Student blogs

Basic Computer Science Course- Full Time Report

After explaining the first half of the Basic Computer Science course in my previous blog, now it’s the time for us to look into the second half which also provides […]

Posted by Winner Ng - Health Informatics

• Academics
• course review
• Health Informatics

16 December, 2018

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Chris Garcia, Project Leader of iGEM Stockholm 2018 – #HumansOfKI

iGEM Stockholm is a team of students from universities around Stockholm who spent 2018 developing Biotic Blue, an enzyme-based solution for cleaning antibiotics from waste water. I managed to steal […]

Posted by Eden Black - Biomedicine (MSc)

• Humans of KI

13 December, 2018

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House hunting in Stockholm: If you feel like skipping the Terms and Conditions part, don’t!

Last week, I was queueing on an advertised apartment for rent, then I got a notification that my account has been suspended for one whole year. Very shocking! After that, […]

Posted by Winner Ng - Health Informatics

• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

11 December, 2018

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I participated in the Gapminder Survey and I hope that i scored better than a chimpanzee

-I participated in the Gapminder Survey, a global health knowledge survey, and i hope that i scored are better than a chimpanzee- Being one of the best life sciences universities […]

Posted by Winner Ng - Health Informatics

• Academics
• Campus guides and events
• General
• Global Health
• Health Informatics

7 December, 2018

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Spoilt for choice: how to pick a thesis

Everywhere you look on campus at the moment, you can find second year Global Master’s students rushing to meetings and looking ever so slightly stressed. You might ask, why? Well, […]

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

• Academics
• Career
• General
• Global Health
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• Scholarships

6 December, 2018

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Swedish Christmas traditions you might not know about (including Donald Duck)

God Jul! Christmas time is upon us and I’m here to inform you about some Swedish holiday traditions. I made my Swedish friends tell me all the good stuff! +++Before […]

Posted by Anne Flint - Health Informatics (M.Sc.)

• General
• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

5 December, 2018

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Master’s in Nutrition Science: Does soy cause the ‘boob growth’ in men & other relevant questions of the diet and health (Part 2)

So, here comes the second blog-post of the series “Nutrition Science – Significant Questions & Significant Answers” PART 2! The whole October (and a significant part of November) we, students […]

Posted by Dasha Shvaikovskaya - Nutrition Science (MSc)

• Academics
• course review
• General
• Health and fitness

4 December, 2018

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Health Economics, Policy and…..Management: A course review

The final module of our first year in HEPM was ‘Health and Medical Care Management’. After briefly touching on management in the introductory course, the bulk of our first year […]

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

• Academics
• course review
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

4 December, 2018

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How to ace your statement of intent

You have just started looking into the Global Master’s programmes, and you probably got a bit overwhelmed by the number of requirements you need to fill in the CV application […]

Posted by Sara Abu Ajamieh – Biomedicine (MSc)

• Application and admission
• General

3 December, 2018

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Biomedicum, the new research hub at KI

On November 30th, 2018, I attended the inauguration of the newest building located in the KI Solna complex, called Biomedicum. Home to five departments of KI that exceled in the […]

Posted by Winner Ng - Health Informatics

• Academics
• Campus guides and events
• General
• Health Informatics
• Orientation
• Stockholm activities

3 December, 2018

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