JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 13 – Climate march, sitsfests and speedfriending!

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University on Jyväskylä 25.3.-31.3.2019

NEWS

  • JYY Central Office closed on Fri 29.3.
  • Jyväsmetro 2019 ticket sale is on!
  • Answer a survey on online behavior

SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS

  • Subcommittee for social affairs

RECRUITING

  • Volunteer at Jyrock

WHAT TO DO

  • Evening hangout
  • Jyrock pre-club
  • Excursion to brewery Panimo Hiisi
  • Rentukka Speed Friending
  • Climate march
  • Climate party
  • Basketball and ashtanga yoga as a part of sports course
  • Speedfriending – April edition
  • After the wedding sitsfest
  • Help for back and neck pain
  • Kortepohja Pizza sitsfest
  • IDEA-JKL
  • Kanssasi

ILOKIVI MOVIE THEATRE

  • The secrect of NIHM
  • French film evening

NEWS

JYY CENTRAL OFFICE CLOSED ON FRI 29.3.

Student Union’s Central Office at Ilokivi is closed on Friday 29.3. We are open again on Monday 1.4.

More info on JYY Central Office working hours: https://jyy.fi/en

JYVÄSMETRO 2019 TICKET SALE IS ON!
Campus sales at Agora, Tue 26.3 at 10. Online sales starting on Fri 29.3 at 12.

The best event of the spring time is soon here as the traditional Jyväsmetro is back! Jyväsmetro consists of touring suburban restaurants and bars by bus. Get your ticket at Agora on 26.3, 10am or online in Kide.app, starting on 29.3 at noon.

More info: https://jyvasmetro.fi/en and https://www.facebook.com/events/
Ticket sale: https://kide.app/events/a8417499-cec0-44ac-9a90-40374d2d8215

ANSWER A SURVEY ON ONLINE BEHAVIOR
Answer by 4.4.

This survey will be used to understand what university students and staff think about the power of authorities online and their personal privacy online. The survey is conducted by the Scottish University of Dundee in cooperation with the Finnish Police University College. A book gift card worth of 50£ will be drawn between the respondents.

Answer the survey: https://www.soscisurvey.de/eyesonline/

Password: eyesonline

SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS

SUBCOMMITTEE FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Wed 27.3. at 16.15, Halonen (back of Ilokivi cafeteria)

Parliamentary elections are soon, so we are going to talk about the elections from a social political perspective and discuss indoor air problems.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/992875394248090/

RECRUITING

VOLUNTEER AT JYROCK FESTIVAL
Jyrock in the Student Union House Ilokivi 5.–6.4.2019

Jyrock is looking for hardworking and enthusiastic volunteers. As a volunteer, you’ll be an important part of the festival. We offer several tasks in different fields, according to your experience and interest.

More info and sign-up: http://www.jyrock.fi/in-english/

WHAT TO DO

EVENING HANGOUT
Tue 26.3. at 18, Ilokivi

Interested in meeting other students in a relaxed environment, but feel like most events cater to undergraduates? Maybe you’re an exchange student and the Finnish drinking culture seems foreign to you? Just come on over and get to know other students at the evening hangout! Some light refreshments are provided.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/356077954989152/

JYROCK PRE-CLUB
28.3.2019 klo 19, Tanssisali Lutakko

Traditional Jyrock festival is held in Ilokivi on 5.-6.4., but before that Jyrock Pre-Club will the us started in Tanssisali Lutakko, on Thursday 28.3. ELEANOORA ROSENHOLM, ROSITA LUU and YLVA HARU, who all have recently pulished new albums, will go on stage.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/380586519342566/

EXCURSION TO BREWERY PANIMO HIISI
Fri 29.3 at 14.00, sign up by 22.3.

JYY Subcommittee for Cultural Affairs organizes an excursion to the brewery Panimo Hiisi on Friday 29.3 at 14. We’ll have a tour in the brewery and beer-tasting. Tasting 15€/person.

More info: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/AFCDF973A5AB2C66

RENTUKKA SPEED FRIENDING
Fri 29.3. at 20, Rentukka restaurant

You can never have too many friends! Popular Speed Friending event is now organized in Rentukka – in the heart of a living Village. As always on pre-party Fridays, there’s delicious Street Food and the bar is open!

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2481374365268364/

CLIMATE MARCH
Sat 30.3. at 16-18 From the University library to Are square

Jyväskylä’s climate group organizes a demonstration, requesting concrete actions to fight the climate crisis. Together we can reach our goals!

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/258432531765127/

CLIMATE PARTY
Sat 30.3. at 20, Restaurant Mutka

Jyväskylä’s climate group throws a party – come enjoy music, dance and nice atmosphere. Performing afro dance group Sisi Majitu and Muuan mies.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/308893276442015/

BASKETBALL AND ASTANGHA YOGA AS A PART OF UNIVERSITY SPORTS COURSE
At the end of March, in Liikunta

University sports course offers try-outs on different sports. You can join the course at any time by choosing the interesting sport courses. Now you can sign up for gym training, basketball or ashtanga yoga.

More info: https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/fi/yliopistoliikunta/kurssit/opintoihin-liittyva-liikuntakurssi/ohjelma

SPEEDFRIENDING – APRIL EDITION
1.4. at 18, Ilokivi restaurant

At JYY’s Speedfriending event, you get to know new people and spend time together with local students. The event is free of charge and some snacks are offered. Sign up by 29.3. here: https://goo.gl/forms/NeQ2OjgyS5MXLugk1

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/414244819325931/

AFTER THE WEDDING SITSFEST
Tue 2.4. at 18, Club Escape

During the spring of 2017 there was a wedding when two departments became one: Languages and communication studies formed the Faculty of Language and Communication Studies. Our wedding sitsfest was beautiful, but what happened after that? Come find out and bring your friend too! The sitsfest costs around 17€/15€.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2379967975570894/

HELP FOR NECK AND BACK PAIN
Wed 3.4. at 14 YHTS (Finnish Student Health Service), Puistokatu

Is your neck or back paining? Join our small group to get tips on active, rehabilitating practice. Now is the time to sign up.

More info: https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/r.jsp?course=236374

KORTEPOHJA PIZZA SITSFEST
Thu 4.4. at 19.20, in Lillukka

Now it’s time to party Kortepohja style and gather for a sitsfest in Lillukka with some drinks, pizza, drinking songs & good company! Ticket 6,50 € / person.

Tickets and sign-up: https://kide.app/events/fadc5dca-b41d-47bc-be20-c391fdb0c459
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/299997004007403/

IDEA-JKL
5.-7.4.2019, Jyväskylä Innova 1, Piippukatu 11

IDEA JKL is a three-day ideation event for students and entrepreneurially minded people in Jyväskylä. The event is completely free, so you only need to bring an excited attitude with you! The event is in English.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/766140083760948/

KANSSASI
Sat 6.4. at 18, Kuokkala church

Puhkupillit brings you a spring-like concert full of miscellaneous music. Program 15/8€. Welcome!

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2162011020543

ILOKIVI MOVIE THEATRE

THE SECRET OF NIHM
Mon 25.3. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English / Subtitles: Finnish, Swedish
Tickets 5€.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2006331812992870/

FRENCH FILM EVENING

CASQUE D’OR &
JUSQU’À LA GARDE
Tue 26.3. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: French / Subtitles: English
Tickets: 6€/8€/movie or 10€ both movies
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/478014429396928/

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Teemu Rahikka
Viestintä-asiantuntija | Communications Officer

Jyväskylän yliopiston ylioppilaskunta (JYY)
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä

Keskussairaalantie 2, 40600 Jyväskylä

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