Korttelikylä

Versatile sports center 

, , , / 17.11.2023

Text: Jenni Kirkkomäki | Pictures: Mari Mansikkamäki, Visual Friday Located in Rautpohja, Jyväskylä, Hippos is home to many sports clubs and has plenty of sports and competition venues. Valtteri Aarnu, who studies computer science at the...

Current apartment situation

, , , , / 10.8.2023

Soihtu has three housing locations in Jyväskylä: Kortepohja Student Village, Soihtu Korttelikylä and Soihtu Vehkakuja. All apartments of September have now been offered to applicants. We offer apartments that are available later in autumn to those who have sent an apartment application.

For the new tenant’s of Soihtu

, , , , / 19.7.2023

A lot of new students are moving into Soihtu's apartments this autumn. If you are one of the new tenants, it can feel like there are plenty of things to take care of so here is a list to help Soihtu’s new tenants. KEYSYou can get the keys to...

The tenants’ committees for 2023 have been organized

, , , , / 2.2.2023

In the housing locations of Soihtu, the tenants can influence housing and the development of community in many ways. At the tenants' meetings organized in November of last year, the committees for 2023 were chosen for each housing location and the...

Results from the autumn 2022 tenant survey

, , , , / 2.1.2023

The autumn 2022 resident survey was the first to which the tenants of Soihtu Korttelikylä have also responded. The research material was collected from the tenants as an internet survey 14.-27.11.2022 sent to all tenants who subscribe to the Soihtu Tenant Info newsletter. The survey’s response rate was 25,1 %.

Soihtu organizes a water saving competition – possibility to win 1000 € for the community!

, , , , / 15.12.2022

Do you know how much water you use daily? In Kortepohja Student Village and Soihtu Vehkakuja, water is included in the rent, so the tenant does not have to think much about the water consumption. However, we want to encourage all our tenants to...

A home that looks like you 

, , / 28.10.2022

Text: Anni Pajari | Picture: Tiina Salminen Tiia Hallamaa, who is studying to become a classroom teacher at the University of Jyväskylä, read about the new student apartments under construction in Mäki-Matti through social media, but at the...

Outage in broadband network 19.10.

, , , / 13.10.2022

The use of Soihtu’s Broadband Network, technically part of the University of Jyväskylä’s Student Network, will be interrupted due to urgent maintenance work on the core network on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. The outage is expected to last...

Tenants’ Info Letter of September has been mailed 

, , , , / 12.9.2022

In this month’s Tenant’s Info Letter, we’ll talk about for example saving energy, sports shift at Kortetalo and new grill shed that has been taken into use.

August 2022 Tenants’ Info Letter has been mailed 

, , , , / 10.8.2022

In this month’s Tenant’s Info Letter, we’ll talk about for example upcoming Kortepohja Festival and electricity production in Soihtu's housing locations.

Paying rent with card is not possible after July

, , , , / 14.7.2022

Soihtu won’t accept card payments at the service point of Soihtu Housing from August 2022 onwards. Accepted payment methods are a bank transfer and TransferMate payment service.

July Tenant’s Info Letter

, , , , / 11.7.2022

In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: Workshop, Kortepohjan Festival, Renovation of Kartanonkuja and Tenants' Evening of Korttelikylä.