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"An insufficient education makes it difficult to get a foot in the door when it comes to working life"

Alumni seminar participants find that Finns must work to improve their interaction, mathematics and communication skills.
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The traditional International Women's Day alumniseminar was held in the new Harald Herlin Learning Centre.

Alumni Ambassadors return to the School of Business

The ambassadors serve as a bridge between students, school and business life.
Cooperation
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Dean Ingmar Björkman opened the Ambassadors' Club event. Photo: Lasse Lecklin

Matchmaking is a key ºÚÁÏÍø alumni’s success

The semantic matching feature can be employed for networking and enhancing innovation ecosystems.
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Picture: Industryhack

Summer courses at Open University

Open University courses are open to everyone regardless of their background or age. Open University offers individual courses in Business, Technology, Languages and Art and Design.
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Emotional expressions of love and loathing clearly differ in motions

Social eMotions research project of Aalto University culminates in an interactive dance performance.
Press releases, Research & Art
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The upper row shows portrayals of love, lower row loathing. The lines show trajectories of limb movements, line widths indicate velocities. Picture: Klaus Förger.

Aalto students and alumni in the Hyères Fashion and Photography Festival final

This year Aalto sees three individuals from our community nominated to the finals: Maria Korkeila, alumni Eeva Rönkä and Sofia Okkonen.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Alumni story: Communications took Heli Aalto to KONE

Heli Aalto believes the School of Business prepared her for analytical thinking. She works as the director of New Equipment Business at KONE.
Studies
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The life of a Hollywood cinematographer

A mix of talent and luck landed cinematographer Peter Flinckenberg in Los Angeles.
Aalto Magazine, University
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Cinematographer Peter Flinckenberg. Photographer: Jussi Puikkonen.

Riitta Katila named School of Science Alumna of the Year

Professor Riitta Katila is an expert in corporate innovation activities, growth and development.
Cooperation, Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Energy sector executive Mika Anttonen named School of Engineering Alumnus of the Year

Anttonen is known for his open-minded work in the energy sector for mitigating climate change.
Awards and Recognition
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Mika Anttonen is the first Alumnus of the Year 2016 of the Aalto University School of Engineering.

Varun Singh Alumnus of the Year of the School of Electrical Engineering in 2016

The Alumnus of the Year chosen for the first time has done valuable work to promote Finnish start-up culture.
Awards and Recognition
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A marriage of sorts

Anna Ahonen and Katariina Lamberg own a design studio in Paris. These artistic graphic designers have grown as friends and entrepreneurs.
Aalto Magazine
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Anna Ahonen and Katariina Lamberg. Photographer: Gregory Kowalski.

Apprenticing for a profession

Entrepreneur and angel investor Timo Ahopelto believes that Finland is experiencing a renaissance of entrepreneurship.
Aalto Magazine, University
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Timo Ahopelto. Photographer: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

Homecoming Day brought hundreds of alumni to Töölö Campus

Former President Martti Ahtisaari emphasised in his speech the importance of higher education for society.
Cooperation, Awards and Recognition
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Salla Vainio Alumna of the Year of the School of Business in 2016

‘The School of Business gave me a lot, most importantly my best friends,’ says Vainio, who is the CEO of the law firm Fondia.
Awards and Recognition
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Salla Vainio received the honor at the Homecoming Day dinner.

Association of Business Students calls up alumni

Alumni from the School of Business were told about the Homecoming Day in August, and the university’s fundraising on the telephone.
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Alumni from the School of Business were told about the Homecoming Day in August, and the university’s fundraising on the telephone.

Prodeko Ventures believes in entrepreneurship

Company offers initial capital and consultancy to startups of Industrial Engineering and Management students and alumni.
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The Industrial Engineering and Management guild Prodeko celebrated its 50th anniversary with a seminar at Finlandia Hall in April. Photo: Auri Väljä.

Alumni Challenge launched by telephone

Hundreds of Aalto alumni received a campaign phone call during one evening.
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Alumnus Juho Kuosmanen nabs top prize in Cannes

The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki directed by Juho Kuosmanen won the top prize in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival.
Awards and Recognition
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Service design starts from people

Designing change and experiences requires working together and an understanding of everyday life.
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Service Designer Kirsikka Vaajakallio, Professor Anne Stenros and Professor Tuuli Mattelmäki presented perspectives on the design of change and experience in the alumni seminar at Aalto University on the International Women’s Day. According to the designers, services will become more individual from the user’s point of view and more holistic from that of the designer’s in future.