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

• General
• Humans of KI
• Life in Sweden
• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• 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

• Cultural events
• 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
• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention

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

• Academics
• Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention

3 May, 2024

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Best garden cafés in Stockholm

Now that the 4th winter is finally over and spring has arrived, it is time to explore Stockholm’s beautiful garden cafés. As you may have gathered from my previous blogs, […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

3 May, 2024

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