General news related to studying at the Aalto university
Veera Repka: It's easy to get immersed in the Otaniemi bubble
'If someone were to walk in my shoes in the same way at the beginning of the studies, I would hope that they would not try to achieve everything right away. You can give yourself time and work through things on your own.'
Done: MyCourses maintenance break 21 December 2023 at 9.00-17.00
MyCourses maintenance break on 21 December 2023 from 9.00 to 17.00. During this break service is not in use.
10 Questions to Alumnus Savannah Vize - CS Design
CS Design alumnus Savannah Vize shares her experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
10 Questions to Alumnus Savannah Vize - CS Design
CS Design alumnus Savannah Vize shares his experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
Opening hours of campus buildings at the turn of the year 2023-2024
Buildings on the Otaniemi campus and in Töölö have reduced opening hours at the turn of the year 2023-24.
Language error in course feedback survey has been resolved
An error was discovered in the notification messages of the new course feedback tool:
The link in the notifications that takes users directly to the survey form contained an incorrect language selection to a Finnish-language survey form. The error has now been resolved.
The link in the notifications that takes users directly to the survey form contained an incorrect language selection to a Finnish-language survey form. The error has now been resolved.
Apply for grants from the Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Fund - deadline 31 January 2024
Grants will be admitted in recognition of studies completed either in the field of bridge engineering or structural engineering and building physics, or as support for postgraduate studies in these fields.
Apply by 15 December for a real life research project on the sustainability of oceans
The ten week course consists of online assignments and three weeks in Lisbon. Apply by 15 December.
Open university courses for spring 2024 have been published
Registration for courses starting in spring starts on 11th of December.
'It's amazing that something crafted with my own hands will one day soar into space' – Aalto University students are building the third student-made satellite
The Aalto-3 student team participated in the European Space Agency's (ESA) ESA Test Opportunities testing programme
Aalto Alum and Sports Director Jyrki Louhi offered financial knowledge ÄûÃʵ¼º½'s competitive athletes
The Urhea meeting attracted 30 students to the network's autumn meeting
The School of Engineering Award for Achievements in Teaching 2023 - Submit your proposal by 19 January 2024
The staff and students at the School of Engineering are asked to submit proposals for the winner of the Award for Achievements in Teaching 2023.
Alum Maria Lehto: My hobbies have had a big influence in my career and through them I have had my first leadership experiences
Maria Lehto has had an exciting career path to her current position as an Engagement Specialist at School of Business Premium Partner company, Konecranes. Even though the path didn’t always feel so straightforward, all experiences have played a part in her professional development. She would like to encourage young students to follow their own areas of interest and trust that it will lead them to the right direction in the end.
Visitor access and use rights policy to be developed over the winter
The changes apply to new and renewable Visitor Agreements
Master’s programmes’ portfolio renewal in the School of Chemical Engineering (autumn 2024)
The School of Chemical Engineering is undertaking a portfolio renewal of the Master’s programmes for the autumn 2024
International student's journey of securing jobs in Finland
International Master's student Yijuan Wei shares her story of landing exciting jobs in Finland. With the help of Career Services and persistence in job seeking, she secured an internship in marketing and a summer job in service design.
Bicycle recycling is here again!
Bicycle recycling in Otaniemi is here again! The goal is to tidy up the bicycle parking areas in the area.
Information networks brought Ruusu Kukkurainen and Ida Koponen together – podcast hosts talk openly about highs and lows of student life
Ida Koponen and Ruusu Kukkurainen host a podcast in which they share their experiences as university students.
The pricing service of Posti will end by the end of 2023
The pricing service of Posti will end by the end of 2023.
Alum Lena Mielke: Studying at Aalto changed my view on life
Lena Mielke studied Space Science and Technology in the Master's Programme in Electronics and Nanotechnology. During her studies, Lena was also able to realise one of her childhood dreams.
