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The lappeen Ranta jäynä competition is coming (tirsk) again!
You can participate until 19th of April 2026, and your prank must be submitted no later than 22nd of April 2026. Registered teams commit to representing lappeen Ranta in the
Representative council meeting 2026/3
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 3/2026 as follows: TIME: 26.2.2026, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1314, LTI: M19_D225, LUT Zoom Following items are
LTKY is looking for a project coordinator to organize the annual celebration! Apply before 27.2.
Do you want to be arranging the best annual celebration and most vibrant tuxedo occasion of the year? Do you want valuable project management and coordination experience? Now there is
Answer the OLS survey buy March 1st and win a new laptop!
QUALITY SURVEY ABOUT TEACHINGOpen 9.2.-1.3.2026Answer, help students and participate in a lottery!Answer the survey here! What things burden students the most? How could students be helped better? What things in courses
Representative council meeting 2026/2
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 2/2026 as follows: TIME: 20.1.2026, klo 17.00PLACE: LPR: YO_AUD LTI: M19_A109, LUT Zoom Following items are on
Apply to LTKY’s sections 2026!
Apply to join the best spot for interdisciplinary active work! LTKY is now looking for new members for its sections and the application is open from 8.1.-18.1.2026. In the sections,
The last chance to order teekkari cap for the pcoming Wappu!
The second order round for teekkari caps is now open. This is also the last round of orders for this semester so, if you haven’t already, now is the time
Application for the student representative in administration
Halloped, or student representatives in administration, are representatives elected by the student union to various university bodies. Any student at the university in question can apply to become a halloped
Representative council meeting 2026/1
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 1/2026 as follows: TIME: 2.12.2025, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1316 LTI: M19_D225, LUT Zoom Following items are
Changes to the opening hours of the Student Union Building’s Study Facilities
The study facilities of the Student Union Building in Lappeenranta will be closed until further notice to students between 24-06 due to misuse of the premises. The change will enter into
Representative council election results 2025
In the 2025 Representative Council elections, a total of 1,908 votes were cast. Altogether, there were 8,245 eligible voters, resulting in a voter turnout of 23.1%. A total of 27
Apply to the LTKY board 2026!
The application period for the LTKY board is open from Thursday 6.11. to Wednesday 19.11.2025. The LTKY Board offers a unique opportunity to participate in interdisciplinary cooperation, influence our entire community,

Official election days are here, vote now!
Early voting is now over and the official election days are here! Voting ends tomorrow, Thursday, November 6, at 3 pm. You can vote in the Tuudo app or via
Representative council meeting 2025/8
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 8/2025 as follows: TIME: 4.11.2025, klo 17.00PLACE: LPR: YO Auditorium LTI: M19_D252, LUT Zoom Following items are

Vote in Representative council elections!
The early voting of RepCo elections begins today, Mon 27.10. at 12! You can vote easily via your Tuudo App. The voting ends on 6.11. at 15:00. You also have

Student, now is the time to make a difference
Why should you care about the representative council elections? “Elections are the best time of your life,” as the saying goes. This autumn, it’s time for another round of elections,
Representative council meeting 2025/7
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 7/2025 as follows: TIME: 14.10.2025, klo 17.00PLACE: LPR: 1314 LTI: M19_A129, LUT Zoom Following items are on
Teekkaricaps can now be ordered!
The first order round for teekkari caps is now open. So fresher, to be able to wear your shining white teekkari cap for the very first time after the teekkari
Apply for student representative in administration!
Halloped, or student representatives in administration, are representatives elected by the student union to various university bodies. Any student at the university in question can apply to become a halloped
RepCo elections: Run as a candidate now!
The nomination process for the RepCo elections is now open! You can stand as an independent member or on the list of an electoral alliance. Electoral alliances will be listed
Election Announcement – Representative Council Election 2025
The elections for the Student Union of the LUT University (LTKY) Representative Council will be held as electronic elections in autumn 2025. Advance voting starts on Monday the 27th of
Join the EULiST Student Board!
Are you passionate about international collaboration, sustainability, and representing students at a European level? EULiST (European Universities Linking Society and Technology) is looking for new Student Board Members! What is
Apply for the LTKY delegation for the SYL General Assembly 14.-15.11.
SYL General Assembly and LTKY’s delegation The National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) represents around 130,000 students in Finland, advocating for student interests and promoting the conditions necessary
LTKY’s Jäynä competition 2025
Want some excitement in the form of a practical joke? Wanna make a bit of a fool out of a soon arriving fresher or make the people of Lappeenranta wonder
LTKY has a new student card provider – Download Slice.fi
The student union of LUT university, LTKY, has started cooperation with student card provider Slice. The members of LTKY can now get a digital Slice.fi -student card and have access
Enrollment for temporary housing opens!
Using this form you can enroll to temporary housing in Lappeenranta provided by the Student Union of LUT university (LTKY) and Lappeenranta Student Housing (LOAS). Temporary housing is meant for
Students will switch to the student housing supplement in August 2025
As of 1 August 2025, the majority of students will no longer receive general housing allowance, but the form of housing support will change to the housing supplement of the
Advocacy spring news
Greetings from advocacy! Read below, what advocacy sector has done during spring semester. OLS Survey and Point to Action The annual OLS Survey received 816 responses which gave information about

