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Apply to the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics Board!

WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

The Student Union of Hanken School of Economics, the Aalto University Student Union and the Helsinki University Student Union open the application process for a student representative for the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics Board on the 15th of November 2023 for the 2024–2025 term. Students in economics at the master’s degree or doctoral student stage in Hanken School of Economics, Aalto University or Helsinki University can apply. The student representative does not have a substitute member.

The tasks of the Board include guiding and overseeing the finances of GSE and giving advice on the planning of research and teaching. In addition, they approve the annual report, name the representatives of the Board into recruitment processes and invite members into the national scientific steering group and the national steering group.

HOW TO APPLY?

The applications will close on the 30th of November 2023 at 23:59, by which applications must be submitted. Applications are sent electronically through your own university’s student union. SHS’s applications are sent by e-mail to the address ansokan@shs.fi.

Grounds for selection The maximum length of applications is 2000 characters without spaces. The application must clearly state the relevant experience for the task, motivation and education program.

The grounds for selection are based on interest in the task, proven knowledge on how the organs of trust work and committing for the entire term (2024-2025). Earlier experience in student representative duties can be seen as a bonus, in addition to contacts to student organizations or otherwise proven contacts to other students.

Information on the names of applicants and their applications will be given for the use of the Student Union of Hanken School of Economics, Aalto University Student Union and the Helsinki University Student Union.

The choice will comply with the requirements regulations of each student union in addition to administrative law, the act on equality between women and men and the non-discrimination act.

Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

Take the chance to make a difference!

Axel Anderson

Educational affairs, SHS executive board 2023

axel.anderson@shs.fi, 0440990316