{"id":117,"date":"2017-10-30T09:58:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T06:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/?p=117"},"modified":"2017-10-30T17:50:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T14:50:08","slug":"ambassador-network-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/2017\/10\/30\/ambassador-network-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Ambassador Network &#8211; Apply now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Apply now to become a Student Ambassador of South-West Finland!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application round is open until 31th October 2017.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you a degree student living in South-West Finland? Would you like to spread your love for the region through your own international network? Would you like to be developing South-West Finland to become more international and open for international talents? If you said yes, you might be the Student Ambassador of South-West Finland, we are looking for!<\/p>\n<p>The aim of the network is to gather internationally minded people living in South-West Finland to promote the region as a business environment and study destination but above all as a wonderful place to live and visit. If you want to be a part of the internationalization and business development of the region, this is your chance to do it!<\/p>\n<p>Read more and get connected!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambassadornetwork.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ambassadornetwork.fi\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply now:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyyti.fi\/reg\/Studentambassador2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lyyti.fi\/reg\/Studentambassador2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read what our Student Ambassador Fuad has written about his experiences to be a part of the Ambassador Network of South-West Finland:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambassadornetwork.fi\/blog\/its-your-time-apply-ambassador-program\">http:\/\/www.ambassadornetwork.fi\/blog\/its-your-time-apply-ambassador-program<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Students Ambassador Network of South-West Finland<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>One of the goals for the POLKU project is to determine the most suitable concept for the <strong>Ambassador Network<\/strong>, which would match best the market needs and capabilities of international students in the South-West region.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-45-hires.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-144\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-45-hires-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-45-hires\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-45-hires-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-45-hires-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is expected from a Student Ambassador is to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote South-West Finland as a study destination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Handing-out promotional material, inviting your contacts to like social media pages, attending public events, mentoring new students, promoting the Network to new members, sharing your experience as an Ambassador, etc.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote South-West Finland as a business destination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Attend company visits, network with professionals, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Primary requirements to join the Network are to be an international degree student and study at one of the following universities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University of Turku<\/li>\n<li>\u00c5bo Akademi<\/li>\n<li>Turun University of Applied Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Novia<\/li>\n<li>Satakunta University of Applied Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Huamk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Presentation of existing Ambassador Networks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ygadenmark.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youth Goodwill Ambassadors of Denmark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/talenttampere.fi\/networks\/ambassador\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talent All Bright Tampere Ambassador <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Ambassador Network workshop in Turku 27.10.2015<br \/>\n<\/strong>The participants defined the concept of the Ambassador Network in Turku<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>expectations<\/li>\n<li>benefits for the community<\/li>\n<li>missions of the ambassador<\/li>\n<li>preparation of the ambassador<\/li>\n<li>practicalities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Materials from the workshop 27.10.2015:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/Ambassador-Network-concept-english.pdf\">Ambassador Network concept english (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/POLKU_Workshop-article_KP.pdf\">&#8211; Artikkeli tapahtumasta (pdf) <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-100-hires.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-145\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-100-hires-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-100-hires\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-100-hires-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/10\/2015-10-27-ambassador-network-suunnittelu-100-hires-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Copyright holder of photos: The University of Turku, University Communications<\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Additional information and publications about the South West region on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessturku.fi\/bt\/en\/cms.nsf\/pages\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turku Region Development Center <\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Contact person for Ambassador Network:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Kaisu Paasio<\/strong><br \/>\nProject Manager <em><br \/>\n<\/em>Development Services<em><br \/>\n<\/em>Brahea Centre at the University of Turku <em><br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"mailto:celcha@utu.fi\">kaisu.paasio( )utu.fi<br \/>\n<\/a>Mobile: +358 50 546 4945<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply now to become a Student Ambassador of South-West Finland! Application round is open until 31th October 2017. Are you a degree student living in South-West Finland? Would you like to spread your love for the region through your own international network? Would you like to be developing South-West Finland to become more international and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/2017\/10\/30\/ambassador-network-event\/\" class=\"more-link\">Forts\u00e4tt l\u00e4sa <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Student Ambassador Network &#8211; Apply now!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":578,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions\/578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}