Student’s checklist before the summer

Summer break is quickly approaching and JAMKO would like to remind students of certain things before sprinting off to enjoy the summer holidays. Some of these pointers are useful to remember even during the summer.

JAMKO’s office starts it’s summer break on 10th of June at 12 pm. Graduate-to-be: Remember to leave your thesis binding order by June 3th at  the latest, so that it will be ready before JAMKO’s summer break. Further information on the schedule and the order formula on JAMKO’s website. Bound theses must be collected from JAMKO’s office by June 10th at 12:00 or select the delivery option as “JAMKO posts the thesis to the orderer “ when making the order. The orders are posted by 10th of June.

JAMKO’s membership for academic year 2015 – 2016 and for spring 2016 is valid until the end of September 2016. You can collect the spring semester sticker by June 10th, so you’ll be able to e.g. travel cheaper during the summer. Membership for the next academic year or autumn 2016 can be acquired from July 1st via JAMKO’s website. However the new membership sticker can not be collected until August 10th, when JAMKO opens its office after Summer break. More info.

JAMKO’s gym is open with shortened opening hours between May 30th and June 21st. Gym is closed from from 22nd of June until 21st of August.

Exchange students, remember to return your Survival kit to JAMKO’s office by June 10th at 12:00 the latest. Something to ask? Contact opiskelijasihteeri(a)jamko.fi

Study in summer – page in student intra Elmo supports your summer studies. There you will find info about thesis instructors, summer schedules, opening hours and other services during the summer.

Student health care services are open normally until July 1st. Student health care services are on a summer break July 4th and Aug 1st.

Academic sports’ sticker is valid until September 2nd 2016. Summer semester is from May 16th to June 17th and from Aug 1st to Sept 28th. During summer semester you can try also parkour and circus. If you don’t have a sticker yet, you can buy summer semester sports sticker, which costs 20 euros and grants you the sport services for the rest of the term. More information: www.academicsports.fi

JAMK’s libraries are starting their summer opening hours on May 30th. Libraries are closed altogether between June 24th and July 31st. Check the opening hours here

Enroll for attendance/non-attendance and to courses by May 31st. New students enroll for attendance/non-attendance of Autumn Semester 2016 through Studyinfo.fi service until 15 July 2016. More info on the schedules.

Starting a summer job? Be sure to take care of the details related to employment, like a written employment contract. Check the useful checklist here.

If you received student financial aid from Finland and if your incomes exceeded the annual exempt amount during the year 2015, return the aid voluntarily by 31st of May via Kela’s internet service. More information or contact opintotukilautakunta@jamk.fi

JAMKO wishes an awesome summer to everyone!