RELEASE
30 Nov 2013
For immediate release
Bachelor of Science Piia Kuosmanen has been appointed as the President of the National Union of University Students in Finland for the year of 2014.
Piia is a 29-year-old student of information networks from Aalto University. This year, she has acted as the Chair of AYY Board. Previously, she has acted as the Vice Chair of AYY’s Representative Council, the chair of her guild and as a student representative in administration in Aalto University’s organs. As a leader, Piia is a determined and inspiring visionary, who makes people stand behind common goals and achieve them.
”Next year, it is time to discuss how to make Finland’s higher education system the best in the world. High quality education is the cornerstone of our country’s future! SYL will speak on behalf of education and work towards the construction of common solutions, so that students, and society as a whole, would have a better tomorrow” says Kuosmanen right after her appointment.
The following persons will operate in Kuosmanen’s SYL Board in the year of 2014: Jari Järvenpää (TAMY), Hilkka Kemppi (LYY), Mari Kröger (JYY), Petra Peltonen (TYY), Marko Rosenholm (HYY) and Pirre Seppänen (HYY).
The two-day general assembly of the National Union of University Students in Finland will be held in Korpilampi, Espoo, on Fri–Sat, 29–30 November.
Further information:
Campaign Manager Hannu Jaakkola, 040 724 3883, hannu.jaakkola@ayy.fi
Piia Kuosmanen, piia.kuosmanen@ayy.fi