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FINLAND IN THE U.S.

AUGUST 31, 2018 

Meet the Chef: Arto Uusitalo

Uusitalo arrived in Washington D.C. this August directly from Seoul, South Korea, where he also worked as a chef for the Ambassador of Finland. Despite his young age, Uusitalo has a vast international career. 

Returning to Finland to Learn the Secret of the Finnish Education System


Finnish born and California based teacher Aulikki Flagan shares her thoughts about what Finnish education system has to offer for foreigners pursuing the career of an educator.
 

Exhibition: Metro and Bloom  Making Connections


The Embassy of Finland is hosting an exhibition by Finnish born, New York-based Heidi Hankaniemi, a visual artist working primarily with textiles. 

My Finternship: Tremendous Time to Be in D.C.


For Arto Sillanpää, a Master's student of Global and Transnational Sociology, his internship at our Defense Attaché's Office provided a perfect place to dive deeper into US current affairs and politics.

2018 Global Access Program Welcomes Finnish Companies

 
In July 2018, The Global Access Program (GAP) at the UCLA Anderson School of Management held its annual Company Launch event with nine Finnish companies supported by Business Finland. 

Video: New Finnish Chef in Washington


Watch Arto Uusitalo tell his story in this short video! 

Finnish Your Dinner Event Charmed Locals in D.C.


We organized a joint potluck dinner for the public at the Embassy of Finland the beginning of August! Read more about the event known globally under the name Finnish Your Dinner. 
Events Calendar

Metro Bloom - Making Connections
 September 15 & 29
Embassy of Finland

 
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