Orientation Week 2015 @LUT
for International Degree Students and Exchange Students
September 1-4, 2015
Tuesday 1.9.2015
 Welcome to LUT (presentations in English)
Time: 10-11.15
Place: Viipuri Hall
Greetings of LUT rector Anneli Pauli: Open your mind @ LUT (10 min.)
Greetings of LUT student Juulia Santala: Feel the Skinnarila Spirit (10 min.)
LUT Green Campus: Welcome to the World’s Greenest Campus! (10 min.)
Orientation Week & The First Year Experience @ LUT, project manager Tanja Karppinen, tutoring
secretary Linda Brandt (10 min.)
Short introductions:
Study Psychologist Services, Anne Savolainen, study psychologist (7 min.)
The Unique Academic Library of Lappeenranta, Marja Talikka, Lappeenranta Academic Library (7
min.)
Offences Against Teaching, Minna Ranta, head of LUT Student Services (7 min.)
Language Center, Elina Häkkinen and Kristiina Karjalainen (7 min.)
 Info Sessions in English
Time: 11.30–14.30
Place: lecture rooms 1381 and 1383
Two parallel sessions 11.30-14.30. Each speaker will give presentation twice (same content).
Speakers: LUT Student Services/Minna Ranta, Lappeenranta Student Housing Foundation (LOAS),
LUT IT services, Green Campus, Student Union of LUT (LTKY), Guilds, ESN Lappeenranta, FSHS,
University pastors, SaLUT Sports, Banking Services (EKOP), Foreign Affairs/Police, Sodexo & Aalef
(Schedule attached on the last page.)
 Welcome Fair
Time: 12–16 (in Finnish and in English)
Place: Main lobby, 3rd floor corridor and Galleria hall
(Map of main lobby, 3rd floor corridor and Galleria hall attached.)
Participants:
Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland (TEK)
Banking Services, EKOP
Career Services
City of Lappeenranta
ESN Lappeenranta
Finnish Student Health Services (FSHS=YTHS)
Foreign Affairs/Police
Frank (student cards)
Green Campus
Student Services
LUT IT Services
Language Centre x2
Lappeenranta Student Housing Foundation (LOAS)
Library
LUT Entrepreneurship Society (LUTES)
Magistrate (For International Degree Students)
SaLUT – Higher Education Sports and Welfare Services at LUT and Saimia
Student Union of LUT (LTKY)
The Finnish Association of Business School Graduates (Suomen Ekonomit)
University Pastors/ Sari Kosonen
 Introduction to Finnish Culture
Tanja Karppinen/LUT Student Services
Time: 15-15.30
Place: Viipuri hall
 Introduction to Student Culture @ LUT
Student Union of LUT
Time 15.30-16
Place: Viipuri hall
Wednesday 2.9.2015
For degree students: Your own study program arranges activities for you (program in welcoming baggage)
 For exchange students: Studies and Other Practicalities
Time: 10.30–13
Place: 1381
Pauliina Talka/Student Services
 Course Enrolment
Time: 14 For master’s degree students in international and Finnish programs and for exchange students:
Campus Orienteering
Time: 17–19/20
Place: Start from the Main Lobby
Racing around university campus
After the Campus Orienteering ceremony of prize giving in LUT Main Cafeteria.
Thursday 3.9.2015
For degree students: Your own study program arranges activities for you (program in welcoming baggage)
 For Exchange Students: “Fun in the sun” – guided outdoor activities
Time: 16–19
Place: Place X near the university
Friday 4.9.2015
 Green Campus Tour (with Tutors)
Time: 10-11
Place: The tour starts from the main lobby. Tour is guided by tutors.
 Lappeenranta Sightseeing in English and Finnish
Time: 12, 13, 14 Tours start at 12, 13 and 14. One Finnish bus and two English busses every hour.
Place: buses leave in the front of the LUT main entrance