Running in Sweden – parkrun

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 […]

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• Life in Sweden

12 September, 2021

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The thesis process

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 […]

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• Global Health

1 September, 2021

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Semester 2 review

Sorry for the long hiatus – I was busy graduating, enjoying the summer in Sweden, and finally moving back to the UK!Anyway… I wanted to tell you about what the […]

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• Global Health

25 August, 2021

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My favourite fika spots in Stockholm

Hello again! For those of you who know me, you’ll realise how obsessed I have become with ‘fika’ since living in Sweden. But what is fika?According to sweden.se, fika is […]

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• Life in Sweden

9 June, 2021

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Life in Södermalm

Hey everyone!I would like to introduce you to the neighbourhood I live in, Södermalm!Södermalm (also sometimes called Söder) is an island located south of the centre of Stockholm, but it […]

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

23 April, 2021

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Been accepted to Karolinska Institutet? Now what?

Hello again, and congratulations to all of you who have been accepted to study at KI next year! So, you’ve been accepted to study here, but now what do you […]

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

• Pre-arrival

12 April, 2021

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A day in the life of a global health student

On the global health master’s course we are all currently working hard to write our theses. It seems like not long ago that we were all arriving in Sweden ready […]

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• Global Health

30 March, 2021

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Choosing a thesis

Students in their final year of a Global Master’s programme are now facing the challenge of writing their thesis. It might seem like a huge task to write a thesis, […]

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• Academics
• Global Health

4 March, 2021

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Global health semester 1 – course review

Time has flown by, and semester 1 is already complete! I thought that now would be the perfect time for an overview of the modules we’ve had and the knowledge […]

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• course review
• Global Health

18 February, 2021

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Running routes in Stockholm

With the gyms being closed and many of us working and studying at home, it is important to make sure you are staying active and getting outside! The routes here […]

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

• Health and fitness
• Stockholm activities

21 January, 2021

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