Alumni news
Alumni and friends of Aalto gathered in the Dean’s meet-and-greet in Palo Alto
Alumni and friends of Aalto from the San Francisco Bay Area gathered to hear the latest developments of Aalto University and to discuss “strategies as narratives and storytelling”.
Alumni Ambassador Elisa Liekkilä: My major helped me focus on the things that really interested me
Our alumna Elisa Liekkilä takes part in the School’s ARENA Career Fair on November 14 as the company representative of Tieto. “At the ARENA Career Fair, one can search for inspiration, knowledge, support and advice by getting to know different companies”, says Liekkilä.
Alumnus of the Year Matti Alahuhta emphasises the importance of continual learning
Matti Alahuhta has been chosen as Alumnus of the Year 2018 for the Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering. His selection was made public at the AlumniStudent Weekend seminar on 27 October 2018.
Investigating the secrets of neural networks
Researcher Miika Aittala applies AI tools known as neural networks on graphics problems at MIT in Boston.
Alumni Ambassador Terttu Sopanen: The studies have given me a good basis to deepen my knowledge
Terttu Sopanen, a Senior Consultant at Brunnen Communications and a School of Business alumna is glad to be working in the field of communication: "We help our customers to be more impressive and to make results that are more visible."
Introducing the School of Business Alumna of the Year 2018 Elina Björklund
Elina Björklund, the CEO of Reima, was awarded as the Alumna of the Year 2018 in Aalto University School of Business.
SCI Awards 2018 - Call for nominations open until Nov 16th
SCI Awards celebrates the great work and achievements of our faculty, staff and students annually.
Helsinki Design Awards ʵ alumni
Winners include Aalto student Mikko Latomäki and alumni Yrjö Kukkapuro and Maria Korkeila.
New Master’s students were welcomed into the School of Business community at the Welcome Evening
The alumni shared their studying and career building experiences.
According to Homecoming Day, continuous learning will be expected from business school graduates in the future
Alumni populated the main building of the School of Business in Töölö for the last time.
Marita Niemelä Alumna of the Year 2018 of the School of Chemical Engineering
Curiosity and constant learning are the driving forces for the Vice President, Engineering and Technology at Neste Engineering Solutions Oy.
Alumni Ambassador Katariina Helaniemi: The School of Business degree gives you the possibility to go everywhere, as long as you are ambitious and daring enough
“You should definitely take the kind of courses that really interest you, since that is what motivates you the most”, says the School of Business alumna Katariina Helaniemi.
Alumni advised International students: Invest in Relationships and Learn Finnish
ELEC Career Café brought six Aalto University alumni back on campus to meet international students at the School of Electrical Engineering.
Dean’s alumni meet-and-greet in New York focused on blockchain technology
Alumni gathered to hear the latest developments of Aalto University and to discuss opportunities and pitfalls of blockchain technology.
The areas of specialisation at the School of Business were introduced at Meet Your Community event
Selecting a specialisation is an important decision for a student.
Visionary realist
Mika Anttonen, a billionaire who made his fortune by refining oil, spends a lot of time and money in search of alternative energy solutions.
Aalto alumni as Ornamo Prize nominees - Design Day 26.4.
The 2018 nominees for Ornamo are glass artist Renata Jakowleff, interior designer Martti Lukander and fashion designers Anna Mattelmäki and Emilia Kiialainen.
Problem-solving skills and growing as a human being – studies in technology provided a good foundation for careers of the alumni
‘In working life, you will inevitably face situations where you need to learn completely new skills. That is when something you have learned in your studies can offer surprising advantages.’
How can I join working life? Am I good enough? – Participate in the mentoring programme as a mentor or actor
Applications for the Aalto University mentoring programme are accepted from 3 April to 3 May.
