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Fashion designer, photographer and band join forces to create a magical summer utopia

Fashion designer Justus Kantakoski and photographer Mortti Saarnia, were nominated for an EMMA Award this year for a music video for Suistamon SÀhkö.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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four band members posing on a small stage in colourful and shiny clothes

Suggest the next Electrical Engineering Alumna or Alumnus of the Year

Submit your suggestion by 27 September 2022.
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition
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SÀhkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkÀssÀ, kun Otakaaren katoilta OtaniemestÀ löytyi hÀnen aikanaan teekkareiden kÀytössÀ ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen

Alumnus Tomi Nyman: Sales business is consultative and creative problem solving

Tomi Nyman, who works as National Manager at Hilti, says that social skills and mentality for continuous learning are the most important skills in today’s working life. That’s why the understanding of how I learn is the single most important lesson learnt at university. Nyman’s study combination, Management as a major and Finance as a minor, is especially useful in his current position.
Cooperation, Studies
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Tomi Nyman.

Applications to FITech next fall’s courses has started

University studies for all Finnish residents free of charge.
Studies
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Opiskelijoita luentosalissa

‘Every day I felt happy to go to work. It never felt unpleasant.’

Martti Johansson, 80, is one of the happy members of Seiskan Veljet, the Brothers on the 7th floor
University
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Kauppakorkeakoulun alumni Martti Johansson

'Mentoring is inspiring and fun' - Aalto International Talent Program offers a meaningful way to support international students

This year the group mentoring initiative brought together over 180 international students and 17 companies.
Cooperation
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Reetta Strengell

We’ve been seen! The future of Finnish cinema on display at SuomiAreena in Pori

Welcome to a non-stop screening of Aalto University's award-winning student films at the Pori Art Museum on Tuesday 12 July 2022!
Research & Art
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MeidÀt on nÀhty short films at SuomiAreena

Donor Pentti Ahnger: A strong foundation for working life from The School of Business

I became interested in student mentoring, while I was still at work, and got to know many nice and smart kylteri (business student).
Cooperation
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Portrait image of Pentti Ahnger

Call for proposal 2023 / Lifelong Learning / EIT Raw Materials - KAVA10

Lifelong Learning proposals must be demand-driven, demonstrate a clear industrial need.
DRAFT Proposal submission: Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 13:00 CET
Studies
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Aalto EIT Services - Javor

The first-year School of Business students received tips from alumni to support the major choice

Alumni gave tips to first-year students, the mursus, to support their choice of major at Meet Your Community event.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijoita Kauppakorkeakoululla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

Alumna Annastina Saari: I want to be involved in solving the climate crisis

‘I had always dreamed of a career dealing with environmental questions’, says our alumna Annastina Saari, who studied international business as well as information and service management, and who now works as a consultant for D-mat, a company that is specialized in sustainable lifestyles.
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Annastina Saari

Women's networks build on many strengths, from having a clear focus to an absence of masculine energy

A professor and an entrepreneur talk about what women's networks can offer: inspiration and advice, peer support, and even help landing a new job.

Aalto Magazine
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Marjo-Riitta Diehl ja Miisa Mink seisovat vaaleassa portaikossa rappusilla. Diehl on heittÀnyt ilmaan paperilennokin, joka leijailee Minkin kasvojen ylÀpuolella. Molemmat hymyilevÀt.

Designer Lincoln Kayiwa wants to create heirlooms

Finland seemed a bit like destiny for this Ugandan-born entrepreneur and Aalto alumnus.
Aalto Magazine
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Muotoilija Lincoln Kayiwa työhuoneensa ovella

‘Finland and Aalto have given me a whole new view on digital business’

International students experienced the Finnish spring and deepened their knowledge of digital business at the Aalto University Summer School’s Digital Business course in March.
Studies
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Group pucture taken at the stairs in VĂ€re of happy Digital Business students, smiling and waving to the camera.

Application period for FITech summer courses is open

Upgrade your knowledge on nearly 80 university courses free of charge.
Studies
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Opiskelijat istuvat pöydÀn ÀÀressÀ ja tekevÀt yhdessÀ muistiinpanoja.

Alumnus Kron Rexhepi: The most important work life skills are curiosity and the willingness to learn new things

School of Business alumnus Kron Rexhepi followed his interests to pursue a career in data analytics. The networks formed at the School and the programming courses he took helped him to find an inspiring job where he could utilize his previous experience in both consulting and data.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kron Rexhepi

School of Business donor stories: Kirsti Tamminen

I am interested in current phenomena, and I want to learn new things. It’s also fun to meet other alumni.
Cooperation
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Kirsti Tamminen

Summer School alum story: “The Scandinavian way of teaching and learning appeals to me – it’s all about collective well-being”

Aalto University Summer School alumna and Global Brand Communications Lead at adidas Margo Camus combined her passion for sustainability and fashion and created the career she always wanted.
Studies
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Margo Camus in long brown hair and a black blazer sitting in front of a computer screen and smiling towards the camera.

Open University: free-of-charge studies for Ukraine citizens

The Open University is offering free-of-charge studies for Ukraine citizens. The studies may be taken for free during the school year 2025–2026. Course registration process must be completed by 31 July 2026.
Studies
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Blue and yellow Aalto University flags

Elina MÀkelÀ is the Spirit of Mercury at the 16th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business

She is the daughter of Provost Kristiina MÀkelÀ, one of the longest serving professors at the School of Business
University
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Kuvassa nÀkyvÀt hymyilevÀt  provosti Kristiina MÀkelÀ, Merkuriuksen airut Elina MÀkelÀ ja Ari MÀkelÀ.