Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 8.-14.10.2018
NEWS
• Donate to Finnish Red Cross Hunger Day campaign
RECRUITING
• Become a tutor for international students in spring 2019
WHAT TO DO
• Making of: The Ethical Laptop
• Wellbeing week
• Pimé Café (Dark Café)
• #Xmasjkl – The Finnish Game Industry Seminar
• Walk for Freedom
• Futsal-one: Riemu vrs KPV/Monkulat
• Futsal-one: Riemu vrs ToPV
MOVIES OF THE WEEK
• Isle of Dogs (2018)
• Lucky (2017)
• Disobedience (2017)
NEWS
DONATE TO FINNISH RED CROSS HUNGER DAY CAMPAIGN
Hunger Day is the annual fundraising campaign arranged by the Finnish Red Cross. Also Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä (JYY) is participating in the fundraising campaign. Donations will be used for the Finnish Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund which helps victims of natural disasters and conflicts around the world. The funds are used where help is needed the most. You can help save lives, participate by donating!
Donations: https://oma.punainenristi.fi/nalkapaiva-kerays/8-8165
RECRUITING
BECOME A TUTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN SPRING 2019
Apply by 15.10.
Becoming a tutor for international students gives you an opportunity to help new international students, get to know new people and new cultures and develop your social and language skills.
Read more and apply: http://r.jyu.fi/become-a-tutor
WHAT TO DO
MAKING OF: THE ETHICAL LAPTOP
6.10. 9.30-14.30, Agora
Are you fed up with buying stuff that has been produced in an
unsustainable way? Would you like to know more about corporate social
responsibility and Fairtrade? If your answer is yes, join this event
organized by Eettisen kaupan puolesta and Eetti Jyväskylä for inspiring
discussions on global trade and how we can make it sustainable for everyone.
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1086734691486876/
WELLBEING WEEK
8.10-14.10
Theme of this year’s wellbeing week is ‘Dare to care’.
It reminds us how important communities and caring are for individual well-being.
Sports appro 9.-10.10: https://www.facebook.com/events/485917885218260/
Mental Health Day seminar 10.10:
https://www.facebook.com/events/297511907717305/
Speedfriending 11.10: https://www.facebook.com/events/231832261024844/
Further information: https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/en/university-sports/staff-student-groups-and-events/events
PIMÉ CAFÉ (DARK CAFÉ)
Wed 10.10 at 10-14, M320 / Musica
In the Pimé Café everything happens in total darkness. Inside you can order coffee, tea or juice and small snacks for free. Taste, smell, hear and feel mindfully how it feels to be blind for a little while. Welcome!
Futher information: https://m.facebook.com/pimecafejkl/?locale2=fi_FI
#XMASJKL – THE FINNISH GAME INDUSTRY SEMINAR
Wed 14.11. at 11, Tanssisali Lutakko
XmasJKL – The Game Industry and Business Seminar is the annual game
business seminar in Jyväskylä, Central Finland. Now it is arranged for the 4th
time. Seminar speakers, networking and business in an open, relaxed
event. Learn, share, co-operate! Organized by Expa Game Business
Co-Operative – Let’s make awesome game business! The event is K18.
Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/xmasjkl-the-game-industry-seminar-2018-tickets-50903992211
Further information: www.xmasjkl.com /
https://www.facebook.com/events/321368438598749/
WALK FOR FREEDOM
Sat 20.10. at 14, Kirkkopuisto
Walk for Freedom is a global fundraising and awareness event against human trafficking, where tens of thousands of people all over the world walk for justice on October the 20th. The key distinguishing factor is a single-file line of participants dressed in black to represent the millions of slaves who have no voice. You can also buy the official Walk for Freedom shirt on the spot. Please arrive by 1.30pm.
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/374076306464101/
FUTSAL-ONE: RIEMU VRS KPV/MONKULAT
Sat 6.10 at 17, Monitoimitalo
Futsal-one opening game at Monitoimitalo. Tickets: 6/3€.
With Riemu card and kids under 15 years for free.
FUTSAL-ONE: RIEMU VRS TOPV
Sun 7.10 at 12.45, Monitoimitalo
Futsal-one at Monitoimitalo. Tickets: 6/3€.
With Riemu card and kids under 15 years for free.
MOVIES OF THE WEEK
Movie programme for the autumn 2018 http://www.ilokivi.fi/en/by-night/kampus-kino/
Always remember to check the subtitle options and languages on the website!
ISLE OF DOGS (2018)
Mon 8.10. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English, Japanese / Subtitles: Finnish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/261569441153918/
LUCKY (2017)
Mon 8.10. at 20.30, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English / Subtitles: Finnish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/320682645365450/
DISOBEDIENCE (2017)
Tue 9.10. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English · Subtitles: Finnish / Swedish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/2158532181028615/
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