Posts about student life in Stockholm and Sweden. The bloggers will share their observations and insights about life as international students in Stockholm and when they travel to explore different parts of Sweden.
Hi everyone, I would like to share a very prominent building at KTH: Nymble. It is considered one of the most visited buildings on campus, so it certainly deserves a blog post to introduce it. Located next to the KTH entré, Nymble is home to the KTH student union (THS) offices and rooms for different … Continue reading “Nymble: The KTH student hub”
Hey! It’s Martyna here, and I would like to share some tips on essential things you should get before coming to Sweden! It’s so soon until you print your boarding passes, jump on a plane and arrive in Sweden! Accommodation When I moved into my SSSB apartment in Lappis, the room was unfurnished. I remember … Continue reading “Arriving in Sweden? Essentials before landing!”
Hej! It is Raygo here today, and as the last snow of winter in Stockholm ended in the previous month, we have approached May, and finally, we get to feel the vibes of spring! Recently, the city has been coated with a pink spray, attracting loads of our visitors: the cherry blossom! Today, I will … Continue reading “The feeling of spring: cherry blossom in Stockholm”
Hey guys! You probably question yourself at this point: should I start over in a new country? Is it worth it? Why Sweden? Living in a new country without a family is a big step that makes you stronger and makes you grow as an independent personality. Let me tell you why Sweden is the … Continue reading “Why KTH?”
Hello everybody and welcome to this new post! Finally, Spring has arrived in Stockholm and it has gifted us with two weeks of uninterrupted sunny weather (15 degrees, slight breeze, great sunsets – Summer vibes!). Therefore, the time has come to get back in contact with nature and enjoy some good outdoor life (“friluftsliv”, in … Continue reading “Friluftsliv: living the outdoors!”
Hey guys! You might be wondering and calculating the costs of living in Sweden. I assure you that healthcare is not as expensive as you may perceive it and let me explain how healthcare works here! Finding your way around the Swedish healthcare system The Swedish healthcare system is financed by social insurance that provides … Continue reading “Healthcare in Sweden: how to keep your pulse up?”
