1. When 7 degrees really doesn't feel cold at all
2. When you no longer use the terms fereignheight, miles, feet, etc.
3. When you are able to use the bus system without having to constantly check your bus's schedule and/or are constantly getting on the wrong bus
4. When someone sits next to you on the bus and it makes you feel completely uncomfortable, and so you proceed to scoot as far away as possible and avoid eye contact
5. When having silence is completely ok
6. Which results to small talk: it's never used (took awhile to adjust coming from the country known for small talk... go America!)
7. When you successfully receive directions on how to do something in art class by your teacher who doesn't speak English
8. Which then leads to when you're able to order your meal/coffee/purchase without using any English
9. When you look at a Finnish word and are no longer terrified on how to say it, but instead know how to pronounce the word correctly
10. When you don't have your cup of coffee for the day, it seems like the longest day ever
11. It's normal to have 2-4 cups of coffee in one day
12. When you accept that it is dark before you get home from school
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