By ebabashk on Apr 8, 2014 in Finland, Russia | Comments Off on Food, Glorious Food
Hello Willamette! Long time no write! I’m afraid this is going to be my last contribution to WWN so I better make it as tasty as possible, no? As it happens, food is one of my great passions in life; whether it is eating, feeding, making or simply looking at food. (Google Images is both […]
By ebabashk on Feb 5, 2014 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Dancing My Way Across the Globe
Namaste! Rosinka reporting from the other side of the globe (India)! No seriously, the time difference is 13,5 hours so it’s literally the other side. Anyways. Life here is hectic and finding time for extra writing is quite challenging, but I’m glad I was offered this chance to continue sharing some of my experiences with […]
By ebabashk on Dec 2, 2013 in Finland | 2 Comments
I have been, sort-of, an immigrant three times in my life. I say ‘sort-of’, because in all three experiences my use of the word can be argued against. The first time I was just a baby, therefore, apart from linguistic immersion and an array of multicultural nannies, I didn’t really experience the culture-clash. The other […]
By ebabashk on Nov 4, 2013 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Bits and Pieces of Art Education Systems in Russia and Finland.
Art education is both a fun and a very frustrating topic. First, because there is such a huge amount of stories I could tell; second, because there is no simple or cohesive way for me to relate my experience.Like my life in general, my art education has been a patchwork of experiences and encounters. As […]
By ebabashk on Oct 9, 2013 in Finland | Comments Off on Heipä hei! Очень приятно!
My name is Rosinka and I’m an exchange student for a semester here at Willamette.I’m half Finnish, half Russian. I grew up moving from place to place – sometimes from country to country. I love traveling and exploring new cultures: meeting the people, hearing their language and eating their food. I put the emphasis on […]