{"id":2390,"date":"2026-05-13T07:51:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/president\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2026-05-13T07:56:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:56:51","slug":"its-time-for-the-quarneval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/president\/2026\/05\/its-time-for-the-quarneval\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s time for the Quarneval"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content-wrapper\"><p class=\"lead-paragraph\">The Quarneval parade will pass through Stockholm on Saturday 16 May, starting from KTH at 14:08.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>This student-run event<\/strong> takes place every three years, with a large number of students involved as organisers and participants. It\u2019s also something of a public festival for both the general public and students at KTH and our neighbouring universities. So do take the opportunity to join in and experience the students\u2019 creativity, playfulness and enjoy all the floats along the parade route, which starts and ends at the KTH Campus on Valhallav\u00e4gen!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>Student life involves hard work<\/strong> and a constant drive to achieve good academic results and, eventually, a degree. However, there are also plenty of opportunities to get involved in a wide range of other activities, such as through the student union and its sections, student revues, the freshers&#8217; welcome and Quarnevalen, to name a few.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>Everything that surrounds your studies<\/strong> helps to make your time as a student more fulfilling and enriching. Getting involved in student life also brings students together, fostering a sense of inclusion and security on campus and among the student body as a whole. We don&#8217;t always fully express our appreciation for the value that students create for each other, KTH and the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>To everyone in Stockholm:<\/strong> Don\u2019t forget to head into town and check out the Quarneval on Saturday!<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Quarneval parade will pass through Stockholm on Saturday 16 May, starting from KTH at 14:08. This student-run event takes place every three years, with a large number of students involved as organisers and participants. It\u2019s also something of a public festival for both the general public and students at KTH and our neighbouring universities. 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