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Featured posts

Coco’s year with DIS

Coco (she/her), Vanderbilt University, spent her sophomore year with DIS, studying in Copenhagen during the fall semester and in Stockholm during the spring.

Core Course Week through the eyes of the Student Photographers

Core Course Week through the eyes of the Student Photographers

Påske in Posebyen: The Seven P’s of slow travel to Kristiansand, Norway

Student Blogger Digest – Why study abroad

why study abroad 1

To the summer I’ll never forget

Alumni

An unwavering commitment to study abroad: Helping underrepresented students come to Scandinavia

Alumnus Mark Applebaum reflects on his DIS reunion

Illuminating Alumni: Kelton Minor, Fulbright Scholar

Continuing studies in Scandinavia: Jess and the KI-DIS Fellowship

Diversity & Identity

Affinity groups at DIS Copenhagen

Affinity groups at DIS Stockholm

Identity and expression abroad: Shiloh reflects on queer spaces in Sweden

Being a student of color abroad: Blue

Copenhagen study spots

Battling with my Blackness in Stockholm

Housing

Raelyn’s homestay experience

Tips for navigating shared kitchens

Student Blogger Digest – Housing in Copenhagen

Housing in Copenhagen, Homestay

Student Blogger Digest – Housing in Stockholm

housing in stockholm homestay

Living in the present: Nala’s Homestay experience in Copenhagen

Slow Travel & Sustainable Living

Påske in Posebyen: The Seven P’s of slow travel to Kristiansand, Norway

Slow travel and analog memories in Berlin

Slow travel scenes from Arctic Sweden

Off the beaten track in Sweden: DIS Slow Travel Initiative

A Bornholm experience: DIS Slow Travel Initiative

Student Blogger Digests

Student Blogger Digest – Mental health abroad

mental health abroad

Student Blogger Digest – Why Stockholm?

why stockholm

Student Blogger Digest – Tips for managing money abroad

DIS Blog, Tips for managing money abroad

Student Blogger Digest – Academics at DIS

Student Blogger Digest Academics at DIS

Student Stories

Rara’s letter to future students

Coco’s year with DIS

Betsy’s Stockholm journey

Betsy working on her final personal art project for class.

Julian’s semester pursuing passions (4,000 miles from where they began)

Study Abroad Tips

Student Blogger Digest – Why Stockholm?

why stockholm

First-time traveler tips

DIS Blog, first time traveler tips

Getting involved in your community abroad

Packing list for your time abroad in Scandinavia

DIS Blog, packing list

Summer at DIS

Kameo’s summer abroad reflection

Summer research in Stockholm: Kyle’s view

(Den)marks the spot

Tubbs’s summer from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Tubbs summer in Scandinvia