Student union’s blog posts
This is the translation of an opinion piece published in Aamulehti on 1 April 2025. Imagine a sunny April day in the city centre of Tampere. Although Wappu eve is still weeks away, flocks of students in overalls can be…
The beginning of February marks seven years working at the student union for me, and although I quickly became familiar with the annual rotation of our working community, the new year is always an exciting time period. As TREY’s Executive…
Today marks the celebration of The Day for Free Education. The Finnish education system has been built on the principle that anyone can obtain an education, regardless of their background. The aim has been to ensure that access to education…
Municipal and regional election programme, deputy mayors’ meeting, European election campaign… What links them? The answer is close cooperation between the Student Union of Tampere University (TREY) and The Students’ Union of Tampere University of Applied Sciences (Tamko). In Tampere,…
Faculty Council: What is done there, and what do student representatives gain from this activity? We asked these questions to three student representatives, also known as “hallopeds,” who have served on the faculty council of their respective faculties. What kind…