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School of Business alumna Oona Anttila: Internship was an important experience for my career

Our alumna Oona Anttila became interested in the themes of sustainable development already at the beginning of her studies, and later she applied for the multidisciplinary Creative Sustainability master’s programme. Currently, she works at the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kauppakorkeakoulun alumni Oona Anttila

Business and economics alumni association donates to the School of Business

The donators want to support the internationalization of the School of Business' students and to help them create international networks.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa näkyvät Kauppatieteiden Kandidaattiyhdistys ry:n puheenjohtaja Vuokko Skyttä ja sihteeri Kristiina Linnoinen. Kuvan otti Helena Salminen.

Alum Bismoy Jahan: The things I learned from Aalto are related to real-life problems

Bismoy Jahan chose the Master’s Programme in Automation and Electrical Engineering because she believes that in the near future automation will play a big role in our lives.
Studies
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Alumna Bismoy Jahan, automation and electrical engineering

Exhibition concentrating on data is rare, even internationally

The new Data Vitality exhibition lets you sense and feel data like never before
Research & Art
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Detail from 3D printed object from Data Vitality exhibition, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Alumnus of the Year 2021 Petteri Koponen: a never-ending interest in studying new things has served me well as a start-up entrepreneur and investor

Petteri Koponen, a venture capitalist at Lifeline Ventures, has been named the Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at the Aalto University School of Science. He has established four companies, including Jaiku and First Hop, and he is currently the Chair of the Board at Wolt and Varjo.
Awards and Recognition
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Petteri Koponen

Entrepreneurial buzz, just a click away – virtual tour and other top picks from the Aalto startup community

The entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem tour allows users to experience our university's entrepreneurial buzz from anywhere.
Campus, University
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Screenshot of the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem tour.

A much-smaller Slush reminded of the power of community

The startup event Slush gathered 8,800 participants at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre.
University
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Slush 2021

Dragons out! Kari Kakkonen employs fantasy to lead children into the world of software testing

A ground-breaking children’s book on software testing brought Aalto University alumnus Kari Kakkonen the EuroSTAR Software Testing Excellence Award.
Cooperation
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Kari Kakkonen

Master’s graduate 2016 or doctoral graduate 2018, already responded to career survey?

Please respond by 13 Dec and help your university
Studies
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Aalto_University_ELEC_Unto_Rautio

One billion and beyond: Extensive funding for change raised by Aalto alumni and spinouts

Reviewing the output of the first ten years of Aalto University’s innovation ecosystem
Press releases
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Slush

Aalto Talent Expo 2021 was organized successfully both live & virtually

”Combining the virtual world and physical fair is absolutely a positive thing, keep at it!"

- Student feedback from the Aalto Talent Expo fair
Cooperation
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Picture of Aalto Talent Expo fair in action

Alumnus Aki Toivonen: The role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future

‘I believe that the role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future as we move from the current consumer culture to increasingly conscious choices’
Cooperation, Studies
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Aki Toivonen.

Not all superheroes are men! Katarina Engblom urges women to seek leadership roles in technology

Katarina Engblom has advanced to responsible leadership roles in the ICT field. She has been spurred by a genuine enthusiasm for technology, perseverance, continuous learning, and a good mentor.
Cooperation
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Katarina Engblom

Alumna Katri Kaitila: Of the skills I learned in my time at the School of Business, I consider the basics I learned in accounting courses to be the most important

Katri Kaitila works as an Audit Manager at PwC in Private Company Services. What sorts of skills have been useful in Katri's work? And what advice would Katri give herself at the beginning of her studies? Read about Katri’s career path.
Cooperation, Studies
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Katri Kaitila

Alumna of the Year 2021 Reetta Kaila has built a career that lives up to her values

Reetta Kaila, D.Sc. (Tech.), has been selected as the Alumna of the Year 2021 of the School of Chemical Engineering. Kaila, who is the Director of Sustainable Fuels and Environment at Wärtsilä Energy, is on a mission to reduce emissions and create a sustainable society.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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A portrait of Reetta Kaila from Wärtsilä looking off-camera

The School of Business Homecoming Day invites alumni to Otaniemi for the first time in January 2023

The Homecoming Day is the biggest alumni event of the School of Business. It will be held on Friday 27 January 2023!
Cooperation, University
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Picture of ekonominaukio and the homecoming day logo

Chemical engineering education is valued in working life, say graduates of 2015

According to the latest five-year survey, alumni of the School of Chemical Engineering are satisfied with their careers. The next career monitoring survey will run from 4 October to 13 December 2021.
Studies
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Two people working in a laboratory. Both are wearing lab coats as well as protective glasses and gloves.

School of Business donor stories: Krista Kuuttiniemi

‘University life was a valuable experience for me. Donating felt like the appropriate way to show my appreciation towards Aalto University School of Business.’, says Krista Kuuttiniemi, our Economics alumna.
Cooperation
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Krista Kuuttiniemi.

Alum Sini Merikallio and the makings of an astronaut

Veterinarian and former space researcher turns her gaze back to the stars.
Aalto Magazine
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Kasvokuva Sini Merikalliosta, hänellä on yllään tumma villapaita, jossa on raitoja. Kuva: Aleksi Poutanen.

Four years and lots of tears – three experts tell how they succeeded in making the change

Many entrepreneurs and researchers set their goals based on a realisation that something needs to be done differently. The change they envision might be a new product or material, or it can be a new way to do things. Implementing change isn’t always easy, however, and it demands a stomach for uncertainty, say Professor Michael Hummel and entrepreneurs Annu Nieminen and Richard Nordström.
Aalto Magazine
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Piirroskuvitus Aalto University Magazinen kansista. Kuvassa on kaksi ihmishahmoa kävelemässä, taustalla erilaisia ympäristöjä mm. kaupunki, metsä, vuoristo. Kuvittaja: Satu Kettunen.