EVENTS
During the school year recurring events happen, each association have their own and you should definitely pay them a visit. See the association’s own social media channels to keep yourself updated with events and ticket sales.
HI Slaget
HI SLAGET is HIKEs final event of the school year, where teams compete against each other throughout a series of challenges. The competition eventually leads to a final showdown between two teams, where the winner gets their team name engraved on a trophy.
Hike Celebration
HIKE Celebration is an event held during the fall semester. It consists of several stations with independent competitions located around the parks surrounding the school, where you as students can sign up and compete against each other in teams.
Fall trip
The Fall Trip takes place during the fall semester, after the kickoff. It is very similar to the Spring Trip, and is a trip to a European destination and include various activities. However, the Fall Trip always takes place in a different destination then the Spring Trip. So no worries if you want to join two trips during one year.
Spring trip
The Spring Trip takes place around the middle of the spring semester, where you can join HIKE and travel to a destination in Europe. During the trip, you will explore the city and take part in various activities together with the HIKE team and other students who joined the trip.
Ski trip
The Ski Trip is HIKEs annual trip to the Student Ski Week at one of SkiStar’s destinations, usually around the start of the spring semester. During the trip, HIKE organize different activities in the slopes and the days end with afterski.
Hike Milen
HIKE<MILEN is a part of the yearly Valborg celebration and usually take place during the week of Valborg. HIKE<MILEN brings student from all over JU together by walking around the lake Munksjön. The event include different stations and games along the walk and is a great start of the Valborg celebration.
HI TECH Week
HI TECH WEEK is a yearly event where the whole association of HI TECH comes together and organizes events for each day of the week. Different committees and workgroups are responsible for each day of the week. Expect everything from fun games at the JTH entrance where you can win prizes to quizzes at Rio and other venues.
Sittningar
A couple of times every semester do HI LIFE host a sittning. Which is a student entertainment event where the Sexmästeri puts on spex, performances, and dances on stage throughout the evening. The focus is on the entertainment, with the audience joining in through songs, cheers, and other traditions.
Caps
Caps is a fun student traditional game hosted by HI LIFE that brings student together with the goal to throw caps in each other mugs. The game is hosted a couple of times every year, and the latest information about the event will be found on their social media.
Xjobbsmässan
Xjobbsmässan is hosted by HI TECH AFFAIRS and is a career focused event aimed at students connecting with companies showcasing their thesis (degree project) work. It allows students to interact directly with company representatives, and find collaborations that align with their academic and professional interests.
Karriärum
Karriärum is one of Jönköping University’s largest career fairs and is hosted by HI TECH AFFAIRS. Karriärum brings students and companies together from a wide range of industries. The event is organized in collaboration with JTH's samverkan team, where HI TECH AFFAIRS plays an active role in supporting the planning and execution of the fair. The event provides as a platform for networking, exploring career paths, and gaining insights into internships, part-time jobs, and future employment opportunities for all the students at JTH.
Course developer events
Each semester we host a course developer event where we workshop and get information from and with management at JTH. *Course developer events also include events such as a Secret Santa where course developers can have fika and receive gifts for free
Free events
HI EDUCATION strives to have at least one free event a year open for all students, these vary from year to year (2025 there was an escape room in Rio for example) so keep an eye out on all socials
Killer Game
A three-day game taking place all around JU, every player gets another player as a target, while at the same time, they're targets themselves... Whoever captures the most targets after three days wins! Waffle Night - We cook and sell waffles at JTH during the evening. There's always a quiz with prizes to win! They're always themed in different styles depending on the time of year.
HINT Casino Night
A night in Rio spent trying your luck at HINT's own casino! There's poker, blackjack, slots, horse-races and more. The person with the most chips at the end of the night wins a grand prize! (No real money is involved.)
Real Life Among Us
Like the video game, it's a social deduction game that takes place in the halls of JTH on a weekend! It's crewmates vs impostors where the crewmates win by completing tasks around the school, while the impostors win by sabotaging the crewmates' effort, by any means necessary... HINTournament - A series of challenges set all over Jönköping with different stations around the city!
Welcome Dinner at Kick Off
During the autumn introduction period, we organize a welcome dinner for all new students on the very first evening. We provide dinner for the new students to give them the best possible conditions for having a fun and enjoyable first day.
Fall Gala
The HI TECH Fall Gala is our largest event of the year, bringing together 200–300 guests. This formal event is one of our most appreciated occasions and creates unforgettable memories for our students. Students are treated to a three-course dinner and great entertainment.
Graduation Banquet
Every year, HI TECH EVENT organizes a graduation banquet for all graduated engineers at JTH. The purpose of the banquet is to give the student an unforgettable evening in a beautiful setting, with food, drinks, dancing, and entertainment – a perfect conclusion to their studies.
HINT on the Run
Another city-wide event in the form of advanced hide-and-seek! Hiders have to find the best possible hiding spot within the city, giving clues to the seekers the longer they take to find them.
Engineer’s Dinner
Engineers Dinner is an event whose purpose is to create a fun and entertaining evening for our students. During the evening, a three-course dinner is served while the audience is entertained with games and performances. This is one of our smaller events, which makes it more intimate and helps create a stronger sense of community among the students. The event also gives our other committees within HI TECH the opportunity to participate and host performances, showcasing our organization.
HINT Pub Crawl
Like the name implies, it's a night of checking out different bars and pubs around Jönköping, always starting at Rio and ending at AKA!
Graduation Day
Every year, around 600 students graduate from Jönköping University’s School of Engineering. In collaboration with the school, HI TECH EVENT helps organize, communicate, and manage the graduation ceremony. To make the graduation day even more memorable, HI TECH EVENT also organizes a graduation party in the evening following the ceremony.
HINT Super Mega Pub Crawl
Our very last event before summer! It's like a regular pub crawl but more stations and lasting longer into the night, ending with a sunrise beach party at Vätternstranden!