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Student Blogger Digest – Living abroad, slowly
How can you live slowly and still feel fulfilled as a study abroad student? A semester abroad only lasts four months. Many students are intent on getting the “most” out of their semester – traveling every…
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Student Blogger Digest – Community in Copenhagen
It’s daunting to move abroad. Settling into a new country and foreign culture, all the while building community for yourself, requires initiative and the right resources. Whether it’s discovering a new hobby or pursuing a…
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Student Blogger Digest – Fall in Scandinavia
Choosing the perfect time to study abroad isn’t always easy, but for these students, fall in Scandinavia was the ideal choice. Every student has their own motivation — some are drawn by unique academic courses…
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Student Blogger Digest – Why study abroad?
What brings DIS students to study abroad? They arrive in Sweden and Denmark at different stages of their academic and personal journeys, each with unique motivations and aspirations. Some are focused on exploring a career…
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Student Blogger Digest – Community in Stockholm
It’s daunting to move abroad. Settling into a new country and foreign culture, all the while building community for yourself, requires initiative and the right resources. Whether it’s discovering a new hobby or pursuing a…
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Student Blogger Digest – Tips for managing money abroad
Money. A big factor of the study abroad experience. Studying abroad and all the academic, career, and personal development that comes with it is rewarding, but can also be pricey. It’s smart to have an…
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Student Blogger Digest – Why Stockholm?
IKEA, fika, ABBA… These are all buzz words you hear when learning about Sweden. And while Scandi furniture design, midday coffee breaks, and Eurovision are all central elements of Swedish culture, there is so much…
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Student Blogger Digest – Mental health abroad
Your semester abroad will be full of new and unknown experiences. It’s exciting! But the unknown can also be daunting. Read below to see what some of our Student Bloggers have discovered about themselves and…
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Student Blogger Digest – Housing in Copenhagen
When building your study abroad experience, housing can seem like a true unknown. Still haven’t made up your mind? You’ve come to the right place. DIS offers four housing options: Homestay, Living & Learning Community,…
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Student Blogger Digest – Housing in Stockholm
Where you live can be a transformative part of your study abroad experience. It’s where you build community, engage with your surroundings, and grow as a global citizen. DIS offers four housing options: Homestay, Living…
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Student Blogger Digest – Academics at DIS
Academics at DIS will probably look a bit different than they do at your home institution. Not only do we have our own approach to learning, we also have our own terms like Field Study…
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What can be found abroad? Advice from Student Bloggers
Before you come abroad, you might be searching for some advice from students who have already experienced the study abroad journey. We’ve compiled excerpts from our Student Bloggers, sharing what they hoped to learn and…
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Core Course Week through the eyes of the Student Photographers
During Core Course Week students take learning beyond the classroom. See what the week looked like through the lens of the talented Student Photographers. Part of the week is spent visiting local organizations and businesses…
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