Q&A: Things I wish I knew when I was applying to KI

Applying to universities as a high school student can be quite a stressful and overwhelming task. How am I supposed to choose what university I’ll study at for the next […]

Posted by Julia - Biomedicine (BSc)

• Application and admission

26 November, 2024

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Ready or not: The successes and struggles of moving to Sweden 

One of my core memories will always be the excitement and anticipation I felt when I received my acceptance to the global health programme at the Karolinska Institutet. As I […]

Posted by Adhithi - Global Health

• Life in Sweden

18 October, 2024

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Tips from someone who survived her first month aka me

Hej hej everyone! When I first got accepted, I hadn’t thought about what was waiting for me with that happiness and excitement. When I first arrived in Stockholm and laid […]

Posted by Irem - Nutrition Sciences

• Life in Sweden

13 October, 2024

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8 questions with a Public Health Sciences student: from research in Colombia to KI

Happy October! I’m currently in denial about summer being officially over while appreciating the beautiful autumn landscape in Stockholm. Anyways, this blog will cover a brief interview I had with […]

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

• Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention

9 October, 2024

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A glimpse into KI’s student life

Happy back-to-school season! Welcome to our new students, and hello prospective students. Sometimes it can be daunting and confusing to join the greater KI student life. But fear not! I’ll […]

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

• Life in Sweden

2 October, 2024

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Saying goodbye to Karolinska Institutet – Or maybe not? 5 Tips from a Master’s graduate 

Hej everybody! Almost two years ago, I arrived in Sweden without many expectations. Looking back, it’s been an incredible journey filled with personal and professional growth. I officially graduated in […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Career
• Pre-arrival

27 September, 2024

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My top 4 sustainable food experiences in Stockholm!

What would Stockholm, one of the world’s most environmentally friendly cities, be without sustainable eating? Fortunately, Stockholm is a hub for food technology and eco-friendly cuisine, offering a wide range […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Health and fitness
• Life in Sweden
• Nutrition
• Stockholm activities

28 August, 2024

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Dealing with homesickness: 6 tips for international students

Moving to a new country for your studies is an exciting adventure, but it can also come with its challenges—homesickness being one of the most common. As an international student […]

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

• Campus guides and events
• General
• Health and fitness

21 August, 2024

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Back to square one- Reflecting back on my first year at KI

Now that summer break is in full effect, I am taking some much-needed time to rest. Just kidding! I have been busy with my summer job, visiting guests, and traveling. […]

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

• Academics

30 June, 2024

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8 questions with a Public health sciences student- from Malawi, Michigan, and to Sweden

As a Swede, I don’t like to jinx the weather by officially confirming that we are now finally approaching spring. But warm breezes, sparkly sunlight, and managing to not freeze […]

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

• Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention

3 May, 2024

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