Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 15.-21.10.2018
SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS
• Meeting of the Subcommittee for Sports
• Meeting of the Subcommittee for International Affairs
NEWS
• Reminder: You still got time to apply to become a tutor for international students
WHAT TO DO
• Korean pop dance (K-pop)
• Coffee break with an MP – Riitta Mäkinen visit
• Climate march #NytOnPakko
MOVIES OF THE WEEK
• Taking off (1971)
• Czech Republic 100 years with Katariina Lillqvist and Milos Forman
SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS
MEETING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR SPORTS
Mon 15.10. at 16.15, Halonen, in the back of Ilokivi cafeteria
JYY Subcommittee for Sports meets again in Halonen, the meeting space at the back of Ilokivi cafeteria. Hot drinks and sandwiches are offered! Welcome!
MEETING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Wed 17.10. at 16.15 Halonen, in the back of Ilokivi cafeteria
Welcome to the meeting of the Subcommittee for International Affairs!
We’ll discuss the ways and challenges of
internationalization at home. How can Finnish students get international experience without traveling abroad? Come brainstorm and discuss with us. Coffee and tea are offered.
NEWS
REMINDER: YOU STILL GOT TIME TO APPLY TO BECOME A TUTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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.
Further information: http://r.jyu.fi/become-a-tutor
WHAT TO DO
COFFEE BREACK WITH AN MP – RIITTA MÄKINEN VISIT
Mon 15.10. at 16.15, Tilia
MP Riitta Mäkinen visits the University of Jyväskylä. Be there to listen and discuss about education and science with Riitta. Coffee and small snacks are offered!
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/270781616903755/
MINDFULNESS COURSE
Tue 23.10.-13.11. at 16.30 Norssi primary school sports hall
We’ll practice mindfulness which means bringing the attention to experiences
occurring in the present moment. The practice contains simple breathing-, movement-, and visual image exercises, which help us to control stress, relax and concentrate. Both experienced mindfulness practitioners and newcomers are welcome. Guided by Minna Ollikainen, MA Psych, psychologist, psychotherapist.
Sign-up: https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/r.jsp?course=233797
Further information:
https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/fi/yliopistoliikunta/kurssit/liikuntakurssit/hyvinvointi-kansio
KOREAN POP DANCE (K-POP)
Tue 23.10.-20.11. at 18, Liikunta
K-pop is a modern form of popular music in South Korea, which was
influenced by different genres of music around the world (Western pop,
rock, jazz, Latin, hip-hop, R&B, electronic dance, folk, classical,
etc.) with traditional Korean music at its roots. With many K-pop
artists, choreography and their dance performance is a very important
part of their music, to which fans can follow and make covers of. At
this course, you will be able to learn fun and easy choreographies of
some K-Pop songs.
Registration: https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/r.jsp?course=233478
More info:
https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/en/university-sports/courses/sport-courses
CLIMATE MARCH #NYTONPAKKO
Sat 20.10. at 14.30, Helsinki Senate Square
The consequences of climate change shocked Finland and the rest of the world last summer. Climate change is already here and the time to act is now! Join us in demanding ambitious actions to mitigate climate change. The march will depart from the Senate Square at 15:00 and JYY members will meet each other at the stairs of Helsinki Cathedral, next to Unioninkatu. Welcome everyone suffering from a chronic climate change anxiety!
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/2122339054700231/
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!
TAKING OFF (1971)
Mon 15.10. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English Subtitles: Finnish, Swedish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/2467414553276560/
CZECH REPUBLIC 100 YEARS WITH KATARIINA LILLQVIST AND MILOS FORMAN
Tue 16.10. at 5pm, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Czech / Subtitles: English
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/330131597536451/y
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