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Student's bucket list: have you already done these must-do things in Jyväskylä?

06.04.2022
Which experiences are irreplaceable from the years in Jyväskylä as a student? What are the experiences you are going to remember in the rocking chair on a pension? We asked senior students to gather a ”bucket list” for a student in Jyväskylä.

1. Highlights of student life

The following moments will be replayed in memories with warm heart.

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Iloiset haalariasuiset opiskelijat poseeraavat rivissä. Image Tero Takalo-Eskola

First impressions of Jyväskylä ー part two

17.03.2022
First impressions of Jyväskylä - the series continues! We asked people who have recently moved to the city about their thoughts on their new neighbourhood. Be sure to also check out the first part of the series!

Events and activities for every

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lähikuva pyöränrenkaasta jäällä. Image Tero Takalo-Eskola

Support and information on the Ukraine webpage

16.03.2022
Jyväskylä and Central Finland currently hosts over 1000 refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. The Ukraine page contains information on what support and services are available in Jyväskylä for people fleeing the war in Ukraine and how you can help Ukrainians.

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Ukrainan lippu ja sydän. Image Terhi Pekkarinen

First impressions of Jyväskylä

01.03.2022
They say that first impressions are important. There are all kinds of first impressions of Jyväskylä, some might be more rosy than others. What they all have in common, however, is that this is a good city for students.

City size: appropriate

When students in Jyväskylä are asked about their first impressions of Jyväskylä, many of them mention the size of

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Harjun kenttä ilmasta kuvattuna ja taustalla Jyväskylä. Image Suomen ilmakuva Oy

How to find a job during your studies or after graduation?

16.02.2022
It is well known that it is difficult to live on student grants alone. It can be useful to gain work experience during your studies, as it is difficult to find a job in Finland with an empty CV. We asked an expert and a recent graduate for tips on finding a job. 

"I don't think there are any magic tricks," starts the employment services of the city of Jyväskylä.

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Nainen tietokoneella. Image Tero Takalo-Eskola

A COVID-19 boosters for children to be given in March at the Killeri vaccination station

09.02.2022
Jyväskylä is returning to normal after the exceptional arrangements caused by the covid-19 pandemic and this will affect, among other things, where children will receive their booster dose of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. From March, Covid-19 booster doses for children will be administered at the Killeri vaccination centre.

If your child aged 5-11 has received a Covid-19 vaccination and an appointment for a booster at the Kuokkala Health Centre, you will receive a call

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Internationally successful string quartet Meta4 the principal guest of Jyväskylä Sinfonia 2022-2024

07.02.2022
The internationally successful Finnish string quartet Meta4 has been chosen as the principal guest conductor of the Jyväskylä symphony orchestra for two years from 2022 to 2024. Violinists Minna Pensola and Antti Tikkanen, viola player Atte Kilpeläinen and cellist Tomas Djupsjöbacka will take up their task in August 2022, They will be responsible for the planning of at least four sets of concerts and the artistic development of the orchestra.

At their symphony concerts, the artists of the Meta4 Quartet conduct the orchestra while playing.

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Mustavalkoisessa kuvassa kolme miestä ja nainen seisovat tummissa vaatteissa ja katsovat kameraan. Image Tero Ahonen

Internationally successful string quartet Meta4 the principal guest of Jyväskylä Sinfonia 2022-2024

01.02.2022
The internationally successful Finnish string quartet Meta4 has been chosen as the principal guest conductor of the Jyväskylä symphony orchestra for two years from 2022 to 2024. Violinists Minna Pensola and Antti Tikkanen, viola player Atte Kilpeläinen and cellist Tomas Djupsjöbacka will take up their task in August 2022, They will be responsible for the planning of at least four sets of concerts and the artistic development of the orchestra.

At their symphony concerts, the artists of the Meta4 Quartet conduct the orchestra while playing.

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Mustavalkoisessa kuvassa kolme miestä ja nainen seisovat tummissa vaatteissa ja katsovat kameraan. Image Tero Ahonen

A third corona vaccine for persons aged over 18 with a four-month dose interval

18.01.2022
A third corona vaccine for persons aged over 18 who are not part of an at-risk group available now in Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi and Uurainen with a four-month dose interval.

Coronavirus vaccinations in Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi and Uurainen have reached the stage where a four-month dose interval for those over the age of 18

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Koronarokotus nuorelle miehelle käsivarteen. Image Hanna-Kaisa Hämäläinen

End of corona contact tracing - staff move to vaccination and care work

13.01.2022
In Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi and Uurainen, the tracing of coronavirus chains has been stopped. As the coronavirus situation is congesting services, it is more important to have enough nurses for vaccination, nursing and to ensure the well-being of those who test positive.

Patients with a positive result are contacted by telephone and, if necessary, also via an electronic service channel, so that a certificate can be

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Liiduilla asfalttiin piirretty koronavirus. Image Jaana Pinson