• Life in Sweden

Some small things that have surprised me in Sweden (part 3/?)

Posted by Alessandra - Biomedicine (MSc)

Hi! I am back with a new blog to continue my series where I mention some things I find interesting about Sweden! So let’s get to it! Use of week […]

30 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Humans of KI
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

5 tips before coming to Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Callum Regan- Nutrition Science

Gosh!!! It’s been 8 months since I arrived in Stockholm for the Nutrition science master’s degree, time surely flies bye! I do remember the weeks before my arrival and the […]

30 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Stockholm accommodation: life in Östermalm

Posted by Tina Sayari - Bioentrepreneurship

Hello hello! This is a series that we KI Ambassadors are doing where we write about different areas of Stockholm. Since I am living in Östermalm, it makes sense for […]

29 April, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

A guide for your next road trip to the Swedish west coast

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

Sweden is a beautiful country and as its other Scandinavian neighbors, it has quite scenic landscapes and towns that are found nowhere else in the world. As part of my […]

29 April, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

My top 10 favourite patios in Södermalm

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

With the warm weather approaching, I am always in search of a patio! Here are my top 10 places in Sodermalm, all serving food and drinks and ranging in prices.  […]

28 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Life in Södermalm

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

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 […]

23 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Pre-arrival

An overview of KI Housing locations

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

Finding student accommodation in Stockholm can be challenging. Luckily, Karolinska Institutet offers housing services for first year students in order to facilitate the process of moving to Sweden. KI Housing […]

23 April, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

Are there any opportunities to have a part-time job while studying at KI?

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

Congratulations on being accepted to KI! I remember getting accepted and starting to plan and prepare for my move to Sweden and one of the main things I started to […]

19 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Around the block – Vasastan

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

In this blog, I would like to introduce you to the neighbourhood I live in – Vasastan. Vasastan is a vibrant block located slightly northeast of the downtown area. The […]

13 April, 2021

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• General
• Humans of KI
• Life in Sweden

Let’s play some racket sports

Posted by Callum Regan- Nutrition Science

It seems like I am always hinting here and there for people to move their bodies and get active, but I’m doing it for your best interest. You may not […]

10 April, 2021

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