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Am I becoming a Swede?!

Few days ago a co-worker brought candies to the office and left them on a table so everyone could take some. Several hours later I passed by the bag wanting to take one more but when I realised there was only one left I automatically walked by and made it to my desk without taking the last piece. […]

Ivanna

9 Jul 2017 at 10.28 pm

Summer Project: iGEM

Justine had told you about the ways to spend summer in Sweden, but there is one thing that she forgot to put on the list: doing a summer project. Well, it is also something that you can do in other countries but in here you can celebrate the fun midsummer tradition, go kayaking on the weekend […]

Sania

9 Jul 2017 at 5.40 pm

First Year of Master’s: DONE!

It is incredible how time flies. I still remember the day I arrived to Sweden like it was yesterday, but it’s been 10 months already in here, that means that I’m halfway done! First year of my master’s degree has come to an end, this translates into two things; first of all SUMMER BREAK is […]

Andrés

28 Jun 2017 at 4.00 pm

New beginnings: Destination Stockholm!

Do you know that feeling when you are right about to start something new? When you take a leap of faith and just trust the sparkles in your eyes that come from new beginnings. When you don’t have everything under control but you know it is time to make the move. Your heart starts beating […]

Ivanna

16 Jun 2017 at 8.03 pm

A Love letter to Gothenburg

Here’s to Gothenburg Choosing a university and city to call your home for the time you study in Sweden can be a daunting task. Especially when all you have is google to search for information about your potential new home. For me, I googled warmest city in Sweden and landed on Gothenburg. Gothenburg University had […]

Anita

15 Jun 2017 at 2.20 pm

First Year Reflections on Master in Sustainable Development

Last week I finished my first-year study by submitting the online evaluation for Interdisciplinary Course which was taken in SLU. If you have not yet know about my study, it is called Master in Sustainable Development (MSD) which is a joint program between Uppsala University and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The last course was satisfying […]

Sania

7 Jun 2017 at 10.00 pm

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