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Municipalities must provide COVID-19 passport for those vaccinated outside the EU
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has instructed municipalities to create a passport for those who have received the approved vaccines outside the EU. Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa have refused to follow the instructions by stating that this is not technically possible. The decision puts the vaccinated in an unequal position.
![Rebecca Adrianzen](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-11/DSC08566.jpg?h=4a886546&itok=C97G0h0D)
Halloped is a beautiful word, although it’s not Latin
November is turning into December, Aalto University Student Union is again looking for enthusiastic student representatives. Suvi Vendelin tells us, what you can learn and accomplish as a halloped.
![Suvi Vendelin](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-11/Blogikuva%20Suvista.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=cTfK5mba)
Tiina Pajukari elected to the Board of the National Union of University Students in Finland for 2022
Tiina Pajukari has been elected a member of the Board of the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) for 2022. The annual general meeting held in Korpilampi, Espoo on 19–20 November voted for the board members on Saturday night.
![Tiina Pajukari](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-11/Tiina%20nettisivuille.jpg?h=1aef1eb5&itok=DtF3TfvH)
Konstantin Kouzmitchev elected President of the National Union of University Students in Finland for 2022
SYL’s general assembly held on 19 – 20 November in Korpilampi, Espoo, elected the president on Friday.
![Konstantin Kouzmitchev](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-11/Konsta%20pj.jpg?h=2a5c671d&itok=sXr45ae5)
Apply to the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics Board!
The Aalto University Student Union, the Helsinki University Student Union and the Svenska Handelshögskolans Studentkår open the applications process for student representative for the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics Board on the 15th of November 2021 for the 2022–2023 term.
Chair of the Representative Council and the former of the Board were elected
Samuli Vehkomäki is the Chair of the Representative Council in 2022 and Otto Usvajärvi is the Former of the Board.
![Kuvassa Otto Usvajärvi ja Samuli Vehkomäki](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-11/photo_2021-11-11_21-33-07.jpg?h=a6efd3e8&itok=GTVnWy7o)
AYY is looking for residents to develop the best student housing in the world
All residents of AYY’s properties have the opportunity to influence their housing and the future of all AYY’s housing operations.
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The 2021 Representative Council election result is clear
Aalto University Student Union’s Representative Council elections are over and the members of the Representative Council for 2022–2023 have been elected. Voting percent was 27,72 %.
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Äänestä edustajistovaaleissa!
Don’t settle for grumbling – vote in the RepCo elections! The Representative Council represents all members of the Student Union and exercises the highest authority at AYY. Have an impact in your student union’s matters by voting. Voting is now open until November 3rd at 4pm 👉 vaalit.ayy.fi
![Vote in the RepCo Elections 28.10.-3.11. - vaalit.ayy.fi](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-10/%C3%84%C3%A4nest%C3%A4%20edustajistovaaleissa%20EN%20-%20IG%2C%20FB.jpg?h=bb151699&itok=WC6V8bGw)
AYY’s strategy – actions for the best student life in the world
It is challenging to understand the connection between actions and strategy if you are not already familiar with AYY’s strategy. To make the strategy as approachable, inspiring, insightful and memorable as possible, the visual identity will help to structure it. The visual identity of the strategy is a combination of moving images, text, illustrations and symbolism.
![A huge student character changing one’s appearance. Around the character and in one’s arms other students are bathing in the sauna, riding alpacas and putting out the burning shoe of the big student. The student is walking along the path led by AYY’s strategy.](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-10/ayy-eng.gif?h=d1cb525d&itok=Hc8l-b44)
Call for applications for student representatives in the Doctoral Programme Committees of Aalto University
Aalto University Student Union (AYY) opens a call for applications for student representatives in the Aalto University Doctoral Programme Committees for the year 2022.
The Museum of Student Life is open
Aalto University Student Union’s Museum of Student Life has opened its doors after its renewal and renovation. The museum also has a new visual identity and regular opening hours as of 4 Oct.
![Opiskelijakulttuurimuseon uusi logo, jonka vieressä kuva Mantan lakituksesta](/sites/g/files/flghsv231/files/styles/1_48w_48h_d/public/2021-09/opiskelijakulttuurimuseo_uusi%20ilme.jpg?h=ec90192d&itok=oIsYzINI)