Monday Mail 17. 24.9.2012 Week 38 Opening hours: Student Union office p. 050 346 9159 kv.joensuu(at)isyy.fi Office open: Mon 10-15 Tue 10-15 Wed CLOSED Thu 10-15 Fri 10-13 Student Services: Mon 10-15 Tue 10-15 Wed CLOSED Thu 10-15 Fri 10-15 Library Mon - Thu 8-19 Fri 8-18 Sat 10-15 Welcome new students! This is a weekly information letter for international students in Joensuu. Here you can find information about ESN Joensuu activities, events and trips, sports turns and what is happening in Joensuu. If you have any questions, please contact kv.joensuu@isyy.fi. Have a nice week! Sonja ps. Don t forget to join the ESN Joensuu email list. Check also international.joensuu.fi and ESN Joensuu facebook group! --------------------------------------------------------------------- LEHTIÄ ILOSAARESSA ADVANTAGES: The ticket to Lehtiä Ilosaaressa will be replaced with a bracelet. You will get many advantages with the bracelet: - a free entry to after parties of Lehtiä Ilosaaressa on Sept 13 at Kerubi and Night. - a free entry to an ice-hockey game at the Joensuu Ice Stadium on Sept 19 at 6.30 p.m. - a free entry to a football game at the Joensuu Central Field on Sept 22 - a free entry to the Joensuu Art Museum exhibition The Year of the Dragon from Sept 13 to Sept 16 (http://www.jns.fi/resource.phx/sivut/sivutmuseot/taidemuseo/english/english.htx) - a free entry to the North Karelian Museum exhibition Diak ka lae Timor-Leste from Sept 13 to Sept 16 (http://www.jns.fi/resource.phx/sivut/sivutmuseot/pohjoiskarjalanmuseo/english1.htx) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Traditional Volunteer Work Days at Pikkunuppu Organic Farm Would you like to visit finnish organic farm, get some good exercise and have a happy day with good company? Welcome to Pikkunuppu`s Volunteer Work Days. We will harvest carrots Dear international friends, Please find the new Monday Mail, a weekly digest on activities around the Joensuu area, here. If you are arranging an event and would like it to be published in the Monday Mail, send me an e-mail a week before the event (the latest). In your e-mail you should tell me the basic details: How is the event called? What is it about? Where will it take place? At what time is it? Is it free / is there a fee to be charged? Do the participants need to bring something with them? Any questions (and especially feedback!) concerning the Monday Mail can be addressed to me. Sonja Kuosmanen kv.joensuu(a)isyy.fi
on the 29.-30.9. We will provide warm meal and cake. Sauna will be warm in the evening and you can go to dip in the lake. You can borrow work clothes and shoes from Pikkunuppu. We arrange car rides to and from the farm and there`s also the possibility to stay overnight. The farm is located 20km from Joensuu centre. Please let us know if you want to come by the Tuesday before the weekend by mail to pppikkunuppu@gmail.com or by phone 013-648155. Write the day you could come, also your phone number and if you need a ride, the exact address and the names of the people who are willing to be picked up from the same address. Best regards, Pjotr and Niina Pikkunuppu Organic Farm --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you like organic and local food? Join the organic and local food circle in Joensuu. We order once a month vegetables from the local organic farmers around Joensuu and get it delivered to the city. If you are interested join us for the first meeting this year on Tuesday 18.9. at 17:00 in Aura (the coffee place). You will get more infos there how to join and how to help. You find us as well online: Facebook group: Joen Luomu Webpage (only in Finnish): www.savokarjalanluomu.fi/ruokapiirit The order and deliver days this year are: October: order until 27.9 - delivery 4.10. November: order until 1.11. - delivery 8.11. December: order until 06.12. - delivery13.12. Monday 17 th September ERASMUS IN SCHOOLS INFO Are you interested in visiting Finnish schools, presenting your home country and gaining new contacts? If you answered yes, Erasmus in Schools info is the event for you.
