Student vocabualry

Student Vocabulary Here is a short list of words/terms you might stumble upon while trying to figure out all that there is to being a student at the Uni. To help you get to the finish line easier, these might be of use, tying to grasp the student lingo. NMES National Meeting of English StuAATU Akateeminen aurajokilaivuritutkinto. Every year thousands of students take part in the pub crawl on the shores of Aurajoki and of course on the riverboats floating in it. Legendary. Angelica/Anglia Common mispellings of Anglica. Often spotted at sporting events, on deliveries, etc. Appro A pub crawl, where the goal (besides an extremely good time) is to complete different degrees, determined by the amount of drinks purchased. BYOB Bring Your Own Bottle. Pretty self-explanatory. Applies to most parties. Fuksi See Piltti Humanitas Organization for all students at the Department of Humanities. Kääntöpiiri Organization for students of translation Lyni / Vegas / LyGas Night Club Marilyn, and its sister club Vegas. Often collectively referred to as LyGas. The most common place for student parties. Noppa Study point or opintopiste. Not-Goom An epic cruise to Stockholm and back with other English students. A must. NAMS North American Studies. Can be taken as a minor without an entry exam. Redents. Held in a different City each year, with people from every Finnish university where English can be studied as a major. Another must. Piltti That’s you! A Freshman at the English department! Proffa Usually refers to the bar Proffan Kellari, rather than some specific professor Q-Talo A building owned by TYY, where many student events, such as most of Anglica’s sitz parties, are held. Skandica Organization for students of Scandinavian languages Sitsit/Sitz Party Sitting, eating, drinking, singing party. SoPoKoPo Short for sosiaali- ja koulutuspoliittinen vastaava. The board member responsible for educational and social affairs. SuFO A Sunday night at the night club Forte. TBA To Be Announced. Tenttis/EXAM Electronic exam system. TYY Student Union of the University of Turku Unica The company that makes the grub at student restaurants Volter The electronic library system at UTU ÅA Åbo Akademi commended.