In autumn 2025, we will elect the Council of Representatives for the term 2026-2027. Any member of the Student Union, who has enrolled present at Tampere University, can become a candidate and vote in the election. All the members of the Student Union have one vote in the election.
What is the Council of Representatives?
The Council of Representatives is the Student Union’s highest decision-making body consisting of 49 students and their deputies. The Council decides, among other things, on the following matters:
- Election of the Student Union’s Board and committees
- The Student Union’s strategy and other important documents
- Budget and the size of the membership fee
- Action Plan that guides the activities of the Student Union
- The Student Union’s advocacy goals
The Council of Representatives makes decisions on themes that impact the students’ everyday life. The Council ie. decides on the focus points of the Student Union’s advocacy, how student culture is improved, member services, the Student Union’s values and the Student Union magazine Visiiri.
The Council meets about once a month during the semesters at the campuses of Tampere University. All TREY’s members have the right to be present in the council meetings.