Monthly Archives: February 2013

It has been a pleasure bringing you live updates! Come check out this episode of Crosstalks in its entirety at the website and join the discussion online! You can tune in for the next episode on May 30th. Closing discussions: Is … Continue reading →

As I mentioned in an earlier post, the European Space Range from which sounding rockets are launched to study the polar atmosphere is located in the northern part of Sweden near Kiruna. One of these sounding rocket projects is REXUS … Continue reading →

If you’ve opened up YouTube in the past couple weeks, you’ve no doubt seen many of the Harlem shake videos from everyone including the Norwegian army and the Daily Show. Today at 3 pm, a giant Harlem shake was organized at Sergels Torg … Continue reading →

Last Wednesday, the physics section of KTH held a small job fair that prominently featured   Swedish telecom giant Ericsson and a few other opportunities such as studybuddy (a way to earn some extra cash while in university by tutoring kids). … Continue reading →

Today, the KTH Machine Engineering section held a job fair for students seeking internship placements, thesis projects or full time employment. The fair was smaller than fall’s university wide Armada, but some big names were in attendance, including ÅF, Rolls-Royce Marine, … Continue reading →

As I mentioned earlier, now begins the waiting period for applicants. The first round of admitted students will be notified by the end of March, with Erasmus Mundus scholarships being confirmed a bit later (a month or two from then). You … Continue reading →

As large parts of the world continue to industrialize, it will become more important to increase the efficiency of our power generation technology. This topic has gained worldwide attention in recent years and research on alternative energy sources as well as improving … Continue reading →

If you’re looking for something different to do on a Tuesday night and want to channel your inner Patrick Swayze, you can stop by the THS building to take a class from The Algorhythm, KTH’s group Latin dance class. Having lived in … Continue reading →

As a foreign student coming to live in a new country and continent, “where do I live?” might be one of the biggest questions on your mind. Recently, Stockholm has been a very difficult town to find a room in … Continue reading →

My Erasmus Mundus program is made up of 4 universities: KTH (as coordinator), Duke University (USA), University of Liege (Belgium) and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece) along with several industry partners. While we get a chance to spend some time studying at least … Continue reading →