If you’ve read pretty much any of my other blogs, the topic of this one will come as no surprise! Getting to know my visiting host family has been one of the best parts of […]
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Elise
April 25, 2024
By: Eirene Kapsis The long-awaited Study Tour in Iceland has officially come and quickly gone, and I’m here to share the highlights of my trip and what I learned from this experience. I have chosen […]
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Eirene
April 24, 2024
After last week’s Travel Week 2 I have concluded all of my international trips for the semester, so I thought I would give out a few tips for things that have helped me along the […]
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Eliana
April 24, 2024
I finally made it to the ABBA museum! I figured, with each of my blog posts being named after ABBA songs, I should dedicate a post to the legendary band. This museum is awesome. Their […]
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Emma
April 24, 2024
After a few months settling into life in Sweden, I was ready for a study abroad milestone: hosting a visitor! My roommate from college back home is also studying abroad this semester, and we made […]
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Elise
April 23, 2024
This week I got to play tour guide while my brother and his girlfriend visited! I want to compile some of my Stockholm favorites for anyone interested. Overall, I would say the people pleaser place […]
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Raelyn
April 22, 2024
Field Studies! An important aspect of all classes at DIS, Field Studies are an exciting part of the week where classes get to visit different places around Stockholm. Each class goes on two Field Studies […]
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Emma
April 21, 2024
I consider the changing of the seasons to be quite a momentous time in the semester. It marks new beginnings and the end of the old. However, there is something quite nostalgic about the end […]
I don’t know about you all, but in the past few months, my Tiktok feed has been inundated by videos of people paying $70+ USD to try Swedish candy. Luckily for me (and unfortunately for […]
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Yulia
April 17, 2024
(Sorry this is the ABBA song title that sounds the most like school) Here are some details about the academic things I’d probably be curious about before starting the semester Workload Before class there is […]
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Emma
April 13, 2024
With 5 weeks left in the semester, I wanted to take a blog post to talk about my classes. As a reminder, my major at Northeastern is Behavioral Neuroscience, and this is my first semester […]
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Emma
April 13, 2024
Recently, I came across the Swedish term “vårvinter.” A combination of the word for winter, “vinter,” and the word for spring, “vår.” It refers to the in-between period winter and spring- the transition period, the […]
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Riley
April 12, 2024