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What does SHS2025 look like to you?

Dear Hankeit, I hope the dust has settled from everyones virtual Vappu celebrations and that everyone has enjoyed the extended weekend even though we were not able to celebrate together this year. Even though the circumstances are dull, the new decennia means it’s time to gaze towards the future and on all levels actively shape

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Summer 2020 – The Summer of Opportunity

The difference with this summer is that, at least for me, it feels as if the coming summertime is more uncertain than it was earlier this year. A pandemic is raging around the world, borders have been closed and it looks bleak on the job market. This has therefore led to recruitment for summer jobs

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The Board of Appeals – An Introduction

The Board of Appeals is a legal body, which tries claims for redress regarding completed courses. For example, a student can claim for a reassessment in a situation where the student feels like his or her Master’s thesis has been wrongly assessed. However, it is important to remember that the examiner is the first person

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Are you leading one of SHS committees in 2020?

Many positions of trust for 2020 will be filled on the Student Council meeting 19.11 at 5.30 PM. If you want your application to be sent to the Student Council, send it latest 16.11 at 11 AM to ansokan@shs.fi. Read more about the open positions below, apply, and contribute to how SHS 2020 will look

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Student Union Activity – Experiences, Memories and Friends for Life

Hi! My name is Ingrid Bärlund and this year I am in the Executive Board responsible for events. So far, this year has been better than I could have expected filled with fun events and projects. This year has without doubt been one of the most informative year in my life with a lot of new tasks

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Back to school!

Hello! First of all, congratulations to every new Hanken student and welcome back to everyone else. In this blogg post I am going to talk about back-to-school. When school starts, there will be a lot of different events and fun coming your way. It is therefore of great importance to plan your life. Take

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The SHS Sustainability-in-action Challenge

The SHS Sustainability-in-action Challenge Be part of an easy, rewarding and exciting social media campaign promoting and inspiring sustainability at Hanken and at the Student Union! – Your task is to come up with an idea or ideas of sustainable actions, take a picture and upload it on our social media outlets. – The pictures

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Honorary member of the Student Union has passed away

Göran Meinander who acted as the first curator of the Student Union and a honorary member since 1988 has passed away at the age of 73. He was an active member of the student union during his studies, but continued his passionate work within the union as an alumni. Mr. Meinander was the pioneer behind

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How to Decrease Stress and Promote a Healthy Lifestyle as a Student

Hello Hankeit, Many might at times feel they are stressed out and do not have the time to care for their body and soul as much as desired and needed. Especially when the academic year starts again, but also during the summer. Therefore, I am going to share some simple tips that can help decrease

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Lecturer of the year 2018: LINUS NYMAN

Linus Nyman is lecturer of the year 2018! Linus was rewarded on SHS Annual Ball with the traditional Lecturer of the year-“trophy”, a diploma and an overall. He was chosen with i.a. the following motivations: “He functioned very well as a lecturer on the introductory course to information systems, where he made the subject very

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Annual Ball Dresscode & Etiquette

The Annual Ball is around the corner and the preparations are on! The Annual Ball is a formal event, meaning that the outfit is meant to be of highest formality and something that is worn at the most solemn events. Below you will find everything that the festivities entail and how to dress correctly. Academic

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Already a member at Unisport?

As winter is just behind the corner, and it has began to become cold and dark, your motivation for going out running or doing sports has most likely dropped. The Sports Committee and the clubs at the Student Union arrange different opportunities to exercise regularly, through the Monday-run, different sports events, ball games, and a