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October Tenant’s Info letter
Soihtu Housing tenants receive a newsletter about the current housing topics in Kortepohja Student Village and Soihtu Vehkakuja every month. The newsletter is sent to the e-mail address found in our system and provided by the tenant. Sometimes the...
Change in the city planning of the Kortepohja center discussed in the City Structure Board
The development of the Kortepohja center has been discussed for several years. JYY has been involved in drawing up a comprehensive development plan for the area in co-operation with the city and other key players in the area, as well as the Museum...
KorteForte is looking for a new choir director!
KorteForte choir is founded in 1995 - making it one of the oldest communities that is still gathering in the Student Village. The choir is open for everyone who is interested in singing – no entrance examinations are held and note reading skills...
Thefts at the construction area of building E
There have been several thefts at the construction area of building E in the recent weeks. If tenants of the Village notice abnormal activity on the area in the evening or at night, we kindly ask to contact the police...
New disposal bins for cardboards in the Village
Due to problems with the cardboard press, which is still in the testing phase, there is now two normal waste disposal bins for cardboards in the waste collection point near buildings ABDF. We ask patience from the tenants - the functionality of...
Buildings full of technology
Text: Jari Pihlajasaari Is the heating on, why isn’t the air conditioning working in my apartment, is the water shut off? Oh no, my key isn’t working, and I can get home! As Soihtu’s technical supervisor I am in charge of building...
Parking spaces for electric cars available in October
Hybrid/electric car parking spaces (so-called slow charging, 1 x16 A) in the parking lot behind the building T, are ready for the tenants of the Student Village. The price per parking space is 20 euros a month, owners of a fully electric car will...
A letter to you, a new tenant
Text: Jenna Pigg | Article picture: Anssi Kumpula I got into the school in wanted to, yippee! Moving to a new city – exciting. Will I find my place in the student community? Will I make friends? Hundreds of new tenants in the Student...
Apartments will be furnished more at the turn of the year
In Kortepohja Student Village, there are furnished apartments that are reserved for exchange students during every semester. Every year there are some empty unfurnished rooms, whereas demand for furnished rooms has increased. Some of the currently...
The key cards for buildings O and P are expiring on 15th of October
Tenants can pick up their new key cards at the Soihtu Housing service point during the opening hours (Mon & Wed 10-15, Fri 8-12). Remember to bring your ID with you. You can also authorize someone else to pick up the keys for you. If you...
Heimo’s joint use car will go out of use
Heimo has informed us that their joint use cars won’t be used for short-term hiring anymore. Consequently, Heimo’s joint use car that has been in Kortepohja Student Village will go out of use during this month.Soihtu is currently looking for a...
September 2021 Tenants’ Info Letter has been mailed
Soihtu Housing tenants receive a newsletter about the current housing topics in Kortepohja Student Village and Soihtu Vehkakuja every month. The newsletter is sent to the e-mail address found in our system and provided by the tenant. Sometimes the...