Student union’s blog posts
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…
This country’s leaders met to decide the fate of the future of Finland. By the future, I mean young people, whose significance is also summed up in the government programme: “The success of our nation depends on how our young people…
I became a halloped (a student representative) in supplementary search in 2022. I started as a deputy member in Tampere University’s Education Council and in the faculty council of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Although I was nervous whether my…