ERASMUS in Schools info WHEN: Monday 17th September 2012 WHERE: M101 (Metria-building) TO WHOM: all European/Erasmus students Come to the info, learn about the project and get the possibility to win a movie ticket! For more information, please visit: http://www.eurooppalainensuomi.fi/fi/project/5/ Wednesday 19 th September Lehtiä Ilosaaressa ice-hockey game a free entry to an ice-hockey game at the Joensuu Ice Stadium on Sept 19 at 6.30 p.m. for those who have the Lehtiä Ilosaaressa bracelet. If you don t have it and still want to go, price for students (standing place): 10euros BACK TO SCHOOL Welcome on the 19th of September to the Back To School party. It will happen in the Night Joensuu. When the party goes further, one of the Finlands biggest bands Fintelligens will take over the stage, and make it a party that blows your mind! Don t miss this party! Go buy your tickets on time! Ticket prices: 7 from pre-sell / 8 from the door. Ticket selling: Monday 17.9. at Carelia 10-15 Tuesday 18.9. at Carelia 10-15 Wednesday 19.9. at Carelia 10-15 Saturday 22 nd September Lehtiä Ilosaaressa football game a free entry to a football game at the at the Joensuu Central Field on Sept 22 at 3 p.m. for those who have the Lehtiä Ilosaaressa bracelet. Monday 24 th September ESN JOENSUU MEETING at the Student Union office, 6pm. Welcome!
SPORTS Student Union sports turns, Autumn 2012 Sports turn, changing every month, Länsikatu school Tuesday (starting 18.9.!) 6pm-7pm Thursday 7pm-8pm Take your own exercise matt with you. International turn, Länsikatu school Friday 8pm-9pm (starting 14.9.!) Floorball, Länsikatu school Friday 9pm-11pm (starting 14.9.!) Basketball, Joensuu Areena Wednesday 2pm-3.30pm Football, Kanervala school field Tuesday 7pm-9pm Thursday 7pm-9pm Gym, University, Aurora building Monday 8am-4pm Tuesday 8am-4pm Wednesday 8am-4pm Thursday 8am-6pm Friday 8am-4pm Self-defence, weeks 36-39, 42-48, at Joensuu Areena Wednesday 7pm-8pm Kettlebell, Vesikko (swimming hall) Thursday 7.30pm-8.30pm Take your own exercise matt and kettlebell with you. Climbing course 29.9. 11am-5pm at Joensuun kuntokeidas, Linnunlahdentie 10 4 hours practising and 2 hours theory. In the end of the day there is a test and if you pass you can climb independently in Kuntokeidas or Areena. The course costs 81 euros per person. The course price includes the membership fee of the Karelian kiipeilijät ry for the year 2012, 2 free climbing turns per week, 1 in Areena and 1 in Kuntokeidas and insurance. The course fee must be paid before the course starts to Student Union s bank account: FI59 5770 0520 2461 55. Reference number: 4600 11037 Sign up to the course in advance in this address: https://elomake.uef.fi/lomakkeet/4660/lomake.html
NOTICE (ALL SPORTS TURNS)!!! You need to have shoes with NO black outsole. You need to put everything to their right places and turn off the lights before you leave. Remember to lock the door! You have to be out of the school at 11pm. No drinking or partying, it is only for sports. Try not to break anything. COMING UP THIS SEMESTER: 5.9. Get To Know Each Other, PubPalaveri, starting at 6pm 12.9. Bowling in Cosmic, 6pm-9pm 13.9. Lehtiä Ilosaaressa Student Festival 2.10. Sports Afternoon 11.-15.10. Trip to St. Petersburg 1.-3.11. ESN Pirates of the Baltic Sea cruise 20.-26.11. Trip to Lapland Other Information: Add Sonja - International Joensuu - Kuosmanen to your friends in Facebook and join the ESN Joensuu facebook-group! international.joensuu.fi