In 2021, the Student Equality Survey was carried out for a fourth time at Xamk among bachelor’s and master’s degree programme students. The survey was primarily targeted at students who had completed approximately 50% [...]
In February, we will celebrate Wellbeing February in Xamk. We welcome all xamkees to perform wellbeing related tasks during February. Everyone who completes at least ten tasks will receive an overall badge. You can find the assignments [...]
Once again, new year brings loads of wonderful new student discounts, all of which you can access with Kaakko's student card. You will find thousands of student discounts in Slice or Pivo digital student [...]
Due to the current situation with the coronavirus, Kaakko’s offices are, until further notice, open only one day per week. These are the current opening hours: Kotka: On Thursdays 9.30-14.00Kouvola: On Wednesdays 9.30-14.00Mikkeli: On [...]
The organizational meeting of the Representative Council of the Student Union Kaakko was held on November 20th, 2022 in Kotka, Kouvola, Mikkeli and Savonlinna. In the meeting, Janita Vanhatalo (pictured on the right), a [...]
Applying period for Student Union Kaakko's board for the calendar year 2022 has started. You can apply by filling the form here. We offer you an opportunity to learn new skills and develop yourself [...]
The registration of new tutors begins today in Peppi and ends on November 21st. The registration code in Peppi is VV00EA69-3003. Tutors help new students to integrate into the university. A tutor organizes different extra-curricular activities, helps [...]
During this school year, students have contacted Student union Kaakko about having difficulties to reach the teachers with their school-related questions. Some of the messages were answered after a very long time, which impacted [...]
At the start of October Joni Juntunen starts his internship at Student union Kaakko. He is currently doing an additional qualification unit on digital marketing at KSAO – Kouvola Region Vocational College. Joni says: [...]
We have become aware of harassment incidents in our university community this autumn. We have discussed the issue together with student associations and Xamk’s Head of Security. We all want to emphasize that we [...]