Behind the scenes: our new advocacy specialist

When I started at Laureamko on Monday, March 23rd, a week had passed since the Government had declared a state of emergency. Restaurants were still open, and people were crossing the Uusimaa border as usual. Arriving at my new place of work, I was aware that after...

What have I learned working in student advocacy?

In many respects working full time for the student union has been unique opportunity. Protecting student rights has been important to me for years and it has been great to be able to do it as a job. I have learned a lot about student issues from education policy to...

Our new specialist is Ada Saarinen

Laureamko’s new advocacy specialist, Ada Saarinen, has started to work for Laureamko during this week. Ada has previously worked in her student association so she has experience about student advocacy. “I’m very excited to have this opportunity to promote...