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The general housing allowance has complicated living with a friend - it may still be a good option for you
The transition to the general housing allowance in 2017 has made the situation of students living together more difficult. Students living together under a joint lease are interpreted as one household at Kela. This means that cohabitants apply for the housing allowance together, and the housing allowance is based on their total income. It may still be a good option for you.
AYY is looking for student representatives for 2020 – some of the calls continue
Aalto University Student Union (AYY) has decided on 29 October 2019 to open a call for applications for student representatives in the Aalto University administration for the year 2020. Some calls continue until 8 December 11.59 pm because of the lack of applicants. The previous applications shall be considered without a new application.
Aalto University Student Union Board elected for 2020
Aalto University Student Union Board has been elected for 2020. AYY Representative Council elected the Board at its meeting on Thursday, 28 Nov, based on the proposal of Olli Kesseli, the former of the Board.
Democracy and peace must be achieved in Hong Kong
Aalto University Student Union, The Student Union of Hanken School of Economics and The National Union of University Students in Finland want to show their support and solidarity to students in Hong Kong, some of whom are still stuck on university campuses.
Advance booking of AYY’s rental facilities starts on Monday 2nd December
The advance booking of AYY’s rental facilities for associations will start soon.
AYY had a significant impact on the activities of the national student unions
This autumn, Aalto University Student Union had a significant impact on the activities of the national student unions. Aalto people have been elected to lead national unions and AYY's initiatives have made the unions' activities more equal and sustainable.
Antti Pentikäinen elected as President of the Finnish Student Sports Federation OLL for 2020 - “We have a great year ahead!”
Today, the Finnish Student Sports Federation OLL elected Aalto’s Antti Pentikäinen as the new President of the Board at the general assembly in Jyväskylä.
Frans Cederlöf elected to the SYL Board for the year of 2020
AYY's candidate Frans Cederlöf elected to the SYL Board for the year of 2020.
Tapio Hautamäki elected as the President of SYL for the year of 2020
Tapio Hautamäki has been elected as the President of the National Union of University Students in Finland for the year of 2020.
Recent additions to the Real Estate Team - Jouni develops reporting and Joel answers residents’ questions
As a Controller, Jouni Heikkinen helps the real estate team in decision-making and produces various reports. Joel Arantola started as a real estate assistant.
AYY has appointed the Chair of the Representative Council and the former of the Board for 2020
AYY has appointed the Chair of the Representative Council and the former of the Board for the year 2020 in their meeting on Tuesday 12 Nov 2019. Next year, Suvi Vendelin will act as the Chair of the Representative Council and Olli Kesseli as the former of the Board.
”I should not ask you to save democracy, but that would be nice” – Results of AYY’s Representative Council elections bring changes to group seats
Aalto-yliopiston ylioppilaskunnan vuoden 2019 edustajistovaalit järjestettiin 28.10.-5.11. Vaaleilla valittiin 45-henkinen edustajisto, joka käyttää ylioppilaskunnassa ylintä päätösvaltaa. Edustajistovaalien voittajiin kuuluu Vihreämpi Aalto -ryhmä, joka kolminkertaisti paikkamääränsä edellisiin vaaleihin nähden. Myös Pro Arte ja Kylterirengas nostivat kummatkin paikkamääräänsä yhdellä.
