Join us for the Pulp & Beyond Student Day (Employer of the Future) at the Helsinki Expo and PI’s exclusive excursion!
The student day is a fantastic opportunity to meet forest-based industry companies, hear career stories, and build valuable connections for your future.
Transportation
Bus transportation will be arranged on 16 April for participants traveling from Tampere, Turku and Savonlinna, with return trips included on the same day. Tampere will have an additinional departure on April 15. Train tickets will be provided for students coming from Lappeenranta on April 16.
Registration for transportations is closed.
Transportation details:
Turku:
Departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 8:00
Tuomiokirkontori 1, 20500 Turku
Arrival: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 10:15
Messuaukio 1, 00520 Helsinki (Messukeskus)
Return departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 16:15
Messuaukio 1, 00520 Helsinki (Messukeskus)
Return arrival: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 18:30
Tuomiokirkontori 1, 20500 Turku
If you have general questions regarding the transportation, please contact Matias Hattula at matias.hattula@puunjalostusinsinoorit.fi or 044 955 8276. Although Matias will not be joining the transportation, Åbo Akademi’s Senior Lecturer, Mari Nurmi, will be traveling with the group. If necessary, you may contact her by email at mari.nurmi@abo.fi
Tampere:
April 15
Departure: Wed, April 15, 2026 at 11:40
TAMK, Kuntokatu 3, 33520, Tampere
No return on April 15
Contact person for transportation on April 15 is Tuuli Rummukainen (tuuli.rummukainen@puunjalostusinsinoorit.fi or 040 038 8456)
April 16
Departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 8:00
TAMK, Kuntokatu 3, 33520, Tampere
Return Departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 16:00
Northern Entrance, Ratapihantie 17, 00520 Helsinki
Contact person for the transportations on April 16 is Elli Oksanen (elli.oksanen@puunjalostusinsinoorit.fi or 040 147 3592). Elli will not be returning with the group but will be at the Northern Entrance on the departure time to see that everyone gets safely in the busses.
Savonlinna:
Departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 7:00
Savonniemenkatu 6, 57100 Savonlinna
Return Departure: Thu, April 16, 2026 at 16:00
Northern Entrance, Ratapihantie 17, 00520 Helsinki
If you have general questions regarding the transportation, please contact Sampo Kapanen at sampo.kapanen@puunjalostusinsinoorit.fi or 040 182 5822. Although Sampo will not be joining the transportation, XAMK's Senior Lecturer, Ritva Käyhkö, will be traveling with the group. If necessary, you may contact her by email at ritva.kayhko@xamk.fi.
Those registered for the Lappeenranta transportation will get their train tickets via email.
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Afterparty in Otaniemi!
On 15 April there will also be an afterparty arranged in Otaniemi in the OK20 space in Otakaari 20, Otaniemi, Espoo (https://www.ayy.fi/en/ok20-big-and-small-side-sauna) for all interested participants from 8 PM onwards. There will be snacks and drinks available, along with a relaxed program featuring for example board games and music.
- Register to the afterparty here.
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✨ 16–17 April 2026 – Excursion
The programme includes a visit to UPM’s headquarters, followed by a 22-hour cruise to Tallinn on Silja Line.
Detailed schedules and registration instructions can be found here.