Weekly News – Week 42

Events:
Wed 18.10. Aalto storage units open day and ARTS cleaning weeks!
Wed 18.10. VRC-workshop
Wed 18.10. Teekkarisillis additional ticket sales
Fri 20.10. What the FAK-sitsit party signup opens

Wed 18.10. Aalto storage units open day and ARTS cleaning week!
ARTS has a cleaning week again on 23.-27.10, when staff and students clean up Arabia’s campus in preparation for the summer 2018 move to Otaniemi. The week before that on 18.10, the storage units are open to all students and all movables destined to be thrown away are up for grabs. Bring your student card with you!
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Wed 18.10. VRC-workshop
Are you used to googling images or spending a lot of time looking for images from books and journals? Image databases allow access to millions of digitized photographs, artworks, objects, drawings, maps and science illustrations. The workshop gives you skills for finding visual resources that are easily usable for studies and projects. The basics of copyright and citations as well and Creative Commons licenses are covered. Over 100 image databases are available from a variety of disciplines and subjects in the VRC Guide.
Workshops are free and open to all, welcome!
(Workshop 1: Wed 20.9. 14-15)
Workshop 2: Wed 18.10. 14-15
Workshop 3: Mon 27.11. 14-15
Location: Aalto University Learning Centre, VRC, 1st floor
Language: English or Finnish as required
No need to sign up. Workshops have identical content.
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Wed 18.10. Teekkarisillis additional ticket sales
50 extra tickets are released for the Teekkarisillis that crowns the Teekkari tradition week. Be quick, this party will fill up fast! The signup opens at noon here.

Fri 20.10. What the FAK-sitsit party signup opens
What happens when Guild of Physics, The Guild of Architecture and KUJ organize sitsit together? The result is What the FAK? -sitsit, where different cultures meet and traditions break. What the FAK? -sitsit are organized in KY building on November 5th and they cost 13€. So that night wouldn’t be too short a cocktail event starts at 16.00 and the seated party already at 16.30. Afterparty is also in the same place. The sign up opens on Friday 20.10. at 12.00 and ends on Sunday 29.10. After this the sign up can’t be cancelled (if you can’t come, please get yourself a substitute). There are 100 seats in the sitsit and each organization has 25 seats. The rest 25 seats are for the fastest, so make sure to be quick!


Kuohu Creative Hackathon
Interested in solving cases related to marketing, branding and new product launches (and have the chance of winning 1500 eur for your team?) Luova Aalto & partnering companies Fazer, Jenkki and Hartwall invite you to Kuohu Creative Hackathon. The application period is open until Sunday 15th October, so act fast!
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Apply for TOKYO’s board and volunteer!
Are you interested in arranging events for the entire ARTS’ community? Putting together Lapland trips? Student advocacy? Communications, making posters, and laying out magazines? Or leading a group of amazing people? If titillated, apply for TOKYO’s board or as a volunteer! On the board you and 10 other ARTS students get the opportunity to build a tighter student community, and a better world for the students of arts, design, and architecture. For sitting on the board you can get credits, and opportunities for interdisciplinary acquaintances in addition to forming a tight team with the other board members. Everyone is welcome to TOKYO!
Ask your questions by email here: hallitus[ät]tokyo.fi