The Board of the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) for 2026 has organised itself and divided areas of responsibility among its members. Each member of the board has also been appointed specific sponsored student unions, for whom they serve as a sort of godparent and contact person this year. Student unions can contact their sponsor in the SYL Board in all matters that concern them.
Areas of responsibility:
Petra Pulli
president
tel. +358 44 906 5004
Emilia Enroth
vice president, communication, development cooperation, language issues
Aada Aho
social policy (well-being, equality), EU and internationality
Marcell Berta
education policy (university funding and structural development of universities), climate affairs and sustainability
Laura Heino
social policy (subsistence and housing), organisations and associations
Viena Pentikäinen
EU and internationality
Vilma Sippola
education policy (student admissions, open university, continuous learning, quality of education, academic affairs), working life and pensions
Student unions sponsored by the members of the board:
Petra Pulli: SKY
Emilia Enroth: SHS, ArtSU
Aada Aho: JYY, TYY, ÅAS
Marcell Berta: AYY, VYY
Laura Heino: LTKY, TREY
Viena Pentikäinen: HYY, ISYY
Vilma Sippola: LYY, OYY
Our email addresses are in the format: firstname.lastname(a)syl.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced as follows: ä=a, ö=o, å=a. You can find our contact details on https://syl.fi/ihmiset/.