Monthly Archives: February 2013

Sweden ranked 1st in EF English Proficiency Index

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As language is one of the most important factors in study program choices, today we are going to look at a recent research on English(as second language) Proficiency Index among 54 countries. The surveys are done by Education First among … Continue reading

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New Episode of Crosstalk in KTH

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The next episode of Crosstalks is coming on next Thursday, 28th Feb. Crosstalks is a web talk show where leading professors from top universities in Sweden discuss global topics live with viewers from around the world. Crosstalks is a joint venture between Stockholm … Continue reading

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Review of Kick-off of EIT ICT Labs in KTH

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Today I’m going to introduce you something about study life in KTH, especially EIT ICT Labs. Last October, all the students in EIT ICT Labs around the Europe came to KTH to have the great kick-off meeting! There were a … Continue reading

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Semla Day

There are several days that are about desserts in Sweden. Like Cinnamon Day on 4th, Oct. Today is the Selma Day. Selma is also a traditional dessert that is popular in Nordic and Baltic Sea Area. It is usually eaten … Continue reading

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Happy Chinese New Year

Feb. 10th is the Chinese New Year’s Day on solar calendar this year. I have a little Chinese party with schoolfellows of my previous university who are also studying here in Kista. Some of them even come to the party … Continue reading

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Bird View of Stockholm

Central areas of Stockholm have been fully covered with high quality bird view photos in Google Maps, which makes it really easy to have a virtual walkthrough of those nice places in Stockholm!

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Oriented Supermarket in Stockholm

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Ever wonder where to buy the materials to cook Asian food? You’ll find it in the Oriented Supermarket in Hötorget. You can find most of the food materials, sauce, spicy there. And you can even buy some well-cooked Peking Duck there … Continue reading

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A trip to Skensen

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A view of Traditional Swedish things and animals!

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People People – Transparent Speaker

Recently a Swedish Design Studio just managed to get full funded of their innovative speaker design – Transparent Speaker. It is one of the recent highlights in the American crowd funding platform Kickstarter, which got its fund  really quick and … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year Eve Party

Today is the little Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year Eve Party is successfully held in Stockholm, with thousands of Chinese. There are also some Swedish who are interested in Chinese Culture performing in the party! They played Erhu … Continue reading

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