Student cards delivery has been suspended
Due to an exceptional situation, the delivery of student cards has been suspended. At the moment we are unable to deliver student cards, even by mail. We hope you understand the situation. If you are [...]
Kaakko follows the Corona situation and operates according to Xamk and the authorities’ instructions
Student Union Kaakko follows actively the special situation arising from the Corona virus and is in line with the guidelines of Xamk and the authorities of Finland. Xamk has prepared guidelines for students regarding the Corona virus, of [...]
Hallituskatu Appro event is cancelled
The Finnish Government and the Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) have issued a recommendation to withdraw all major events and also smaller events until the end of May. For us, the health and wellbeing [...]
Hallituskadun Appro 2020, 8th of April at Mikkeli!
Gather your friends and join the other students to enjoy this glorious event. Appro pass is personal, but you can participate as a group. There is no official dress code so student overall is [...]
New Membership Services Specialist has been chosen!
Our new Membership Services Specialist is Sauli Sarjus The Membership Services Specialist works both in our Kotka and Kouvola offices. Please contact the Membership Services Specialist in matters related to Student Union membership, student [...]
Contact Forum 2020
Contact Forum recruitment event will be organised on Jan 23rd, 2020 at Helsinki Messukeskus: over 100 employers looking for young talents! Meet your future employer and start your summer job search with a rumble [...]
The new board of Student Union of South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences has organized
The new board of Student Union of South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences has organized in their first meeting on Saturday 14.12.2019 Iida Pilli-Sihvola, president of the board Rico Martikainen, 1. vice president of [...]
People from Xamk in a traffic accident
December 13, 2009, four people from Xamk have been involved in a traffic accident on Taavetti Road in Savitaipale. At the time of the accident, there were three students and one student union employee, [...]
Membership fees will rise on 2.1.2020
The membership fees of the student union Kaakko will increase on 2.1.2020 The new card ordering fees are: card + membership semester, 0,5 year (autumn or spring) 32 € card + membership academic year 44 [...]
The Representative Council of Student Union Kaakko has been organized
Photo by Rico Martikainen Roni Leppänen was elected Chairman of the Representative Council for 2020. He is studying logistics at the Kotka campus. Ilkka Lohilahti was elected Vice Chairman of the Representative Council. He [...]