Organization
Boomi ry is the student organization for those studying Business at Tampere University. Founded in 1965 and registered in 1968, the student organization has approximately 900 members and serves as an advocacy, service and cooperation organization for its students. Boomi ry is one of the most active student associations in Finland, thanks to its enthusiastic members, teams, and Board.
A significant day in the history of Boomi was on the 13th of September in 1968, when the organization was registered. The organization came in strong, and within three years of its existence, Boomi had already claimed its spot as number one among other student organizations.
For over 50 years, Boomi has offered its members excursions, interest advocacy, memorable experiences, services, networking possibilities, and the opportunity to gain valuable experience outside the lecture room. A lot has happened over there years, with countless parties and expeditions entertaining the members of Boomi. There have been experiences you can’t forget and experiences you won’t remember. Here, you can create friendships and relationships that last beyond university. Boomi is known not only in Tampere but all over Finland and even internationally. A significant development for Boomi happened in the spring of 2014 when Boomi fulfilled its longtime dream and purchased its very own premises on Pinninkatu.
Boomi is now known for the events it organizes for students all over Finland. For almost 30 years, Boomi has organized Poikkitieteelliset Haalaribileet in Viihdemaailma Ilona, the most popular monthly student event. Boomi is also the organizer of the biggest and most beautiful student event in Finland, Hämeenkadun Appro, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2022.
During Vappu, students gather at Särkänniemi for the wildest student event of the year, Särkän Märkä. Boomi’s Board is in charge of the organization’s daily operations. The Board consists of 10 people and is led by the Chair of the Board. You can find their contact information here.
Boomi organizes many events for its members, from business to leisure to sporting events. You can find all of these in our event calendar here: Because Boomi ry is the student organization for those studying Business, we cannot forget the significant work that is done to advocate for its students’ interests. You can find answers to the most common questions and the contact information for the university here.