JYY STUDENT NEWS FOR WEEK 36/2017: Opening party at Ilokivi, sports and Kela’s pop-up office

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 4.9.-10.9.2017

  • Get your own academic calendar and sticker!
  • Come make Jylkkäri with us
  • Kela’s pop-up office on campus
  • Cantinovum is looking for singers
  • Kortepohja Student Village: New Tenants’ Info
  • JYY opening party – Hot Falls
  • Meeting of the Subcommittee for Sports
  • Special price student tickets for JJK – FC Lahti match
  • Academic Sports Workout
  • Shorinji kempo introduction and basic course

GET YOUR OWN ACADEMIC CALENDAR AND STICKER!

It’s time to update your student card for the new academic year! Get the sticker for your student card at JYY Central Office or at the Student Services in building T. Pick up JYY’s academic calendar at the same time!

JYY Central Office

Ilokivi building, Keskussairaalantie 2

Mon-Thu at 12-16

Fri at 12-15

T building (2. floor)

Mon-Fri at 9-15

You can have all the student card benefits also on mobile. Frank App is free, digital student card, which also works as an official student ID everywhere in Finland.

Further information: http://www.frank.fi/opiskelijakortti/

 

COME WRITE JYLKKÄRI WITH US

Tue 5.9. at 16-18 Ylä-Ruth cabinet

You are welcome to join us in Jylkkäri’s first assistant meeting of the autumn. Jylkkäri is constantly looking for new assistants to help us create a kind of newspaper that students in Jyväskylä want to read. No previous experience is required, as the Jylkkäri staff will help and advice when needed. A reward is paid of all the published texts and pictures. We offer coffee, tea and small snacks!

Further information: https://www.jylkkari.fi/jylkkari/avustajaksi/

KELA’S POP-UP OFFICE ON CAMPUS

Mon 4.9. at 12-15:30 university library

Do you have questions about general housing allowance or other student benefits? Come and have a chat with Kela’s specialists in the pop-up office!

Further information: http://www.kela.fi/ajankohtaista-henkiloasiakkaat/-/asset_publisher/kg5xtoqDw6Wf/content/opiskelija-kela-tulee-kampuksellesi

 

CANTINOVUM IS LOOKING FOR SINGERS

Tue 5.9. and Tue 12.9. at 17-18, JAMK music campus, class 245 (Pitkäkatu 18-22, 2. floor)

Cantinovum, the chamber choir of the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, is looking for new singers!

Prepare to sing a song of your choice without accompaniment. We appreciate previous choir experience, and experience on reading musical notes. You don’t have to be a student to join – the main thing is that you’re a nice person ja an enthusiastic singer!
Cantinovum practices on Tuesdays at 18-21 in JAMK’s Hannikaissali. In addition, we organize weekend camps approximately two times a term.

Further information: http://www.jamk.fi/fi/Palvelut/Cantinovum/Esittely/Cantinovum/

 

KORTEPOHJA STUDENT VILLAGE: NEW TENANTS’ INFO

Tue 5.9 at 17 in Kortepohja school

Come and meet your new neighbours, hear tips on Kortepohja living, and learn about freetime and sport activities and the Tenants’ Council. We also offer some evening snacks and good company!

Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/487584124935015/

 

JYY OPENING PARTY – HOT FALLS

Wed 6.9.2017 at 20:30 in Ilokivi

The Student Union celebrates the new semester in Ilokivi on Wednesday 6th of September with a megalomanic two floors party. Every student or thusly oriented person is welcome – especially all the new students! Let’s make the hottest fuss evah togethah!

Advance tickets 7 €. Tickets from the door 8 €.

ZUPticket: zupticket.com

JYY Central Office (Ilokivi) 31.8.–6.9. during opening hours.

Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/2030370533851372/?fref=ts


MEETING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR SPORTS

Thu 7.9 at 16:15-18 at the back of Ilokivi cafeteria

The subcommittee meets for the first time this fall! Come hear the latest news of Academic Sports, plan upcoming sport events and enjoy coffee and sandwiches. The subcommittee meeting is open for everyone, and we warmly welcome you to join!

Further information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/256498882731/

 

SPECIAL PRICE STUDENT TICKETS FOR JJK – FC LAHTI MATCH

Thu 7.9. at 18:30 Harju Stadium

Local football league JJK offers students a possibility to see Veikkausliiga football with a special price. Price: 5€.

Further information: http://www.jjk.fi

 

ACADEMIC SPORTS WORKOUT

Sat 9.9. at 10-15, Building L and and hall U2

The fall season of Academic Sports begins with Academic Sports Workout. Come try out our classes free of charge! You can take part in one or more classes without pre-registration. Doors open at 9.30.

Further information: https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/fi/korkeakoululiikunta/tapahtumat

 

SHORINJI KEMPO INTRODUCTION AND BASIC COURSE

Sun 10.9. at 17:30 Monitoimitalo, judo hall 3

Shorinji Kempo is japanise budo and self-defence sport, where you compete against yourself. The aim is mental development through physical martial arts. Come and get to know what it’s all about! You can also sign up for the basic course.

Further information: http://jyvaskyla.shorinjikempo.fi

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