JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 14/2018 – ideation event, ultimate championships, new project working group…

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 2.4. – 8.4.2018

YOU STILL GOT TIME…
•    Reminder! How is your future career path?
•    Jyväsmetro ticket sale

NEWS
•    JYY Office opening hours during Easter
•    Artist changes in the Jyrock programme

RECRUITING
•    Join our new development cooperation project’s working team
•    Come volunteer at Amazing Race Jyväskylä

WHAT TO DO
•    Ultimate Finnish Student Championships
•    IDEA JKL
•    Charity Run
•    VappuAppro
•    Vappuvilske 2018

MOVIES OF THE WEEK…
•    Reservoir dogs (1992)
•    Tuntematon sotilas (2017)

YOU STILL GOT TIME…

REMINDER! HOW IS YOUR FUTURE CAREER PATH?
Dear Student, You have been invited to participate in Universum’s 2018 career test. You will get an analysis of your career profile, and at the same time will you support the Finnish Red Cross. If the career test gets over 1000 answers, Universum will donate 500€ to the Finnish Red Cross. JYY in collaboration with Universum.
Further information: https://careertest.universumglobal.com/s/18fits10020

JYVÄSMETRO TICKET SALE
Ticket sale: 2.4. starting at 12
The best event of Vappu is here! Jyväsmetro will take over the restaurants and bars around Jyväskylä and the passengers have a chance to enjoy authentic suburban culture!
Tickets: https://bailataan.fi/#!/events/0e2cab1e-2409-45fb-9ad9-77a8035dd50b
Further information: https://jyvasmetro.fi/

NEWS

JYY OFFICE OPENING HOURS DURING EASTER
JYY Central Office is closed for Easter 29.3.-3.4. We are back in action 4.4. at 12!

ARTIST CHANGES IN THE JYROCK PROGRAMME
Fri-Sat 13.-14.4. at Ilokivi
Huikea Sydän is the most recent addition to Jyrock’s programme. Unfortunately, Valhe had to cancel its performance at the festival. Come hear amazing artists and bands such as Veto, Mäsä, Ruudolf, Versace Henrik and many others! Tickets in advance at the JYY Central Office (Keskussairaalantie 2), Beyond (Kauppakatu 18) or online.
Further information: http://www.jyrock.fi/

RECRUITING

JOIN OUR NEW DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT’S WORKING TEAM
Meeting on the week 15
Join a project working team, whose aim is to develop student democracy, student involvement and equality in Guatemala.
Sign up: jyy.dev.coop.project@gmail.com
Further information: https://jyy.fi/en/join-our-new-development-cooperation-projects-working-group/

COME VOLUNTEER AT AMAZING RACE JYVÄSKYLÄ!
The event on 30.4.
Amazing Race Jyväskylä 2018 is looking for volunteers! We will offer you a great day organizing a big event. Your duties are very practical, such as putting up structures and working in the check-in and/or info station. You will receive instructions and training before working.
Sign-up: arj-projektikoordinaattori@jyy.fi
Further information: http://amazingracejkl.fi/en/

WHAT TO DO

ULTIMATE FINNISH STUDENT CHAMPIONSHIPS
Sat-Sun 21.-22.4. Sign up by 5.4., in Tampere
All ultimate frisbee lovers are welcome to join Jyväskylä Finnish Student Championships team! Free for new members of JyLi. Player fee 10€.
Sign-ups: https://goo.gl/forms/QNhhfpsXgfLFQzJD3
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/445057795931174/

IDEA JKL
6.-8.4., Voimala Business Park
Jyväskylä Entrepreneurship Society is organizing an ideation event IDEA JKL for the first time on April. During the weekend students will work on their ideas in teams of 5-8, learn pitching, meet new people and get guided by mentors. On Sunday everything will peak in presenting the ideas for coaches, investors and audience. There’s no need to be a startup-guru or have a team or a ready idea to participate – just be an interested student. So come to meet new people, improve your skills and find new ideas! The event is free and open for everyone.
Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/6l1art5roOOHJnqH3
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/447762475642448/

CHARITY RUN
Tue 17.4. at 16, starting at Mattilanniemi shore
Welcome to a laid-back and fun running event organized by the UN Association of Jyväskylä! You can choose between a 10 km route or a 5 km route around Jyväsjärvi lake and run or walk for a good cause. The profits of the event will be donated for the Aurora Borealis’ development project in Nepal. Be a hero and do good by joining us!
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/351371272034686/

VAPPUAPPRO
Wed 18.4. at 17, starting in Lounaispuisto
VappuAppro is here again! Appro is a bar-hopping event, where the idea is to collect stamps in your Appropass from various bars, and graduate with non-academic drinking degrees. Official after-party is in Club Escape. Tickets 5€ in advance / 6€ at the event
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/424858297949501/

VAPPUVILSKE 2018
Thu 19.4 16-20, Alba shore
Welcome to traditional Vappuvilske! Vappuvilske is a fun team race where groups perform various tasks, dressed according to a theme. Sign up in advance to Linkki, Stimulus, Dumppi and Emile, or at the event to other subject organizations. Tickets (including the race and overall patch) pre-ticket 4€ / at the event 5€.
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/2084007141816864/

MOVIES OF THE WEEK

Always remember to check the subtitle options and languages on the website!
See the whole Kampus Kino programme for the rest of the spring: http://www.ilokivi.fi/illalla/kampuskino/

RESERVOIR DOGS (1992)
Mon 2.4. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Subtitles: Finnish and Swedish
Tickets: 5€.

TUNTEMATON SOTILAS (2017)
Tue 3.4. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Kieli: Finnish · Subtitles: English
Tickets: 6/8€.
This in an international cut of the movie. All international students, this is for you!
More info: http://www.ilokivi.fi/en/2018/the-unknown-soldier/
https://www.facebook.com/events/185937372014043/

 
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Kati Kärkkäinen
Communications Officer

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

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