arts in Iceland.

Student ambassador Chen from the Theatre Academy talks you through the student mobility opportunities for theatre and performing arts students at Uniarts.

In an effort to summarize performance from a personal point of view, student ambassador George Rallis talks about the energy of performance art, their podcast Lapsing Around while also the program LAPS. 

Snowdrop, student ambassador from the Academy of Fine Arts, shares insights on why and how an internship might further your artistic practice.

As a following of The Leap, “What Now?” is an event organized by TIAN (Theatre Academy’s Alumni Network), Globe Art Point, and Think Africa, focusing on how legislative changes affect international artists in Finland while also creating a space for community care. The event took place on November 5, 2024. However, we still find it important to reflect on it.

Student ambassador Snowdrop reveals what can you learn from keeping your eyes open on campus.

New Fine Arts students at Uniarts Helsinki take part in “Mylly” at the beginning of their studies. In this post, student ambassador Snowdrop tells you everything you need to know.

The METRIC (Modernizing European Higher Music Education through Improvisation) Network held its annual intensive program in Helsinki this February. The intensive program gathered together students and teachers from several European conservatoires. It was a week full of workshops, lectures and concerts. Pihla Perämäki, folk music student, took part in the intensive programme!

Chen Nadler (@Chen.nadler) is a master’s student in Choreography who transforms her dreams into worlds. In this blog she shares her creative process and beautiful view of circles.

5 resources from where you can discover various events in Helsinki, from arts and culture to sports.

Struggling to write in a foreign language? Student Ambassador Anastasiia shares her tips on writing texts in your second, third, (or more!) language.

From Expectations to Reality: Student Ambassador Anastasiia Lapteva reflects on her Bachelor’s Journey at the Academy of Fine Arts

In this blog, I’ll share tips on where to buy furniture, tableware, and decorations in Helsinki.

What do students learn in a Master of Classical Music Performance?

A first-year student in the Master of Dance Performance program tells all about her program.

A whimsical journey through the educational landscapes of Finland, Norway, and a futuristic university floating on the Arctic Ocean.

My golly there are a lot of student discounts.

This little blog post is a small step in the holistic solution to the current problem of well-being in society and institutions. If you take away anything, let it be to look after yourself strongly.

A little guide to start investing.

In this blog student ambassador Anastasiia Lapteva will share her tips on keeping track of her student budget.

In this guide, student ambassador Anastasiia Lapteva will share information and tips on how to smoothly open a bank account in Finland.

Networking, dreaming, actualising, trail blazing, resumes, interviews and some cups of tea.