Services for members
AYY offers its members several services, such as affordable student housing, rental facilities, advocacy, and various benefits. Read more about the student union services!
The best student life in the world
Aalto University Student Union
AYY Housing (external link)
AYY owns 2,600 apartments in the metropolitan area, providing homes for 3,200 student union members.
Your student union
Aalto University Student Union AYY represents over 18,000 Aalto University students of arts, design, business and technology.
News
AYY member – please respond to our member survey!
We would like to hear your thoughts on what is working well in the student union, which areas could be improved, and how we can best serve our members. Please help us improve and continue working towards the best student life in the world! Among respondents, an iPad Air and ticket sets for Alvarin kesäjuhla festival will be raffled. AYY's member survey will be open until 8 May.
Wappu events
Wappu is a celebration, encounters, joy, traditions and fun, but above all, Wappu is a state of mind! The range of events during Wappu in the Aalto community is incomparable. Check out a selection of events and head wherever your heart desires.
Young adults are the loneliest group in Finland – students launch Wappu fundraiser
Aalto University Student Union’s (AYY) Fuksi Committee and International Committee are raising funds ahead of Wappu to help reduce loneliness among young people. The funds raised will be directed to HelsinkiMissio’s work to combat loneliness among young people.
New student homes in Otaniemi. Apply now!
Otakaari 15 housing applications are open!The property will offer 153 modern apartments designed to meet the needs of today’s students right in the heart of Aalto University campus.
What is Trinet, and what will happen to AYY’s internet connection?
The internet service provider for Aalto University Student Union (AYY) residents is about to change. We have heard that this change has raised concerns within the student community. In this article, Chair of the AYY Board Joona Lipponen responds to questions that concern our members.
Advance booking of venues for the fall of 2026
AYY’s associations have the right to book the student union´s rental saunas, event venues and meeting rooms in advance. On these booking rounds, bookings are made for the period of Mon 3 Aug 2026 - Sun 3 Jan 2027.
Facilities and services
AYY members can rent affordable saunas, meeting rooms, event venues, and a van.
Events
Wappu Exchange 2026
Wappu Exchange to Tampere
Declaration of Wappu Rowdiness 2026
Traditional Declaration of Wappu Rowdiness from the roof of Servin Mökki.
Get involved
Would you like to become part of a diverse community and create the best student life in the world? We have plenty of tasks for everyone, depending on your own interests and resources.