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Costs of living in Stockholm 2023: part two – Martyna

Hey everyone! As a student living in Stockholm with a tight budget, I think it’s important I share my monthly expenditures with you. As Lorenzo mentioned in his last post, we all tried to “wrap our heads” around the living costs in Stockholm before deciding to study here! Essentials Since I live in a corridor … Continue reading “Costs of living in Stockholm 2023: part two – Martyna”

Part-time jobs: what are the options?

Hello all! Have you applied to KTH and are wondering what the possibilities of part-time jobs to earn some extra money are when living in Sweden? I completely agree that living costs in Sweden are “rocketing” high for students but you want to enjoy the years here! So, I know a few part-time jobs that … Continue reading “Part-time jobs: what are the options?”

International student accommodation: Lappis!

Would you like to live in the most international accommodation in Stockholm and have dinner each week of different cuisine? Lappkärrsberget (or Lappis, locally) is one of the most diverse places to live. Are you intrigued? Let me continue… Location This international student accommodation is located 20min by metro (overall commute) and 12min by bike … Continue reading “International student accommodation: Lappis!”

Research trip to Chicago: a conversation with an aerospace student

Hello everyone! Good news: I had a pleasant conversation with a friend of mine – Arnold, who is enrolled in MSc Aerospace Engineering at KTH. Arnold has participated in a two-week research project in Chicago. So, I am gonna tell you all about his exciting experience! Take a seat and grab some snacks. The programme … Continue reading “Research trip to Chicago: a conversation with an aerospace student”

Friendly tutoring and lots of fun: what education is like at KTH

Hey guys! I will tell you my personal view about the education at KTH and how Swedish education is shaping my personality. To be more precise, values and views will be described in terms of tutoring at the school of Architecture. This is a signifying part for me, and why I enjoy studying at KTH. … Continue reading “Friendly tutoring and lots of fun: what education is like at KTH”

Swedish culture: what should you know about?

Hej everyone! I will share some thoughts about Swedish culture and a few things you should know before starting your best years in Sweden! Queuing I think the British invented queueing as a phenomenon, but people are also queueing everywhere in Sweden! The Swedish are so patient and polite and will never cut the queue! … Continue reading “Swedish culture: what should you know about?”