Joonas Soukkio, a Bachelor of Business Administration (UAS) and Master’s student in Human Resource Management, began his role as Kaakko’s new Executive Director on February 18. A native of Tampere, Joonas has extensive experience in the UAS student [...]
The Student Union of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Kaakko is organizing supplementary elections for the Representative Council on March 23–30, 2026. In the elections, three (3) regular members and maximum of twenty (20) deputy members will be elected to the Representative Council. The elections will be conducted by electronic voting. The nomination period begins on March 3, 2026, at 8:00 and ends on March 12, [...]
ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTARY REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS FOR THE TERM 2026 – STUDENT UNION OF SOUTH-EASTERN FINLAND UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES (Updated 16.3.2026) The Student Union of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied [...]
Hello! My name is Miia and I came to Opiskelijakunta Kaakko for the TEO course through Eduko, i.e. for the learning in working life course. I'm in the second year of a bachelor's degree [...]
Do you want to make an impact at Xamk? Are you interested in student union activities? Are YOU the next key player? The Student Union Kaakko of South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences is [...]
The year was 2017 when Mikkeli and Kymenlaakso Universities of Applied Sciences joined together and formed the South-Eastern University of Applied Sciences. A bit before the new UAS was opened a new student union was [...]
What is the Rep.Co?? The representative council, aka Rep.Co., is the highest decision-making body of a student union. It basically decides, what the student union does. The council is elected through an election every year [...]
Student Union Kaakko’s Representative Council Autumn Meeting will be held on February 15th, 2024, at 5:00 PM. The meeting will be conducted both online via Teams and on-campus. You can find the meeting agenda [...]
Does your student card expire in 30.1.2024? Renew your membership to keep the student benefits at continuous use! You can continue your membership easily through our website. You can also renew your membership on [...]
Hello! My name is Tiitus Piispa and I'm working at Student Union Kaakko as a temporary advocacy specialist during February and March. I did an internship at Kaakko during the spring of 2021 and I [...]