Everyone of the students chose one topic that they wanted to look further into while being in the new country. They started their research at home and continued it during their visit.
There is a big variety of topics the students had chosen for themselves and each of them found their own way of finding out more about their interests. Some included interviewing people on the streets or teachers and students from the school, making some experiences for themselves such as going to the sauna, watching an ice hockey game or listening to music, and others observed the people, culture and nature around them the learn more.
This task allowed the students to dig deeper into the the culture and learn more about it through their own motivation and interests.