• Life in Sweden

Learning Swedish: the practicalities

Posted by Inika Prasad — Biomedicine BSc

A short and sweet post with practical information for those of you wanting to formally learn Swedish and get a nice qualification to add to your CV. If you have […]

15 September, 2021

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• Life in Sweden

Running in Sweden – parkrun

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

Hi everyone! I hope those of you who are new to KI are settling in well, and that anyone returning is enjoying being back.Today I wanted to let you know […]

12 September, 2021

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• course review
• Nutrition
• nutrition science

What to expect…1 year Nutrition Science MSc at Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Callum Regan- Nutrition Science

To those who have been accepted into the Nutrition science MSc, I say to you congratulations!!!!! You should all be so happy with your places and certainly feel a sense […]

5 September, 2021

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• Global Health

The thesis process

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

Now that I have finished my thesis, I feel that I am equipped with the knowledge to tell you all about the process! There are various steps before you submit […]

1 September, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

5 activities to get to know your new classmates outside of class

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

One of the most exciting parts (but also maybe stressful for some), is getting to meet all your new classmates during the first weeks of class. At KI, the programmes […]

1 September, 2021

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• Life in Sweden

Some small things that have surprised me in Sweden (part 5/?)

Posted by Alessandra - Biomedicine (MSc)

Hej! It is (technically) still summer in Sweden, which for the most part means long days, swimming in lakes, and holidays. However, I went back home for the summer break! […]

1 September, 2021

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• Travelling

A weekend in Gothenburg

Posted by Alessandra - Biomedicine (MSc)

A new academic year has started! Welcome to all the new and returning students 😀 Some of you might be in Sweden for the first time, hope you like Stockholm […]

1 September, 2021

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• Life in Sweden

Some small things that have surprised me in Sweden (part 4/?)

Posted by Alessandra - Biomedicine (MSc)

Hej hej! Here is the continuation of this series I started a few months ago, and has helped me realized all the little things that make Sweden an interesting place […]

31 August, 2021

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• Humans of KI
• Life in Sweden

Tips on how to meet Swedish people and why I think Swedes are awesome

Posted by Helen Nguyen - Health Informatics

So, what have you heard about Swedish people? Maybe you’ve heard that they are ‘cold’, ‘blunt’ and keep to themselves. Well, you’ll be pleased to read that I have a […]

27 August, 2021

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• Campus guides and events
• General

How to get ready for 2021 at Karolinska Institutet!

Posted by Helen Nguyen - Health Informatics

Firstly, my biggest CONGRATULATIONS to all you cool students who have accepted their positions at Karolinska Institutet (KI) and WELCOME to Stockholm! Whether you’re making your way here or are […]

27 August, 2021

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