Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 14.10.2019-20.10.2019
NEWS
· Council of Representatives election 31.10.-6.11. – JYY’s decision-making is about you
· 187 candidates in JYY’s Council of Representatives election
· Apply to become a tutor for international students arriving for the spring semester
WHAT TO DO
· Meet care and reading dogs
· DOS ry: Legendary Oktoberfest 2019
· Sauna-appro: The Ultimate Fall Edition
· Kortepohja Yoga
· Oikeutta eläimille Newcomers’ night
· Dash Design Hackathon
· Weekend thesis undertaking
· Empowering photography group
· Register for a free Chaplin silent movie screening
MOVIES OF THE WEEK
· R&A: Skate Kitchen
· R&A: A white, white day
· Day of the Polish film: Another day of life
· Day of the Polish film: Fugue
NEWS
COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION 31.10-6.11.
Use your right to vote!
Membership fee, budget, action plan. Student Union makes decisions that affect your life. By voting, you can make sure that JYY does exactly the things you and other students want. Voting will be done via electronic system.
More info: https://jyy.fi/en/election/
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2361255680779491/
187 CANDIDATES IN JYY’S COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION
A council consisting of 41 members will be elected for the period 2020-2021
in the Council of Representatives elections, organized by the Student Union of
the University of Jyväskylä. A total of 187 candidates are nominated on eight
different lists. Compared to the previous elections, the number of candidates decreased
by 67.
Read more: https://jyy.fi/en
APPLY TO BECOME A TUTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ARRIVING FOR THE SPRING SEMESTER
Deadline 15 October
Develop your group leadership skills in a multicultural environment and to get a remarkable entry in your CV! We are now looking for motivated and active tutors who would help exchange students to settle into a new country, city and university.
Read more and apply: http://r.jyu.fi/B6X
WHAT TO DO
MEET CARE AND READING DOGS
Tue 15.10. at 16.30-17.30, Oppio 103/104
Dog friends are in Mattilanniemi again! Come cuddle the fluffy friends and de-stress yourself. Event is open for all students. Remember to sign up in Korppi.
More info: https://movi.jyu.fi/en/development/campus-dogs/care-and-reading-dogs
DOS RY: LEGENDARY OKTOBERFEST 2019!
Aalto-sali 16.10. at 18-23
The highlight of the year if you’re a beer loving student! There will be beer, food, songs, laughter, beer,
good times, good company and of course BEER! Price 23€.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2415244758753693
Tickets: https://kide.app/events/494dced8-aefe-4919-a568-99b2d263f7e9
SAUNA-APPRO: THE ULTIMATE FALL EDITION
Wed 16.10. at 6pm, Kortepohja
Kortepohja’s sauna appro is organized already for the second time this year. In the Village you can experience both the East German aesthetics in the DDR, as well as the brand-new spa feeling in sauna Bastu. The distribution of the sauna passes begins at 6pm in Lillukka. The 100 fastest sauna-goers will get a student overall badge!
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/543267079757896/
KORTEPOHJA YOGA
Thu 17.10. at 5pm, Lillukka
Free yoga sessions with an instructor – suitable for beginners and experienced yogis. Sessions in English, please bring your own yoga mat!
More info: https://www.facebook.com/groups/296628124398817/
OIKEUTTA ELÄIMILLE NEWCOMERS’ NIGHT
Thu 17.10. at 6pm, YAD facilities in Lutakko
Are you interested in doing something concrete for animal rights? Join the Newcomers’ night organised by the local branch of Oikeutta eläimille! Some vegan snacks and drinks will be served.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/451062735532899/
DASH DESIGN HACKATHON
18.-20.10.2019, Wanha Satama, Helsinki
Dash gathers together students and professionals in design, technology and business, to solve company challenges 18.-20.10 2019 at Wanha Satama, Helsinki. Design thinking enables interdisciplinary teams to solve challenges for 48 hours, the best of which will be rewarded. Apply now at www.dash.design!
More info: https://www.dash.design
WEEKEND THESIS UNDERTAKING
Fri-Sun 18.-20.10., Rentukka club room
Weekend Thesis Undertaking (WTU for short) is a weekend dedicated to writing your thesis. Why? Because peer pressure works! So take your laptop with you, bring yourself to the Rentukka club room in Kortepohja, meet others who are also battling with their Master’s or Bachelor’s thesis, set your goals for the weekend and share them with the others. Then, just get to work! On Sunday, we will check how well the goals have been reached.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1996197847192180/
Sign up: https://forms.gle/v2ag8LfH4zdLCLAu7
EMPOWERING PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP
23.10., 24.10., 31.10., 14.11., 9.1. in the FSHS facilities
What is important for you? You are welcome to the Empowering photography group. Through empowering photography, it is possible to catch up with the themes and topics that are important for you. You decide how you want to be seen.
More info: http://www.voimauttavavalokuva.net./menetelma.htm
Sign up: tiina.yli-kivisto@yths.fi
REGISTER FOR A FREE CHAPLIN SILENT MOVIE SCREENING
Thu 14.11., University main building
Free silent movie screening with live music for students. The screening is part of the OHO! project’s seminar. Students of the University of Jyväskylä are welcome. Get your ticket in time. Limited number of tickets available!
Get a ticket: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/EventParticipation/EventPublic/50217435-a5b3-4568-abc5-173768a1988e?displayId=Fin1840133
MOVIES OF THE WEEK
R&A: SKATE KITCHEN
Mon 14.10. at 6pm, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English / Subtitles: –
Tickets: 8/10€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/468999513686051/
R&A: A WHITE, WHITE DAY
Mon 14.10. at 8pm, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Icelandic / Subtitles: English
Tickets: 8/10€
More info https://www.facebook.com/events/499250947320562/
DAY OF THE POLISH FILM: ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE
Tue 15.10. at 6pm, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Polish / Subtitles: English
Tickets: 5€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2440707615987007/
DAY OF THE POLISH FILM: FUGUE
Tue 15.10. at 8pm, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Polish / Subtitles: English
Tickets: 5€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2776881395673954/
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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
+358 50 352 9591
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The Student Union of the
University of Jyväskylä, JYY, is a student
organization that protects students’ interests and organizes diverse
activities. Every undergraduate student at the University of Jyväskylä is a member of JYY.
More info on JYY: http://jyy.fi/en