At its meeting on 20 April, SAMOK's Board of Directors confirmed the resignation of Board member Minni Takala, effective 9 May. The reason for her resignation is the opportunity that has opened up for Ms Takala to move to work as part of the Coalition Party's...
National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK is pleased to nominate Ida Flemmich as a member of the Executive Committee of European Students' Union (ESU). Ida has previously served on SAMOK's Executive Board 2022 and before that in...
In a party survey conducted by the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) and the National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (SAMOK), all parliamentary parties said they were ready to increase the funding of the Finnish...
As part of the advocacy related to the upcoming parliamentary elections this spring, the National Union of Students in Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences – SAMOK and the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) are calling for an increase of...
At its meeting on 19 January 2023, SAMOK's Board 2023 has divided up the godparent student unions among themselves. You can read about the rest of the Board's organisation here. The student unions godparents have been divided as follows: Joonas Soukkio, president...
The kick-off is SAMOK's start of the year, which brings together student unions from all over Finland. The kick-off is a time to get to know each other, get training and have fun. There is a varied programme for participants. The 2023 Kick-off will take place on...
The Board has today approved Board Member Jenna Jourio’s request for resignation, from 30.5. The reason for resignation is health and personal matter. Jourio is on sick leave until the 30.5, so if needed, please contact anyone from SAMOKs office. The Board has also...
Students have been away from campuses for nearly two years, studying remotely all alone. This period is now coming to an end, but what if returning to campus is making you tense or dubious? Adapting to a new everyday routins can be tough and you may experience new...
Advance voting has become even more important for students after the municipal election was postponed. A significant portion of students move away from where they study for the summer months, which is why advance voting is a good way for students to make a...