Student Unions: University Community Must Stand Up Against Open University Degrees!
In its mid-term policy review session between 22 and 23 April 2025, the Finnish Government decided to give open universities the authority to grant degrees. This would be a huge
LTKY is looking for a Higher Education Policy Specialist!
Is your heart set on education policy and advocacy? A tenacious advocate now has the opportunity to join a dynamic work community! The Student Union of LUT University (LTKY) represents
Apply now to join the board of Aalef Oy!
Are you interested in gaining top-notch experience in corporate board work? Apply to become a student board member of Aalef Oy! Do you enjoy organizing fun events? Do you get
How to get the teekkari cap 2025
Lappeenranta Where do I collect my cap? Bachelor’s degree freshers can collect theirs from the Student Union building lobby on vappu eve 30.4. after baptism at 15-17, if their fresher
Lahen Wappu 2025
Lahen Wappu comes! There will be 3 weeks full of diverse events, so there will definitely be something for everyone 🎉 Wappu opening will be held on Wednesday 9 April
LTKY is looking for a Membership Services Coordinator for the Lahti campus!
The Student Union of LUT University (LTKY) represents 7,800 undergraduate and postgraduate students studying at LUT University in Lappeenranta, Lahti, Turku, Kouvola, and Mikkeli. We enable an outstanding student experience
LTKY is in the hunt for a new temporary housing secretary to arrange temporary housing for the arriving students in Lappeenranta!
The Student Union of LUT University (LTKY) represents 7,800 undergraduate and postgraduate students studying at LUT University in Lappeenranta, Lahti, Turku, Kouvola, and Mikkeli. We strive to enable an exceptional
Representative council meeting 3/2025
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 3/2025 as follows: TIME: 27.2.2025, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1314 LTI: M19_A109, LUT Zoom Following items are
Answer to the OLS survey and win a new laptop!
The OLS survey, aka Quality survey about teaching, is an annual survey conducted by the Student Union of LUT University (LTKY). The survey provides essential data on student experiences, including
Student union is in the lookout for interim Executive Director! Apply before 23.2.
Do you have a strong grasp of financial management, leadership, and administration? We are looking for a temporary Interim Executive Director for a fixed-term position! The Student Union of LUT
LTKY is looking for a project coordinator to organize the annual celebration! Apply before 17.2.
Do you want to be arranging the best annual celebration and most vibrant tuxedo occasion of the year? Do you want valuable project management and coordination experience? Now there is
Representative council meeting 1/2025
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 1/2025 as follows: TIME: 3.12.2024, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1314 LTI: M19_A109, LUT Zoom Following items are
Apply to LTKY’s sections 2025!
Apply to join the best spot for interdisciplinary active work! LTKY is now looking for new members for its sections and the application is open from Mon 25.11.- Sun 8.12.2024.
Anselmi Auramo Elected Chair of the National Union of University Students in Finland!
Anselmi Auramo, Chair of the Board of the Student Union of LUT University (LTKY), has been elected Chair of the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) for 2025.
Tell us what you think about the two-tier degree structure
What’s your take on the two-tier degree structure? Has the two-tier system impacted you or your studies? Is it fair and functional, or does it need improving? One path, but
Apply to LTKY board 2025!
The application for next year’s best team, i.e. LTKY’s board 2025, is now open! The application is open from Mon 11.11. to Sun 24.11.2024. LTKY’s board offers a unique opportunity
Representative council meeting 8/2024
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 8/2024 as follows: TIME: 7.11.2024, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1314 LTI: M19_A109, LUT Zoom Following items are
Representative Council meeting 7/2024
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 7/2024 as follows: TIME: 10.10.2024, klo 17.00 PLACE: LTI: classroom (A220) and LUT Zoom Following items are
Apply to be a student representative of the administration!
Want to make an impact on your university’s administration and student affairs? Join us in making a change! We are looking for active and motivated students to become student representatives
Reprensetative council meeting 6/2024
The representative council of student union of LUT university gathers for a meeting 6/2024 as follows: TIME: 10.9.2024, klo 17.00 PLACE: LPR: 1314, LTI: Student lounge (A134) and LUT Zoom