Weekly Overview, week 7 | Experience Lapland with JAMKO. Sign up ends on Friday.

JAMKO NEWS
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Tuesday Club starts with sledding
Valentine’s Speed Dating
Snowday is almost here! Tournament registration still open
Spring’s coolest party: IceBra
Exceptions in office opening hours
Sign up to Lapland trip ends on Friday
Join International Club to a fun day at Laajavuori
Open lecture about time management
It is Showtime: Timetuesday!

ACADEMIC SPORTS NEWS
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Academic Sports wall climbing Friday

OTHER NEWS
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Valentine’s Day workshop: plaque from metal
Laser Tag basic course starts at MegaZone
DreamUp event is coming again

 

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JAMKO NEWS
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TUESDAY CLUB STARTS WITH SLEDDING
Tue 13.2.
First Tuesday club of the year starts in fresh winter weather at sled hill on Feb 13th at 5 p.m. Come with us to have fun but remember to but warm clothes so you won’t freeze. Event is free and non-alcoholic. We will gather at JAMKO Café, but if you want to come straight to the venue, we’ll be at Mäki-Matti Family park about 5.30 p.m. More info: ic(a)jamko.fi or vapaa-aika(a)jamko.fi. https://www.jamko.fi/en/services/tuesday-clubs/

VALENTINE’S SPEED DATING
Wed 14.2.
Tired of Tinder or little success? Don’t wanna hang around in night clubs looking for a sweetheart?
JYY, JAMKO and FSHS’s cupids will organize a boy-girl speed dating on February 14th at 6pm -7pm. Participation requires pre-registration. Read more: https://www.facebook.com/events/1526514800800110/

SNOWDAY IS ALMOST HERE! TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION STILL OPEN
Tue 15.2.
The traditional winter event Snowday is held on Feb 15th 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. near Rajakatu Campus, at Tuomiojärvi beach. Snowy outdoor day offers fun activities and the legendary snow football, floorball and volleyball tournaments! The sign up is still open until Wed 14th of Feb. More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1751081011865239/

SPRING’S COOLEST PARTY: ICEBRA
Thu 15.2.
Spring’s and the whole year’s first JAMKO party is held in the coolest winter wonderland Bra on Feb 15th from 10 p.m. Get your inspiration from the beautiful winter wonderland and dress yourself on overalls and crisp, sparkly shades. Just beware that Bra’s hot dance floor does not melt you down. Tickets from the door 2€, others 4€. More: https://www.jamko.fi/en/events/icebra-2018-2/

SIGN UP TO LAPLAND TRIP ENDS ON FRIDAY
Fri 16.2.
Experience the magic of Lapland with JAMKO’s International club Feb 28th – Mar 5th. There is a few places available and the registration ends on Friday 16th of Feb. This is the chance of a lifetime to get to see Saariselkä, learn about the saami-culture, meet Santa, swim in the Arctic Ocean and if the weather is suitable, see the Northern Lights. Trip is guided in English. Read more: More info: https://www.jamko.fi/events/ic-goes-saariselka/

EXCEPTIONS IN OFFICE OPENING HOURS
Fri 16.2.
Office is exceptionally open on Fri 16th of Feb only from 9.30 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. More info: https://www.jamko.fi/en/contact-visit/

JOIN INTERNATIONAL CLUB TO A FUN DAY AT LAAJAVUORI
Sat 17.2.
We welcome all students to have a fun wintery afternoon in Laajavuori on Feb 17th 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.! Welcome to enjoy outdoors games, sledge riding, and enjoying traditional Finnish smoke sauna and hot tub! A complimentary bus ride starts from Main Campus at 12 p.m. You must sign up for the bus ride. You can also come with your own ride, the address: Hikipolku 12. Event is free and non-alcoholic. More info: https://www.jamko.fi/en/events/day-at-laajavuori/

OPEN LECTURE ABOUT TIME MANAGEMENT
Mon 19.2.
JAMKO is arranging an open lecture about time management on Monday Feb 19th. From 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Rajakatu 35, G205, especially from perspective of organization. Schooling is held by JAMKO-Alumni Miika Toivanen. Lecture is part of JAMKO Academy. We serve Coffee / Tee, something small to bite. Lecture is held in Finnish. More info: toiminnanjohtaja@jamko.fi

IT IS SHOWTIME: TIMETUESDAY!
Tue 20.2.
Come enjoy some live music with your friends to Freetime on Feb 20th starting from 9 p.m. First TimeTuesdays performers Grannies Smoking Pipes and a surprise act. Event is free for everyone (cloakroom 2€). If you want your moment in the limelight, read more: https://www.jamko.fi/en/events/timetuesday-2/

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ACADEMIC SPORTS NEWS
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ACADEMIC SPORTS WALL CLIMBING FRIDAY
Fri 16.2.
Jyväskylän Boulderpaja offers a special fee for students and staff of the universities. Climbing costs 7 euros (including climbing shoes) on Friday 16 of Feb with a student or staff card. Boulderpaja is open between 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Further information: www.academicsports.fi/events

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OTHER NEWS
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VALENTINE’S DAY WORKSHOP: PLAQUE FROM METAL
Wed 14.2.
Make your own personal statement in to a plaque for your room. In Valentines Day workshop at the Craft Museum of Finland we create metal plaques with the inspirational help from jewellery artist Melitina Balabin. Come with friends or come and make new ones. At the Museum workshop, Kauppakatu 25, Wed 14.2. at 4 pm. Workshop fee 5 euros.

LASER TAG BASIC COURSE STARTS AT MEGAZONE
Wed 7.3.
Looking for a new sport? Are team games close to your hearth? Sign yourself to Laser Tag basic course now. Four day course: 7.3., 14.3., 21.3. & 28.3. Time: 19:00 – 21:00. Price: 49€ (With student card 39€) Includes teaching and quided practise for at least eight hours. Read more: www.jltu.fi/kurssit Organiser: JLTU ry / www.jamk.fi / info@jltu.fi

DREAMUP EVENT IS COMING AGAIN
27.3.
DreamUp is an event for students, focusing on working life. This year our theme is “my own thing”. DreamUp is being held on the 27th of March at 12 in Aalto-sali. The main speaker is lovely Niina Lahtinen, and other programs during the day include other speakers, workshops and Kokemustori. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamupjkl.

 

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In JAMKO Weekly Newsletter the student union informs students about current news, events and other important issues. The newsletter is published approx. every week on Tuesdays. More info about the letter: https://www.jamko.fi/en/weekly-overview/
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