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CSG weekly mail 26/2024

During this week, you can, for example, sign up for the Halloween sitsit or buy Polin Appro tickets. Additionally, the campus survey, the application period for part-time teaching jobs at the Department of Mathematics and System Analysis, as well as the sign-up for DigiEduHack are currently open. Furthermore, the detailed programme for Tempaus can be found in this weekly mail.

Best regards,
Roosa Rauhala
Head of Communications, Tietokilta ry

Calendar

Next week:
  1. 30.10. Halloween sitsit
  2. 5.11. Polin Appro
  3. 14.11. DigiEduHack 2024
  4. 21.10. The HSL card will no longer function as an access token on the Otaniemi campus
  5. 18.10. Neon Rave

Guild

Halloween sitsit

👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻

Terrifying Halloween sitsit are taking over Smökki on October 30. When darkness falls, it's time to dig out your most terrifying costumes and friends! Welcome to the Halloween sitsit to celebrate the scariest season on October 30 at Smökki. The cocktail event starts at 18:00 and the gong strikes at 18:30. Come enjoy a frightfully fun evening with AS, TiK, and AK.

Registration for the sitsit opens on the 16th of October at 12:00 here.

🕷WHAT: Halloween sitsit

🕸WHEN: October 30

🧛‍♂️WHERE: Smökki

☠️DC: Scariest costume

🩸COST: 15€

👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻🎃👻

AYY & Aalto

The Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis is offering part-time teaching jobs for the spring

Aalto University School of Science, Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis is looking for new hourly-paid teachers in mathematics and systems analysis for spring term 2025

Your tasks include teaching in exercise groups and grading exercises and exams.

Regarding teaching in mathematics, we expect the applicants to have completed at least 20 credits of mathematical studies at university level with good grades. Regarding teaching in systems analysis (courses MS-C/​E2xxx), we expect the applicants to have completed the course they are interested in. If you have previous experience in teaching, it is considered as an advantage, but is not necessary. This is a part-time job (2-4 hours/​week). The salary is 30-40 euros/​teaching hour based on your education level.

Grading exercises and exams will be (typically) compensated separately (300-400 euros depending on your education and the course level).

Go to math.aalto.fi/​en and apply for this job through an eRecruitment system (application link in the advertisement on the front page).

Attach an open motivation letter, a cv and a transcript of record as one PDF file.

Deadline for the applications is Monday 4 November 2024.

Based on the applications, we will invite some of the applicants for a web interview.

More information: johanna.glader​@aalto.fi

Campus survey is now open!

The annual Aalto campus survey is once again open! How does the campus support your learning and wellbeing? Or is there something missing on the campus? By answering the survey, you can easily and effectively influence how the campus is developed (both in the short and long term). Answering takes about 3–5 minutes and the survey also includes a campus map where you can directly give feedback on the campus. Unisport gift cards will be raffled among participants.

Link to the survey for students: https:/​/​link.webropolsurveys.com/​S/​BA3384FB4B1A1E6C

The survey is open until October 31st. The survey is available only in English, but responses to open-ended questions can also be given in Finnish or Swedish.

P.S. You can also respond to the survey on-site the following times, when coffee and tea, among other things, will be offered to respondents. Welcome!

  • Wed 16.10. from 11:30 onwards (Undergraduate Centre, main lobby)
  • Tue 22.10. from 11:30 (Computer Science building, lobby)
  • Thu 24.10. from 11:30 (A Bloc, Food & Co.)
  • Mon 28.10. from 11:30  (Otakaari 3, lobby)
  • Wed 30.10. from 11:30 (Undergraduate Centre, main lobby)

Polin Appro

Polin Appro is approaching and the tickets are coming on sale

The biggest Appro of the fall is coming again on 5.11 in the neighbourhood of the old Poli! Tickets to the event will be sold in the undergraduate center lobby on 16.10. starting at 10.00. If you don't get tickets on wednesday don't worry as more tickets will come on sale on Kide.app on 17.10. at 14.00. The tickets will cost 15€.

