Greetings! Here is a brief summary of how to become a member of Asteriski and the benefits of membership. Asteriski is an associate member of the Association of Information and Communication Technology Professionals TIVIA. You can therefore join Asteriski through TIVIA. If you wish, you can also become a local member of Asteriski. For more information on membership, please contact the sitting vice-president.
Joining via TIVIA
- Fill a form from TiVIA’s website
- Pay the TiVIA membership fee (reduced price for students, see link above for details)
- You can enjoy the benefits of Asterisk membership as soon as your membership is approved by TIVIA.
Becoming a local member
You can become a local member by submitting a membership application and paying the membership fee through Asteriski’s electronic membership register. The membership fee is paid at the time of application. Memberships are valid on a academic year basis (1.8.–31.7.) and can be purchased at a time:
- One (1) year membership – cost 5 €
- Five (5) year membership – cost 20 €
Your membership is valid from the moment your application is approved by the sitting Board at its meeting. There will be no separate notification of this, but you can check the status of your application by logging into the online membership register. For the dates of Board meetings, please consult the events calendar.
Member benefits
As a member you get:
- Order Asteriski’s green overalls
- Participate in members-only events
- Cheaper prices for certain events
- Cheaper prices for endorsement products
- The possibility to purchase a ribbon and pin for members
- Access rights to the office (requires access rights at the University of Turku, in case of doubt contact the Vice President)
- Get access to Asteriski’s office services
- Rent the Nukkuma space for free
- Join Asteriski’s committees and clubs