Don't settle for grumbling, apply to RepCo!
The nomination of candidates of this fall's Representative Council election is open until 2 October 4 p.m.
Would you like to have a concrete say in AYY's business and how your membership fee is used? If you answered yes, apply to the Representative Council, also known as RepCo! RepCo makes decisions about AYY's most important matters, such as rules, budget and construction projects.
In this fall's election, 45 new student members will be elected to RepCo for a two-year term. The nomination of candidates is open until 2 Oct at 4 pm and the voting itself takes place on 1–8 Nov. What are you waiting for?
Nomination form and more info: ayy.fi/election
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Design contest for the Design Notebook now open
Are you the next designer of the Design Notebook? TOKYO’s and AYY’s notebook will be published again in autumn 2026, and its designer will be traditionally selected from among our students. The Design Notebook has been very popular, and we hope the notebook will be useful and bring joy to as many members as possible. The contest will begin on 23 Feb 2026 and end on 16 Mar 2026 at 15.00.
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.
Otakaari 15 art contest now open
Aalto University Student Union invites Aalto students to participate in an art contest seeking permanent artworks for a new student housing building on Otakaari 15, to be completed this summer. The contest’s inspiring themes include the Otaniemi campus, the Aalto University community, and its vibrant student life. Application period: 9 Feb–31 Mar 2026