About the SciLifeLab Summer Internship

One of the perks of being a student in the Molecular Techniques in Life Science Master’s programme at KI is that we have access to a wide range of opportunities […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science
• Scholarships

25 February, 2021

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Strategies for Success at KI

This blog is a follow-up to Our Study Counsellor Answers FAQs, in which I interviewed the Biomedical Programmes’ Counsellor, Cecilia Forssman. Cecilia will be leaving her job as a counsellor […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

7 February, 2021

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Our Study Counsellor Answers FAQs

Halfway through January, I sat down with Cecilia Forssman, the study counsellor and programme officer for the Bachelor’s Programme in Biomedicine, the Master’s Programme in Biomedicine, and the Master’s Programme in […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

7 February, 2021

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Christmas Around the Glob(al Master’s)

Considering that I was one of the few people who stayed in Stockholm over the holidays, I asked my friends who had traveled back to their home countries to share […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Cultural events
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

28 December, 2020

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My Global Master’s Application Experience

We are now a month into the Applications period and I thought this would be the perfect time to talk about my personal experience applying to Karolinska Institutet (KI). By […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Application and admission
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

27 November, 2020

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Meet the new “SciLifeLab” Master’s class of 2020/2022

Welcome! I would like to dedicate this post to introducing you to the new cohort of students in the “SciLifeLab” Master’s programme. I’m one of the 29 students that began […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

26 October, 2020

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Who Am I? Among other things, the new blogger for MTLS

Hej! My name is Francisca and I come from Canada. I completed my undergraduate studies in Physiology at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, but I previously lived in Ottawa, Ontario. […]

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

• Life in Sweden
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

11 October, 2020

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Five resources to succeed at coding

The Molecular Techniques in Life Science Joint Master’s Programme, among others, has a fair amount of coding assignments. This means that is not rare for us to spend quite some […]

Posted by Ines Rivero - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

• Academics
• Health Informatics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science
• Public Health Sciences - Epi

19 July, 2020

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5 questions that usually don’t get answered: Molecular Techniques in Life Science edition

After two years answering Molecular Techniques in Life Science (MTLS) prospective student emails I have realised that, as good and informative as the MTLS webpage is, there are some questions […]

Posted by Ines Rivero - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

14 July, 2020

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Graduating from the Molecular Techniques in Life Science Master’s Programme

Within hours of defending my Master’s Thesis and within days of (virtually) graduating, I can’t help but look back to how my life has changed during this last two years, […]

Posted by Ines Rivero - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

• Academics
• Career
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

1 June, 2020

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