Excursions

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Evening with VALOR


Skillset of a consultant – An evening with VALOR

WHAT
VALOR invites you to come and enjoy a relaxed evening introducing you
into the world of management consulting.
During the evening, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about VALOR including
career stories by our ISM alumni. Additionally, we will practise cracking cases together through key skills
you need when facing something new to learn, whether it’s an upcoming case interview
or a tricky task at one of your courses.


WHERE AND WHEN
27.3.2024
18-21
VALOR Partners Oy
Eteläesplanadi 24, 6th floor
00130 Helsinki


FOR WHOM
For Information & Service Management students at Aalto University
(recommended for third-year students and above)

REGISTRATION
Sign up for the event through this link by 24th March 2024.
Please note that, the capacity for the event is limited (25 people).


VALOR is a Finnish management consulting and corporate finance firm that supports boards and executive teams
both locally and internationally in creating lasting value.
Learn more about us: www.valor.fi

BCG Platinion – DigiTalent Dinner

Students with a passion for tech – mark your calendars with March 21st! 

BCG Platinion, part of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), invites you to a relaxed dinner event in Helsinki, giving you an opportunity to deepen your understanding of what tech strategy consulting with BCG entails. 

Combining business strategy and technology, BCG Platinion focuses on advancing the tech agenda of their global clients by supporting them towards a successful digital future. 

The event on Thursday, March 21st is all about getting to know the company, the client cases they typically work on, as well as the entry-level career opportunities. 

After the presentation at the BCG Helsinki office, the evening will continue at the restaurant Bistro Bardot, where you can get to know both BCG Platinion consultants and other tech-interested participants better over dinner and drinks. 

Sounds interesting? Learn more and apply by March 10th to secure your spot at the event: https://on.bcg.com/digitalent-helsinki 

BCG: 1-to-1 chats with BCG Consultants

Dear Aalto Business student,

Have you ever wanted to have a one-to-one chat with a BCG consultant and ask everything you’ve been having on your mind regarding management consulting and BCG? Now you have an unique chance to do that in our very casual mini mentoring event in our BCG Helsinki Office on Thursday, February 15th, starting at 18:00.

During the evening you’ll have the chance to have a one-to-one chat with one of our consultants for approximately 20 minutes. You can ask everything you have on your mind regarding for example consulting in general, projects they work with, BCG as a workplace, case interviews, or you can spend the time just to have a casual chat about everything mentioned and get to know each other!

While others are having the one-to-one sessions, you can network with other BCGers and your fellow students elsewhere and enjoy pizza from Via Tribunali and drinks. Please apply through this link with your CV and unofficial university transcripts (optional) by Sunday, February 5th. The event is targeted towards students preferably in their 2nd-year of studies and up.

When applying, please fill in the additional info section, which of the following topics you would like to discuss during your one-on-one mini mentoring sessions with our consultants:

  • Why Consulting?
  • Why BCG?
  • Daily work of a consultant
  • Intro to case interviews
  • BCG Platinion (tech strategy part of BCG)
  • Just Chatting
  • Other

We will schedule the one-to-one sessions beforehand to make the event run smoothly. You will be informed about your time slot beforehand, and you are welcome to arrive just before your slot or spend the whole evening with us and come earlier.

Seats for the event are unfortunately limited. We will confirm your attendance by Thursday, February 8th. If you have any questions about the event, don’t hesitate to contact Katja Leppänen at Leppanen.Katja@bcg.com.

Looking forward to meeting you,

BCG in Finland

Stories and connections – Bain event for ISM students

Stories and connections: Discover the world of consulting

Would you like to learn how your skills can be leveraged in management consulting?

Bain & Company invites you to join us for a fun and informative evening designed specifically for curious Information & Service Management students at Aalto University (second-year students and above).

During the evening, you’ll have the opportunity to hear stories from our ISM alumni and like-minded consultants. We’ll start with an introduction to Bain, what we do and our exciting journey in the Nordics. Through real-life case examples, we’ll demonstrate how we rely on the skills you’re acquiring in your studies, such as analytical abilities, data and programming expertise, and teamwork.

Are you interested in discovering how your skills can make a difference for leading companies in the Nordics? Apply HERE before August 27th by sending a short text explaining your motivation to join. You can also include your CV. If you have any questions, feel free to email Veera Sysinoro at helsinki-recruiting@Bain.com.

Best Regards,
Bain Helsinki Team

Aalto BT x EY Excursion

What: Aalto BT X EY Excursion
Where: Helsinki (Details provided after signup)
When: Tuesday 13.12
Who: All Aalto BT students
DC: Office Casual – neat and comfortable
Why? Because we want to be the best we can be!
Signup: Right here, right now Deadline Friday so sign up ASAP!
TG Event chat: Link via the sign up form

We have noticed the excursion sign-ups have been filling up incredibly fast, so we thought to squeeze one more in for you…

Curious about the world of consulting? Want some tips on landing a job at one of the world’s largest consulting companies? Or perhaps you are just hoping to have some fun and a few free snacks It’s not so serious, come have fun.

Either way, get on the inside track as EY and Aalto BT will be taking you to the final excursion of the year to EY in Helsinki!! It’s an excellent opportunity to head into the winter break with some fresh knowledge and expert advice on finding that job of 2023!

What to expect?
The event will be relaxed and fun with food and drinks provided. There will be time to talk with your friends, EY representatives, and get the inside track on how to apply as well the chance to work on your CV!

