Weekly News – Week 37

The academic year has now officially started and studies begin next week. On Monday the guild meets the Wood Program students, and on Friday everyone is invited to the traditional pub crawl through Kallio. On Sunday there is a community Flea Market in Smökki.


Events:
Mon 11.9. AK meets Wood Program
Tue 12.9. Launch: A_Pocket Student Competition
Tue 12.9. Stadisuunnistus 2017 + afterparty
Fri 15.9. Cliffdrawing and the Kallio Pub Crawl
Sun 17.9. Otaniemi Flea Market Day

Mon 11.9. AK meets Wood Program
At the end of the first day of school come meet old and new friends in Otarannan kerhotila when this year’s Wood Program introduces itself. Come meet new people from Department of Architecture, eat good food or just chat with your school mates after the summer break.
Join the event on Facebook.

Tue 12.9. Launch: A_Pocket Student Competition
Welcome to the launch of the A_Pocket Student Design Competition! The kick-off event will host talks by the competition organizers and jury members introducing the design brief and the competition site at Otakaari 1 X. The event will take place in the beautifully renovated A-Wing (room A1). The two-phase competition seeks innovative design interventions and concepts of spatial, social, aesthetic and programmatic quality. The organizers hope to see a diverse range of different approaches, and invite students from all Aalto Schools to participate. Submitted proposals are awarded with ECTS credits, and finalists selected for the 2. phase will compete for cash prizes of 4 000 € in total. Note: Only enrolled Aalto students are eligible to participate in the competition.
Event on Facebook.

Tue 12.9. Stadisuunnistus 2017 + afterparty
Be aware Helsinki! The Eastern Harbour City trembles on Tuesday 12.9. when freshmen crawl from one checkpoint to another in the center of Helsinki. The event starts at 6PM at the Senate Square, and the afterparty starts at 9PM at Club Capital (Fredrikinkatu 51). The entrance fee for the afterparty is 2€ + cloakroom 3€.
Event on Facebook.

Fri 15.9. Cliffdrawing and the Kallio Pub Crawl
Welcome to celebrate the end of the first work week on the Guild’s traditional pub crawl! The evening begins with chalk drawing on the cliffs of Katri Vala Park in Sörnäinen from 6pm forward. After some artistic self actualisation we take over Kallio’s bar scene in smaller groups. Come meet old and new students and share the latest gossip!

Sun 17.9. Otaniemi Flea Market Day
It is autumn again! Semester starts, new students are coming and graduated are departing. Otaniemi flea market day brings people together and offers a great opportunity to give a new life to items. So come and sell things you don’t need but someone else could fancy or to make great findings. On Sunday 17.9.2017 Smökki will tien into a flea market. Waffles and coffee for 1 euro/piece.
Reserve your free table before 16.09.2017 from here
Join the event on Facebook!


Teekkarius 145-party 10.11.2017 in Dipoli – ticket sale opens 11.9. at 12!
145 years’ worth of technical students are being celebrated at the Teekkari traditions party at Dipoli on the 10th of November 2017. The price is 90€ for students and 115€ for alumni. You may also support the party with a support ticket costing 145€. The dress code is evening dress with academic honors. General registration opens on the 11th of September at 12:00. https://www.facebook.com/Teekkarius145