METKA2020: Tutoring

Tutoring is probably one of the most visible part of METKA for students and staff in Metropolia. This article explains thoroughly what METKA Tutoring is, what the common goals are for it, what Metropolia’s role in tutoring is and why METKA members are important for... Lue lisää

METKA2020: Organizing and developing METKA events

The primary mission of METKA is to be the advocate for Metropolia students, but maintaining and developing communality is an essential part of METKA as well. There are events that have become important traditions among the students, such as the annual Freshers Parties... Lue lisää

METKA2020: METKA Advocacy in practice

“I don’t know anything about advocacy work METKA does, so it’s difficult to say.” This response was given to METKA2020 Survey last fall when the participants were asked about how effective they would say METKA’s advocacy work really is. It was not the only comment... Lue lisää

METKA2020: From plastic student cards to digital apps

“Why should I pay to Metka to get the student card sticker when I can get it free?” (answer to METKA2020 Survey) The previous articles in METKA2020 series have discussed student union memberships and why it costs to join a student union in the first place. This time,... Lue lisää

METKA2020: How is the membership fee calculated, and who decides that?

“Actually I have no idea where the money goes.” (Response to METKA2020 Survey) In the previous METKA2020 article, we discussed shortly why METKA, or student unions, collect membership fees. This time we will dissect the fee itself to show what is included in the... Lue lisää