The admission results are out, congrats to all admitted! The next step is to find accommodation in Linköping or Norrköping.  But what is the best option. That really depends on you but in this episode Therese, Elena and Gvantsa tell their experience with living in corridor rooms or apartments. We talk about the student housing, neighbourhoods to live in, and of course the cost.

Check out Heimstaden or Studenbostäder for housing in Linköping and Studentbo for housing in Norrköping. 

Host: Emily Nebot Pérez

Guests: Therese Svärd, Elena Jimenez Romanillos, Gvantsa Gatenadze

The result of first and main round is out. Congratulations to all the newly admitted students. Along with celebration of this great news, it is also the time to look for important next steps.

This episode's guests Chayan, Agathe and Therese will share some vital information about next steps, how to prioritize them and also some fun facts. Check the admitted webpage from LiU for more information.

Coming to a new country to study can be very scary, especially when it comes to the academic side as it may differ from what you are used to. So, in this episode we try to give you an overview of how the courses at LiU are structured and how the exams look like. Each programme is a bit different, but hopefully this will give you some idea of what to expect when you start here at LiU!

You can find more information on the LiU website.

Host: Emily Nebot Pérez

Guests: Milou Hegeman, Sai Shivani Devata, Connor Turner

Are you wondering what studying Master's in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology is like? Rebecca, a recent graduate from this program, is here to share her journey of studying this amazing program at LiU. If you're thinking to apply for this program or have already applied, this fika is for you! 

For some people moving to Sweden can be a costly affair as the living cost are higher. Living on a student budget can therefore sometimes be challenging especially with a rising inflation. In this episode Agathe, Rana and Connor tell their tips and tricks on how to safe up some money. There are second-hand stores, membership offers, app with discounts and a lot more.

For more information also check out our student blog.

One of the most talked about things when starting your move to Sweden is the darkness in Winter. In December there are days with just 6 hours of daylight. It can get overwhelming especially when you are not used to it. In this episode we talk about the difficulties that arise in the winter months. We have some tips and tricks that help us overcome the dark days and make them just as enjoyable as the summer days!

Host: Emily Nebot Pérez

Are you wondering what studying Bachelor's in Experimental and Industrial Biomedicine is like? Julia and Nihar, a recent graduate from this program, are here to share their journey of studying this amazing program at LiU. If you're thinking to apply for this program or have already applied, this fika is for you! 

Sometimes during stressful study periods, it can help to work out and get your mind off things. Campushallen is the perfect place for that. It is located right on Campus Valla and has a lot of different sporting activities to offer. Therese, Bala, and Abhijeet are members at Campushallen. In this episode we talk about all their favourite workouts and all there is to know about the facilities. 

You can find all the important information on prices, opening hours, locations, and classes on the Campushallen Website. That is also where you can sign up to become a member!

Participants: Emily Nebot Pérez (host). Therese Lindkvist (guest), Balagangadar Thilakar Arumugam (guest) and Abhijeet Anand (guest)

Happy New Year 2023. With the start of every new year, it is the time to rejoice about the previous year and set new resolutions for the upcoming one. It is also the time to eat, celebrate and enjoy. Every country has their own tradition to celebrate the new year. This episode's guests Emily, Elena and Milou will talk about the common traditions from their home country and also some funny and adorable childhood memories of new year celebrations.

Participants: Abhijeet Anand (Host), Emily Nebot Pérez (Guest), Elena Jimenez Romanillos (Guest), Milou Hegeman (Guest)

Merry Christmas!

Host: Emily Nebot Pérez