Alumni stories
Kristo Ovaska is the Alumnus of the Year 2022 of the School of Business
鈥楾here is a great deal of demand for wide-ranging competence in the labour market,鈥 says Kristo Ovaska
Trustworthy and expert content stand out in reader survey of Aalto University Magazine
Over 600 people responded to a survey on readers鈥 opinions of Aalto University Magazine, the university鈥檚 publication for stakeholders and alumni that comes out twice a year.
'In our field, it would require quite a bit of effort to graduate unemployed'
Sami Nieminen graduated as a Master of Science in Technology in the summer of 2022, majoring in human-computer interaction.
Alumnus Michael Hanf: Finland provides a great place to live and work
鈥楬elsinki caught my attention as it was different from the typical locations my fellow students selected.鈥 says Michael Hanf who came to do exchange studies at the then Helsinki School of Economics in the end of 1990s. After that he has been working in Finland and Germany and currently is the co-founder of Taival Advisory, helping clients to consider sustainability and circularity in their strategic decision making.
Master鈥檚 students and alumni of the School of Electrical Engineering got together at ELEC Career Evening
New master鈥檚 students got to meet and mingle with alumni on 30 November 2022, when the School of Electrical Engineering organised their first Career Evening together with Aalto Career Services
Aalto Alumni Strategy Circle shared best practices in mergers and acquisitions
The Aalto Alumni Strategy Circle brings together strategy professionals and business leaders to learn and exchange ideas about the most relevant current topics in strategy.
Alumnus Mikko J盲盲skel盲inen: Studying at the School of Business has opened many professional doors
Our alumnus Mikko J盲盲skel盲inen, who majored in Creative Sustainability and also studied finance, ended up working in management consulting after graduation. While in that position, he became fascinated by transport and real estate infrastructure projects, which led him to a job involving urban economy and land use general planning for the City of Helsinki, and from there, a position at the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The best parts of his job are the interesting tasks and his knowledgeable colleagues.
First scholarships from Kyunghyun Cho's donation awarded to women studying computer science
Four women in the Machine Learning, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence major have received scholarships based on their outstanding study performance
Finnish student team Revontuli took the third place in an international student supercomputer competition
CSC fielded Finland's first team in the international Student Cluster Competition (SCC), whose final was held in November 4-6.
Inka Lehtim盲ki awarded best Master鈥檚 thesis in engineering and architecture
Aalto University graduate Inka Lehtim盲ki has been awarded the best Master's thesis award by tech trade unions TEK and TFiF.
F. M. Mahafugur Rahman receives TEK鈥檚 and TFiF鈥檚 best dissertation award
In his dissertation, Aalto University alumnus presented real-time control algorithms for next-generation renewable energy production
Jaakko Kivinen, Aalto University alumnus and Doctor of Science (Technology): 鈥楧on鈥檛 isolate yourself to just your own field鈥
Alumnus Jaakko Kivinen wants to pass the good on for generations to come by donating 黑料网 University.
School of Electrical Engineering Alumnus of the Year 2022 Pekka Tiitinen: Electricity sector training opens up diverse career opportunities
Managing Director of ABB Finland encourages students to acquire broad experience of business life already during their studies 鈥 because experiencing a range of different work duties can teach you a lot.
President Ilkka Niemel盲 conferred as Honorary Doctor of Seoul School of Integrated Sciences & Technologies
The Conferment Ceremony was followed by an event that brought together 200 Aalto EMBA alumni in South Korea
Alum Maija Jokela鈥檚 work is displayed around town
The construction industry is more diverse than its reputation, realised Ramboll Finland鈥檚 Managing Director Maija Jokela during her first summer job.
Read the latest Aalto University Magazine, answer the reader survey 鈥 and win!
The Magazine鈥檚 latest issue examines the built environment and other living spaces, especially from the perspective of the urban environment.
Jenny Hyt枚nen wins the Hy猫res International Fashion Competition
In addition to the main prize the unisex collection won also the audience prize
Former economics student Soila H枚ijer ended up in IT and enjoyed her work
鈥業 want to encourage girls to partake in the diverse IT sector鈥
Construction industry influencer Maija Jokela has been named School of Engineering Alumna of the Year 2022
鈥橲ustainable development and energy efficiency are at the heart of planning in construction projects. Together with Aalto University, we are working to make strides in these themes as well.鈥
Juha Jouhki, Aalto University alumni and experienced investor: 鈥淪tudying is a process, not a project鈥
Juha Jouhki's family business supports Aalto because top-level research is key to Finnish companies鈥 worldwide prestige.
