Staff Profile – Daryl Chapman

Daryl Chapman, a senior lecturer in management at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences tells how he ended up in Finland and furthermore into Metropolia. “Like most foreigners, I didn’t necessarily plan to come to Finland. I travelled with a friend to the island of Kos, in Greece in the late 1980’s. There, we met…

Internship – Margit Kikkas in Estonian Embassy

Margit Kikkas is a former Europian Management student, originally from Estonia. She did her internship of six months in Berlin, Germany, in the Estonian Embassy. We got to sit down and talk and interview her about her placement. Here is what she said: “I have completed my internship at the Estonian Embassy in Berlin. As…

Exchange Stories – Joëline Studer in Metropolia Business School

Joëlin came from France, more specifically from Universite Catholique de Lyon, to do her six months exchange in Metropolia Business School. During her stay we got to sit down with her and interview her about her experiences of Finland and the MBS. For starters, could you briefly tell us who you are and why you…

Metropolia Student Leading an Agricultural Revolution

Evening International Business and Logistics student, Ilkka Taponen is following his dream of making a difference in the world. In daytime, Ilkka is working with Insect Rearing Technology that he and his company believe will become the next big trend in the food and agriculture sector. Insects are nutritious and their protein and mineral levels…

Internship – Matt Manetta in Braci Inc.

Matt Manetta is a former Internation Business and Logistics student, originally from Iowa USA. He did his internship in Finland in the company he is the COO & Co-Founder of, Braci Ltd Company. Braci develops smart algorithms on smart phones to alert deaf and hard of hearing in case of emergencies such as fire alarms,…