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Saban Ramadani: Is it radical to create a rocket in a week?

In this ‘Walk in my shoes’ interview, Saban Ramadani, a student of Art education at Aalto University, talks about diverse learning and teaching styles.
Saban Ramadani, Photo by Hayley Le
Saban Ramadani feels that you must be able to get out of your own bubble. The video is edited from a Radical Creatives documentary. Photo: Hayley Le.

Interview: Emilia Hernesniemi
Cinematography: Iiris Sjöblad
Editing: Eero Tiilikainen

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Minna Halme, photo by Hayley Le

Minna Halme: At first, sustainability wasn’t taken seriously

'I was told to do a doctoral thesis on a different topic if I want a job in the future.'

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Maarit Korpi-Lagg, photo by by Matti Ahlgren

Maarit Korpi-Lagg: I have so few female colleagues that sometimes it’s difficult to maintain self-esteem

'Both in physics and computer science there are very few female researchers and professors. Last year we had a celebration because the first female student passed my course. It was a big thing for me.'

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Walk in my shoes

Inspired by the saying that you should walk a mile in someone’s shoes to understand them, the ‘Walk in my shoes’ series aims to share some of the experiences, thoughts, perspectives and challenges faced by members of the Aalto community.

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Walk in my shoes, illustration by Anna Muchenikova.
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Siavash Khajavi wearing glasses and a light blue shirt, standing indoors with a window in the background.
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A community where personal connections and career paths intertwine

Assistant professor of operations management Siavash Khajavi explains how studying Industrial Engineering and Management helps students develop hard skills through rigorous studies and soft skills through countless interactions and collaboration.
Top view of ocean waves with '5th edition Ulisses' text overlay.
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Interdisciplinary course in Lisbon on plastic-free oceans, apply by 15 December

The course takes place online from January to April 2025 and face-to-face in Lisbon, Portugal, in July 2025.
Dean Timo Korkeamäki, School of Business
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Timo Korkeamäki to continue as Dean of the School of Business until the end of 2029

The Board of Aalto University has appointed Timo Korkeamäki as Dean of the School of Business for a second five-year term starting 1 January 2025
Kuva jossa teksti ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024
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Aalto University's marine technology ranked 22nd globally

Aalto University continued its strong track record with stellar results in the highly regarded ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.