Schedule

17.00-17.30 – Start of the event, mingling & food
17.30-19.00 – Presentation : introduction to the company; CV / Cover letter tips & tricks; Q&A
19.00-20.00 – CV / Cover letter Clinique
20.00 – End of the event

Anything else? Sign-up by 9th of December so we can arrange dietary preferences. We have space for 30-40 participants. Join the Telegram in the sign-up form for links to upcoming positions, further info on the event, and contact info of representatives from the event. (No meme competitions this time).
Psst…Bring your laptop and CV so you can edit during the event!

Sushi School With BCG

Sushi School with BCG
Thursday, May 5
18:00-22:00
Tokyo55

Dear 2nd year Aalto Business School Student,

Would you like to master how to make perfect sushi?

We at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) invite you to an authentic sushi school with fellow students and BCGers at Tokyo55 on May 5, from 18:00-22:00.

During the evening, Japanese sushi chefs will personally guide you on how to make sushi the right way. Afterward, you’ll get to enjoy the handmade sushi as a starter and have a delicious dinner with BCGers at the Sushi Academy restaurant. Dietary restrictions are taken into consideration.

Please register through this link by Sunday, April 24, and share a couple of words on why you’d like to attend the event in the “Anything else you would like to tell us about yourself?” section. We will confirm your attendance by Thursday, April 28. Seats for the event are unfortunately limited, so sign up soon!

BCG is the leading management consulting company in Finland, and our success creates opportunities for your growth. The event is an excellent opportunity to hear more about who we are in a relaxed setting.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Evita Liskola at Iiskola.Evita@bcg.com.

We look forward to a fun evening with you!

Best Regards,

BCG Aalto Business School Alumni

Consulting Journeys at BCG

Dear Aalto ISM Students,

We’d love to invite you to a relaxed evening with us at the BCG Helsinki office on March 10th from 18:00-22:00!

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.

You’ll hear inspirational career stories from our consultants with similar educational backgrounds as yours during the event. Our consultants will share a few different journeys at BCG, and you’ll have a chance to ask questions about their experiences. We will continue the evening with a casual dinner, where you get to chat with BCG Aalto Biz alumni. 

Please register through this link no later than February 27.
Please attach your CV and unofficial university transcripts (optional) with your application. The event is targeted mainly at 3rd-year students and up, but students from all years of study are welcome to apply. 

We will confirm your attendance by Thursday, March 3. Please leave your suits at home on this informal occasion; we will meet you in casual attire.

We will confirm your registration and send further information after the registration has closed. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Evita Iiskola at Iiskola.evita(at)bcg.com.

Looking forward to meeting you!

Best regards,

Rasmus, Pauliina and the rest of BCG Helsinki

eCraft Excursion – Tiedolla johtaminen

This excursion is held in Finnish.

eCraft Excursion torstaina 11.11. klo 17:30, eCraftin toimistolla, Linnoitustie 6

Pitkästä aikaa ISM:n opiskelijoille tarjoutuu mahdollisuus tutustua eCraftiin ihan livenä! Excu järjestetään paikan päällä eCraftin toimistolla Säterissä, jossa osallistujat pääsevät kuulemaan eCraftista yrityksenä, heidän urapoluistaan suoraan ISM:n alumnilta sekä nauttimaan herkullisista tarjottavista.

Illan agenda:

  • Yleisesti, eCraft & Fellowmind
  • Analytics Business Line
  • eCraft työnantajana
  • Uratarinat
  • Uramahdollisuudet eCraftilla

eCraftin toimisto sijaitsee noin 10 minuutin kävelymatkan päässä kauppakeskus Sellosta ja bussilla pääsee aivan lähistölle. Mikäli kuljet autolla, eCraft tarjoaa parkkeerauksen heidän piikkiinsä. Tarjolla on syötävää ja virvokkeita. Tapahtuman puhujina esiintyvät Analytics Business Line vetäjä Jari Laakkonen, Analytics Advisor Veli-Matti Vikman ja ISM-alumni Jukka-Pekka Forsberg sekä rekrytoija Pasi Lepistö.

Katso Facebook tapahtuma ja ilmoittaudu 9.11. mennessä.

AMS x ISM x Prodeko x Columbia Road excursion

Hello ISM!

Here at Columbia Road we’re so very excited to meet our student friends again, and that is why we want to welcome you to the ISM x AMS x Prodeko Columbia Road excursion on 2.11.2021! The excursion takes place at The Cock (Fabianinkatu 17), and we are looking forward to showing you how to do digital sales and have fun!

Our agenda is pretty much as serious as our extremely official website. We will dive into the subject of digital sales with a fun little exercise, exploring how to actually make digital ca$h money. Food and refreshments will be served as always, and we’ll have plenty of time to relax and get to know each other.

PS. The application period for our 2021 associate program is open, check it out and don’t hesitate to come and have a chat with us at the excu!

Check the event on Facebook and sign-up by 26.10. (sign-up opens on 19.10. at 12:00).

Case Night with BCG and Aalto Economics

Exciting news! The first excursion of the fall is here. Together with BCG and Aalto Economics we are having a virtual case solving workshop. The event fits first-time case solvers as well as case-experts.

Case Night with BCG and Aalto Economics on September 14th at 18:00-20:00.

Join us on September 14th for an interactive virtual case solving session with BCG in Finland! We’ll share our best tips for how to solve cases, push you to think outside the box and give you the tools needed to understand complex business problems. During the session, you’ll get to solve a case challenge in smaller groups together with peers and your BCG coach.

Regardless if you’re new to case solving or a seasoned expert, this session will give you further insight on the topic and take you to the next level in your learning. No prior experience in case solving is required!

Check out the event on Facebook and sign up by 7.9. at 23:59.

Looking forward to e-meeting you,

Aalto ISM, Aalto Economics and BCG in Finland