JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 7 – JYY is looking for a development cooperation coordinator, Valentine’s Day event and campus dogs

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 10.-16.2.2020.

NEWS AND RECRUITING

• JYY is looking for a development cooperation coordinator
• Volunteers needed for Jyrock
• Jolppi: order affordable organic food from local producers
• Free Microsoft Office program for students
• Instanssi is looking for bouncers

WHAT TO DO

• Care and reading dogs on campus
• Snowday
• Valentine’s day event
• Rehtori & Zombie Clit – Double album release
• Apply for FORTHEM short-term mobility
• Demoparty Instanssi

MOVIES

• Jojo Rabbit
• Little women

NEWS AND RECRUITING

JYY IS LOOKING FOR A DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION COORDINATOR
Apply by 20.2.2020 at 12.00

The Student Union’s Subcommittee for development cooperation is looking for a Development cooperation coordinator whose main tasks are the coordination on JYY’s development cooperation project(s), planning and organizing events and fundraisers and participation in the planning and application for possible projects and funds.

More info: https://jyy.fi/en/the-subcommittee-for-development-cooperation-is-looking-for-a-development-cooperation-coordinator/

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR JYROCK
17.-18.4., Student house Ilokivi

Jyrock is here again and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with different tasks. Previous experience is not a requirement.

Read more and sign up: https://www.jyrock.fi/talkoo/ (in Finnish)

JOLPPI: ORDER AFFORDABLE ORGANIC FOOD FROM LOCAL PRODUCERS
Orders by Wed 12.2. at 6pm

You can now make your order from Jolppi and buy affordable organic food from local producers. Pick up your orders on Wed 19.2. from 3:45pm to 5:15pm at the Sepänkeskus center (Kyllikinkatu 1). Enjoy the everyday luxury!

Read more and make an order: http://www.jolppi.org/

FREE MICROSOFT OFFICE PACKAGE FOR STUDENTS

Did you know that students can get a free Office software package that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams on their computer and on mobile. The account can be activated on five computers and five mobile devices.

More info and instructions: https://www.jyu.fi/digipalvelut/en/guides/for-new-student/o365

INSTANSSI IS LOOKING FOR BOUNCERS

Annual demoparty Instanssi is here again, on 27.2.-1.3.2020! We are looking for volunteers, especially to work as bouncers. Get free entry to the event and gift cards! Enroll as a volunteer by filling out the form: https://forms.gle/zrZS7PtLEkZ1tBmH9.

WHAT TO DO

CARE AND READING DOGS ON CAMPUS
Tue 11.2. at 12-13, MaA104

Come and meet the adorable campus dogs 11 Feb.

Sign up at https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/course/student/generalCourseInfo.jsp?course=239749

SNOWDAY
Thu 13.2. at 10-14, JAMK (Rajakatu) campus yard

Snowday is a traditional winter event for all Jyväskylä university’s students at Rajakatu campus yard. The event contains multiple activities while enjoying the winter. Some hot beverages and sausage ae offered among winter activities to keep the hunger away. Sign-up begins on Mon 3.2. in Facebook.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/467905533887679/

VALENTINE’S DAY EVENT
Mon 14.2. Lillukka at 17-21

In need of new friends? Want to get to know Finnish students or maybe even your neighbour? Join us in Lillukka on Valentine’s Day to get to know more people! The event starts with Speed Friending. After Speed Friending, some free hanging and snacks.

Sign up: https://bit.ly/2GBnJT0
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/ystavanpaivatapahtuma/117891639530974/

REHTORI & ZOMBIE CLIT – DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE
Fri 14.2. at 21, Le Qulkuri

Rap from different hiphop planets! Kerhokerho collective’s Rehtori and Zombie Clit celebrate their debut album releases! Guest MdB. Gig 0€, age limit 18.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/rehtori-zombie-clit-tuplalevyj/1044054295973546/

APPLY FOR FORTHEM SHORT-TERM MOBILITY COURSES
Apply by 15.2.

If you are interested in internationalization but cannot spend a whole semester abroad for one reason or another, apply for the FORTHEM short-term mobility course!

More info: https://www.forthem-alliance.eu/lv/mobilitate/working-team-mobility/collective-short-term-mobility/

DEMOPARTY INSTANSSI
Thu-Sun 27.2.-1.3.2020

Annual demoparty Instanssi is here again! As usual, Instanssi will be packed with interesting presentations and creative computer art! Tickets can be bought from instanssi.org/store/, prices start from 5€. We are also still looking for volunteers, enrol via https://forms.gle/zrZS7PtLEkZ1tBmH9

More info: https://instanssi.org/2020/

MOVIES

JOJO RABBIT
Mon 10.2. at 18 Ilokivi restaurant
Languages: English / Subtitles: Finnish
Tickets: 8/10€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/478446442860863/

LITTLE WOMEN
Tue 11.2. at 18 Ilokivi downstairs
Languages: English / Subtitles: Finnish
Tickets: 8/10€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2507724982827153/

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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

tiedottaja@jyy.fi

http://jyy.fi/en