Lily Obeda

Lily Obeda is a Finnish-American from Minneapolis, Minnesota. After living in a variety of towns in Finland, including Oulu, Salo, Jyväskylä, and Nokia, she moved back home to teach Finnish in the U.S. She is currently the Finnish instructor for the University of Minnesota system, as well as the Finnish language instructor for the Big Ten Academic Alliance. She also works in community education through the Finnish School of Minnesota and Salolampi Finnish Language Village.