Supporting your study wellbeing, October 2023
Dear student, we hope your study autumn has started well. Aalto University offers services to support your study ability and well-being. For more information, please see our current services.
Suspension of electricity distribution in Maarintalo on 5 Oct
You may not stay or work in the building between 17.00 and 20.00
Kide – the new name of the new building crystallises the bond between different disciplines
As a result of a naming competition, the Otakaari 2B building was given a new name
The knowing-doing gap and how not to sink in it
What we need is a shift in focus from knowing to not knowing, claims action researcher and MIT senior university lecturer Otto Scharmer.
ELLIS Distinguished Lectures bring outstanding AI researchers to greater Helsinki
Students can earn credits by attending the seminar series.
Still possible to register in Aalto Wellbeing Week's events!
Many events on campus during Wellbeing Week
Work as a campus tour guide - join the training on 11 October 2023
Are you interested in becoming a campus tour guide for student groups? Join our training on 11 October 2023 at 15-17 in Otaniemi - sign up now!
Applying for JOO studies in other Finnish universities
Applying for JOO studies in other Finnish universities in October 2023
Work as an Aalto student ambassador - take an online course
Would you like to tell about Aalto for high school students and gain some extra income? A new MyCourses training is now available!
Contribute to our living strategy - answer the University Preview 2023 survey
All Aaltonians and stakeholders are warmly invited to share their thoughts through an online survey by 30 September
Support for those suffering from the consequences of the earthquake in Morocco and Storm Daniel
How the university can support staff and students in dealing with the crisis, and how you can help the victims of the earthquake and storm
Over 80 percent of the campus's energy savings goal has been achieved
During the summer, too, the campus has achieved significant energy savings.
Unite! Student Festival in Lisbon was packed with learning, community-building, and fun
20 students from Aalto took part in the Unite! Student Festival.
Suggest how you would use 13,000 eur for the wellbeing of Aalto University students!
Submit your proposal by September 29, 2023, for a participatory budgeting project to improve student wellbeing on campus. A winner will be voted on from the feasible ideas within the year 2023.
Students learned to solve real life challenges at the Unite! summer school
The Unite! summer school on design thinking and product development brought together over 30 students from six universities in the Unite! alliance.
New academic year kicked off
Aalto Day One highlighted the community’s diversity and internationality
Ilkka Niemelä to the Finnish Government: Innovations and sustainable growth will be lost if immigration policies are implemented
Internationality has accelerated innovation and helped many Finnish companies from Aalto along their growth trajectories. Nearly half of Aalto University’s academic staff come from outside Finland, and Aalto students are from more than 100 countries.
Dean's incentive scholarship for good academic progress during the academic year 2022–2023 – Application period has started!
The dean distributes incentive scholarships of €500 for good academic progress during the academic year 2022–2023 to students of the School of Electrical Engineering - familiarize yourself with the award criteria and apply for the schoalrship vy 30 September 2023 at the latest!