Alum Otso Sillanaukee: "Master's studies prepared me well for working life"
Otso Sillanaukee, an alum from the Master’s programme in Creative Sustainability, wants to make a difference in the world for a more sustainable and happier future.
Creative Sustainability Alumni Stories
Where do our graduates work? Where to head after studies? Take a look at our alumni stories.
Sustainability in Action: How CS Studies Shape Ramboll’s Regenerative Design Approach
An excursion to Ramboll offered valuable insights into how systems thinking and regenerative design are applied in a company context.
Insights from CS x Crust Alumni Panel Discussion on Careers in Sustainability
Four CS alumni share their experiences from working in sustainability.
10 Questions to Alumnus Savannah Vize - CS Design
CS Design alumnus Savannah Vize shares her experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
10 Questions to Alumnus André Helgestad - CS Design
CS Design alumnus André Helgestad shares his experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
Alumnus Nicolas Dolce: Sustainability is only going to become a more important topic, one that practitioners of many different professions will need to be familiar with
Study course projects and a Social Hackathon competition helped Nicolas Dolce, our Creative Sustainability alumnus, to prepare for working in sustainability consulting. 'The Capstone course sharpened my project management, client interface, and business development skills.'
Creative Sustainability Design: Nicholas B Torretta
Meet Nicholas, a PHD candidate at Umeå Institute of Design and Creative Sustainability (CS) Design Alumni.
Creative Sustainability Design: Chinny Wong
Meet Chinny, CS alumni from the faculty of Design and project planner at the University of Helsinki.
Creative Sustainability Design: Viktorija Piaulokaite
Meet Viktorija, a second year CS student from the faculty of Design.
Alumna Anna Pakkala: I wish that even more young people would see entrepreneurship as a considerable career path
Anna Pakkala was the 2018 Head of Sustainability at Slush. At the moment, Pakkala is working as a Brand Manager at Compensate (2020).
Creative Sustainability Design: Andrea Valladares
Alumni story from Creative Sustainability Master's Programme
Creative Sustainability Design: Paula Karlsson
Alumni story from Creative Sustainability Master's Programme