WELCOME TO TURKU! Youve heard it before, but to us you are new
friends!
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What is ISTU? The International Students of Turku Universities
(ISTU) is a registered non- profit organization of international
bachelors, and master's students, as well as PhD candidates,
researchers and staff from all universities in Turku (University of
Turku, bo Akademi, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Open
University, among others). ISTU also welcomes exchange students.
And of course FINNS!!!
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What Does ISTU Do?
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Cultural Events Cultural Dinners (Finnish, Russian, Hungarian,
Azerbajani, Mexican, Vietnamese, Dutch, Slovak, and many more)
Coming soon: Finnish!! Photography Walks Museum crawl International
Movie Nights Karaoke Nights
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Trips and Sports Weve done Tampere, Jyvskyl and Stockholm, Were
Planning the Baltic States, Rauma and others! Indoors and Outdoors
we play: Ice Hockey Flow Park Lasertag Finnish Baseball Mlkky
Tournament Bowling And many others
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We Work With Your Student Union (TYY, Kren, TUO) ESN Uni Turku,
ESN bo Academic CIA TuKy UTU Debate Club International Welcome
Services Also AIESEC Finland and SHO
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Representation ISTU is charged with representing you in the
student union and in the university. Study related issues
University policy issues Living in Finland Promoting
Internationalisation Meeting with Finns International student
community
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How to Join? Just come along! Formal membership by paying
membership fee Membership for 1 year = 5 euros Membership for 2
years = 7 euros Currently 111 active members Benefits? Discounts on
events Special services for members: Bicycle rental
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The Board Jonathan Josue Loaiza - ISTU President Matti Karinen
ISTU VP Paulina Chvez Treasurer Yaroslav Lotus Social Affairs Jasir
Afridi Political Affairs Kate Pak - Secretary
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Office: Rehtorinpellonkatu 4B, opposite TSE, near bar Proffan
(same office as ESN Uni Turku) Facebook group:
www.facebook.com/groups/isturku Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/isturku