• Campus guides and events
• Life in Sweden

Mental health resources for students

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

Some of you have been asking on our social media accounts about what kind of mental health support is there for students enrolled at Karolinska Institutet. For this reason, I […]

21 March, 2021

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• Campus guides and events

Extracurriculars in pandemic times

Posted by Inika Prasad — Biomedicine BSc

In the first few months of 2020, most of my extracurriculars came to a grinding halt as people tried to adjust to the guidelines and restrictions associated with the pandemic. […]

31 January, 2021

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• Cultural events
• Life in Sweden

How to celebrate Christmas on your own abroad

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

As someone who loves Christmas and sees it as truly “the most wonderful time of the year”, there is some wisdom I would like to impart to you, my dearest […]

16 December, 2020

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• General
• Public Health Sciences - Epi

Class profile of Public Health 2020 (both tracks)

Posted by Sakura Sakakibara - Public Health (Epidemiology)

Meet students of Master in Public Health Epidemiology and Health Promotion and Prevention 2020! I am excited to introduce you about my classmate who have different background. This is who […]

27 October, 2020

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• Health Informatics
• Humans of KI

Let me introduce to you the 1st year Health Informatics students 2020

Posted by Helen Nguyen - Health Informatics

We’re six weeks in and 37 students have made it this far. Yippee! I thought it might be nice to present the demographics of 1st year Health Informatics students 2020. […]

25 October, 2020

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• Life in Sweden
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

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

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

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. […]

11 October, 2020

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• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• Scholarships
• Travelling

Hejdå and Hej again!

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

Tonight is my last evening as a digital ambassador and, of course, I left the “Hejdå blog” for the last moment. What can I say, guys? It’s been THE journey! […]

30 September, 2020

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• Academics
• Pre-arrival

5 pieces of advice for your first semester at Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

This blogpost is dedicated to all first semester students (AKA newbies) and also prospective students considering applying for a two-year master’s program at Karolinska Institutet. I present you with 5 […]

30 September, 2020

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• Pre-arrival
• Travelling

Top things to pack for your move to Stockholm

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

It can feel overwhelming not knowing what to pack for your big move to Stockholm! Here are my top suggestions: PLANE Carry-on bag & backpack Passport (Make sure your passport […]

29 July, 2020

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• Life in Sweden
• Living costs
• Stockholm activities

5 fun things you can do for free in Stockholm

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

As I stated on my previous blogpost, even though Stockholm is not a cheap city to live in, it’s all a matter of perspectives. Some basic expenses like rent, food, […]

26 June, 2020

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