All relevant information about the event can be found on telegram ​@polinappro. More information is also available on instagram ​@teekkarijaosto.

DigiEduHack 2024

DigiEduHack 2024

Accessible Adventures -challenge at Heureka Science Centre

DigiEduHack is an EU initiative that hosts dozens of local hackathons during November. This year Heureka and Aalto Online Learning - Online Hybrid Lab co-host a local hackathon with the goal of redefining accessibility in the science centre. Heureka is a leader in STEM education among Finnish kids especially in the Helsinki region. How could the experiences and experiments at Heureka be better accessible and engaging for people with hearing or vision limitations?

What: Two-day hackathon event focusing on hacking the accessibility of the Heureka Science Centre

When: Thursday 14.11. 10:00-22:00 and Friday 15.11. 9:00-17:00

Who: Anyone with passion to ideate, innovate and co-create solutions with other enthusiasts. You can sign up as an individual or with your own team. 

Sign up and more information at digieduhack.com

Tempaus Programme

Tempaus Programme
The detailed programme for Tempaus is now available, so mark the event dates in your calendar!

The sign-up on kide.app is now full, but in the event listing you’ll find all the events, many of which are open to everyone. Additional instructions will be sent to registered participants via email closer to Tempaus Week.

Let’s do good together! Full event descriptions can be found in the AYY event calendar.

🎉MON 21 Oct

Tempaus Week’s opening ceremony

16.00, Undergraduate Centre

Primarily for those who have registered

🌳TUE 22 Oct

Park working bee

12-16, Otaniemi/​surrounding areas

Primarily for those who have registered

🩸TUE 22 Oct - THU 24 Oct

Blood donation bus in Otaniemi

10-16, in front of A Bloc

Open to all

🪨WED 23 Oct - THU 24 Oct

Building of a volunteer work monument and time capsule

9-16, in front of AYY’s office

Primarily for those who have registered

📚FRI 25 Oct

Lecture in collaboration with Nyyti – How volunteer activities can support students’ mental health?

15-16.45, Hall A, Otakaari 1

Open to all

💃WED 30 Oct

Tempaus Party

From 19.00, Apollo Night Club

Only for those who have registered

🛠21-25 Oct

Participate in Tempaus Week with your own project

Open to all

📸21-25 Oct

Tempaus social media campaign

Open to all

🩸Until 5 Nov

Blood donation campaign

Open to all

Further information:

AYY Event Calendar

tempaus.fi/​en

Neon Rave

╰( ⊹o⊹)╮DRUMROLL PLEASE!╰( ⊹o⊹)╮

Prepare for some rave mayhem with a side of the sweetest vintage y2k-style beats!

The Neon Rave XII artist lineup is as follows:

20:00-20:40 – MUMMIN KOIRA – Euro/​Hard Trance

20:40-21:20 – DJ Veha – Trance

21:20-22:00 – Aggregaatti – Hard Groove

22:00-22:40 – nebula – Techno

22:40-23:20 – ASPECT B2B MATT3US – Bass House/​Dubstep/​DnB/​Garage/​Trap/​Experimental

23:20-00:00 – raresend – Speed House/​Dubstep

00:00-00:40 – Niiiiiiiiiiik – Drum & Bass

00:40-01:20 – Malka – Drum & Bass/​Hardstyle

01:20-02:00 – OuzO B2B Wildcord – Hardstyle

Come experience the immaculate vibes, buy your tickets now!

(ノ °ο°)ノ♪♪

WHAT: Neon Rave XII: Y2K

WHERE: Smökki, Jämeräntaival 4

WHEN: Friday 18.10.2024

TICKETS: 13 € with badge, 11€ without badge! Buy your ticket at Kide.app!

https:/​/​kide.app/​events/​dfcc6eec-eb69-4e52-8c1d-de047ef7cfbe

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Cat video of the week

You can find the cat video of the week here! 🐱