Before arriving in Sweden, I was aware that most Swedes could speak English, yet I was intimidated by the fact that everything from signboards to grocery store names and public transport information was in Swedish. As someone already fluent in three languages, the prospect of learning Swedish seemed like an intriguing and useful skill, especially … Continue reading “My Swedish Learning Journey: A1 Passed!”
Hej everyone! Welcome to this post 🙂 The time has finally come, and if I’m honest, I have been terribly nervous about starting my master thesis. Hailing from North America, where I did not have to write a thesis in my bachelor’s, means that my first time writing such a huge report comes during my … Continue reading “A Journey Begins: My First Week as a Master’s Thesis Student in Sweden”
Hello everyone! I can sense the excitement about your application results, and I hope you’re all set with your supporting documents. Remember, the deadline for document submission and application fee payment is fast approaching on February 1. I understand that many of you may have questions about life in Sweden, as I did when I … Continue reading “Cost of Living as a Student at KTH: Srikar’s Edition”
As the application deadline has passed, I wanted to congratulate you on taking the first step towards an exciting academic journey at the KTH! As you eagerly await the admission decision, it’s essential to start considering the various aspects of student life in this vibrant city. From the cost of living to academic pursuits, future … Continue reading “Things About Student Life You Should become Familiar with After Submitting Your Application”
Hej everyone! Welcome to this post. Being a student at KTH is an exciting and challenging experience. However, the vibrant city of Stockholm can be a bit pricey depending on what you are used to. As a KTH student, I’ve learned to navigate my monthly budget carefully, balancing academics, social life, and the cost of … Continue reading “What I Spend in a Month as a KTH Student”
Did you know that last week Sweden witnessed the coldest January in 25 years with temperatures reaching minus 43 degrees Celsius in some regions. In just a week since the coldest day, temperatures have already climbed into the positive range, unveiling a stunning transformation with beautiful, sunlit days gracing the cityscape. While Swedish winters are … Continue reading “Top Winter Activities for KTH Students”
