Bulletin
AYY
16.12.2016
For immediate publication

Annu Komulainen, a student of social and public policy, has been selected as the locum of the student advocacy specialist in the Aalto University Student Union.

Komulainen has worked this year on the Board of the National Union of University Students in Finland in the area of social policy. She has been responsible for subsistence, the environment, well-being, equality and language matters. Komulainen will serve as the locum of Elli-Noora Kaurila during her study leave from 1.1.2017 to 31.7.2017.

“I’m enormously excited to get to do student advocacy in the inspiring community of AYY. It’s great to get to make use of years of experience in social policy by working in the Student Union of Aalto University. I’ll be coming brimming with enthusiasm to Otaniemi after the turn of the year!,” says Komulainen.

The job of the student advocacy specialist of AYY includes, for example, tasks related to new students, tasks related to the subsistence of students, tasks related to student healthcare and equality issues, as well as projects related to the ability to study.

AYY, the Student Union of Aalto University, is a service and advocacy organisation for around 15,000 Aalto University students. AYY operates as the advocate of the interests of its members, particularly in education policy and study-social matters.

Further information:
General Secretary Niko Ferm, niko.ferm@ayy.fi tel. 050 520 9415