Oasis blog: Singular They 鈥 Threat or Possibility
Singular they use is established in the English language.
Oasis blog: Said something wrong to someone? When they correct you, say thank you.
How to communicate so that mistakes do not lead to conflicts? What is the role of the person giving the feedback and the one receiving the feedback? Read the blog post below by Suvi Helko, Project Specialist of Oasis of Radical Wellbeing, to find out!
Oasis blog: Teach Them to Talk
Recent wellbeing-related surveys of university students and of staff clearly show that our sense of community has suffered under the time of remote studying and working. As the return to campus is here, we need to work actively to build the community. It鈥檚 time to work together to create a new culture for the way we do things.
Lue lis盲盲 radikaalista hyvinvoinnista asiantuntijoiltamme ja vierailtamme.
How might we face each other with more openness, kindness, and respect?
Aalto safer space aims to prome understanding of consent, boundaries, alcohol usage, microaggressions, and overall, communication and interaction skills.
Oasis blog: Empowering Futures: Reflections on Dr. Otto Scharmer's Lecture
What should we students strive for in life? Read the Wellbeing Ambassador Arttu Pahta's blog post on Dr. Otto Scharmer's lecture.
Oasis blog: Singular They 鈥 Threat or Possibility
Singular they use is established in the English language.
Mental distress is not your fault
鈥淲hen the source of mental distress is structural, there is nothing even an army of occupational counsellors, physicians, therapists or nurses can do to fix it鈥, says Risto Sarvas.
Oasis blog: Belonging 鈥 Practices of care and communality
Read the Wellbeing Ambassador Saara Abdi's blog post about the Wellbeing Exhibition, which took place in Harald Herlin Learning Centre 15.11.2022-05.02.2023.
The meaning of encounters
As a teacher, researcher and developer of leadership, I have had hundreds of opportunities over the years to support managers, supervisors, experts and students in their cooperation and development of interaction skills.
Oasis blog: The Creative Flow Experience
Creativity has a place in research. At every stage of mastery development, you need your creative thinking skills to distinguish yourself through work that brings original and novel perspectives to existing paradigms. Keep reading to discover thoughts by Oana Velcu-Laitinen on creativity and flow in academic environments. Oana is a former Aalto post-doc and the author of the book "How to Develop Your Creative Identity at Work".
Oasis blog: Navigating Student Life in Finland - A Global South Perspective
How to traverse studies, friendships, and relationships in an unfamiliar university system? It is vital to understand oneself and develop a strong sense of self to be able to form external relationships that complement one鈥檚 life. Read on to learn more about the tips by Aalto student Pranava Pakala on how to navigate in Finland as an international student!
Oasis blog: Said something wrong to someone? When they correct you, say thank you.
How to communicate so that mistakes do not lead to conflicts? What is the role of the person giving the feedback and the one receiving the feedback? Read the blog post below by Suvi Helko, Project Specialist of Oasis of Radical Wellbeing, to find out!
Blog: LGBTQ+ in Aalto
Read about student association GAYY's reflections on the "LGBTQ+ in Aalto" discussion for Aalto personnel.
Oasis blog: Teach Them to Talk
Recent wellbeing-related surveys of university students and of staff clearly show that our sense of community has suffered under the time of remote studying and working. As the return to campus is here, we need to work actively to build the community. It鈥檚 time to work together to create a new culture for the way we do things.
If people were machines, we would marvel at their robust features for energy regulation, self-repair and auto-enhancement. Read the new blog post by psychotherapist Liisa Uusitalo-Arola!