From “Hej, Tack” to “Jag talar flytande svenska”: Let’s dive into student-budget ways to learn Swedish!

Hey there, language enthusiasts! Sweden might be an English-friendly haven, especially in Stockholm, but mastering Swedish can open up exciting possibilities, especially if you’re eyeing a job in this beautiful […]

Posted by Martin - Health Informatics

• Health Informatics
• Life in Sweden

14 January, 2024

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How to get over jet lag? 5 tips and suggestions

Traveling across time zones and the resulting jet lag can be very strenuous for everyone, but it does not have to be with these tips! The holiday season means visiting […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Health and fitness
• Life in Sweden
• Nutrition
• nutrition science
• Pre-arrival
• Travelling

11 January, 2024

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Highlights of Nobel Week’23

As a science enthusiast, one of the most important weeks for me is the Nobel week. It is full of celebrating great achievements in science. As you might already know […]

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

• Academics
• Cultural events
• General
• Life in Sweden

28 December, 2023

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An unplanned discovery in Stockholm’s waters on SUNNAN

Hello, fellow adventurers! Today’s tale is one of unexpected exploration, a journey through Stockholm’s waters SUNNAN discovery, that revealed the city’s hidden gems and the remarkable efficiency of its public […]

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

14 December, 2023

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Travelling as a student: a weekend in Copenhagen.

Back with another student travel blog, this time I wanted to share about my weekend in Copenhagen and the key points you need to know about travelling there. Copenhagen, as […]

Posted by Emily - Global Health

• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

13 December, 2023

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Beating the winter blues: tips to survive through the winter

Winter has officially enveloped Sweden, painting the days with dramatic shortening, streets blanketed in thick snow, and winter blizzards swirling through the air. But hold on tight because, alongside these […]

Posted by Martin - Health Informatics

• Health Informatics
• Life in Sweden

12 December, 2023

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8 questions with a Public Health Sciences student: stories from Bangladesh to KI

With the holiday season quickly approaching, this also means that we are in the midst of application season! For my classmates and I, this also means that we now must […]

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

• Academics
• Life in Sweden
• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention

8 December, 2023

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The PERSONAL IDENTITY NUMBER: a magic 10-digit number that helps you survive in Sweden 

As soon as you get into KI, it is a good idea to apply for a personal identity number, but you might be wondering why exactly you need one. And […]

Posted by Vlad – Biomedicine (BSc)

• Life in Sweden

6 December, 2023

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Moving to Sweden to study? 5 apps all students should have!

Thinking of moving to Sweden, and specifically to the Karolinska Institutet, to study? Great choice! Here are 5 apps that I’ve found to be super useful for living in Sweden, […]

Posted by Emily - Global Health

• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

4 December, 2023

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Health economics policy and management: my master’s reflections at KI – part 2

Welcome to Part Two of my health economics policy and management master’s reflection journey at KI! If Part One took you on a journey through the harmonious realm of teaching […]

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

• Academics
• course review
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Life in Sweden

30 November, 2023

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