Volunteering in India: healthcare, pads and other surprises

Come to India with an open heart, they said. You will be shocked but you will like it, they said. I’m shocked, I like Kolkata and I explore the city […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• General
• Travelling

14 August, 2019

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Midsommar

June is the perfect month: school is over (for a while) and I’m rushing North to celebrate Midsommar! This is a Swedish celebration dedicated to the middle of the summer. […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• Cultural events
• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

23 June, 2019

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SFI – Swedish for idiots?

At least, that’s how my classmates from SFI (“Swedish for immigrants”) joke but mostly because we are unsatisfied with our own progress. If you learn slow, that’s not necessarily the […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

25 May, 2019

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Jägargatan – one year of love

“One year of love is better than a lifetime alone!” Queen As most of you are currently applying for accommodations, I think it would be fun to share my experience […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

9 May, 2019

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Cheating on Stockholm with Gothenburg: Is it worth it?

Back home we say that it’s better to be first in your village rather than second in Rome. So Gothenburg is the second largest city in Sweden. Does size matter? […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• General
• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

7 May, 2019

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Collecting and organizing data – course review

– Male driver, belted! – Female, front seat, belted! – Male, front seat, unbelted! Do you want to feel like a police officer? Then you should take part in the […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• General

26 March, 2019

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Around Baltic sea – Riga

The best thing about living in Stockholm is that it is easy to escape. Are you looking for a cheap trip? Cruises to all Baltic capitals will work for you! […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• General
• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

18 March, 2019

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Basic statistics: are you with us or against us?

– I’m glad that this time no one cried in class! How would you react if the teacher said this on your first day of the course? I can tell […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• course review
• General
• Public Health Sciences - Epi

19 February, 2019

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Where to meet friends in KI?

Hej, guys! Hope you’re dealing with all your exams/assignments/deadlines well! Since we expect new students for upcoming semester, I would like to update you about KI social activities =) I […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• Campus guides and events
• Cultural events
• Orientation
• Pre-arrival

22 January, 2019

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Methods for Studying the Distribution of Health: A Course review

This is the second course in our first semester and it is 7,5 credits, just like the previous one. I really loved it as it had a lot of lectures […]

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

• course review
• Public Health Sciences - Epi

22 January, 2019

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