{"id":9847,"date":"2023-09-11T18:51:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/?p=9847"},"modified":"2023-09-11T18:53:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T16:53:18","slug":"welcome-back-to-the-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/2023\/09\/welcome-back-to-the-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome back to the blog!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello everybody and welcome back to the blog! It&#8217;s a pleasure to write for you again. We bloggers are ready to get back at it after the Summer vacation &#8211; and we already have plenty of ideas and new content that is waiting just for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_9717-edited.jpg?resize=900%2C506&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Me on the top of a hill over the sea\" class=\"wp-image-9852\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_9717-edited.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_9717-edited.jpg?resize=748%2C421&amp;ssl=1 748w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_9717-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">I love hiking and Sweden is perfect for it!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nice to meet you (again!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My name is Lorenzo, I am a 24-year old Engineering Mechanics 2<sup>nd <\/sup>year Master&#8217;s student at KTH. I come from Italy and that&#8217;s where I studied for my Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering, before moving to Sweden to specialise in the field I enjoy the most: Fluid Mechanics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-16.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Selfie of me in a snowstorm.\" class=\"wp-image-9850\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-16.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-16.jpg?resize=748%2C561&amp;ssl=1 748w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-16.jpg?resize=1168%2C876&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-16.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">There is nothing like bad weather &#8211; only bad clothes!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve already been a Digital Ambassador for one year, writing on this blog as a 1<sup>st<\/sup> year student, and I then moved to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kthuniversity\/\">KTH Instagram<\/a> account during this Summer &#8211; I enjoyed every moment! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love telling others about my Swedish experience, and I try to be as inspiring as possible to help you make the right choice when it comes to choosing your Master&#8217;s programme and university. In my free time I love to train and play videogames &#8211; I particularly enjoy fight sports and role-playing games. I also enjoy cinema very much, meaning that if you&#8217;re looking for me you can either find me in a gym or at a cinema &#x1f602;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am currently living North of KTH campus with my girlfriend, Arianna, who is working here. I am a only child, but I have a dog who is currently living with my parents in Milan, who I miss very much!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-24-edited.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Picture of my dog, a pincher \" class=\"wp-image-9849\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-24-edited.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-24-edited.jpg?resize=748%2C421&amp;ssl=1 748w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-24-edited.jpg?resize=1168%2C657&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/photo_2023-09-11_09-28-24-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Say hello to my dog, Gigio!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is KTH International Student Blog?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But enough of me &#8211; let&#8217;s talk about this blog. KTH International Student Blog is &#8211; you guessed it &#8211; a blog in which three KTH students will share their everyday life with you who are a prospective student thinking about applying to KTH. We want the blog to be a useful resource to convey what it means to study at KTH and to live in Stockholm. You will find posts about students&#8217; everyday life at KTH, career, tutorials, advices, interviews, and much more &#8211; to help you make a more thoughtful decision when it comes to your Master&#8217;s degree! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/blog2.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Picture of the three bloggers: Samantha, Srivar and me\" class=\"wp-image-9863\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/blog2.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/blog2.jpg?resize=748%2C561&amp;ssl=1 748w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/blog2.jpg?resize=1168%2C876&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kth.se\/blogs\/studentblog\/files\/2023\/09\/blog2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Your three &#8211; awesome &#8211; KTH bloggers!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this week you will also get to know Sam and Sai, who will tell you a little bit more about themselves &#8211; so keep following us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am really looking forward to writing to you again. I am sure we will have a beautiful time together, and you are always welcome to use the comment section below to keep in contact with us and ask questions &#8211; we&#8217;ll be happy to answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See you at the next post!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\/\/ Lorenzo<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everybody and welcome back to the blog! It&#8217;s a pleasure to write for you again. We bloggers are ready to get back at it after the Summer vacation &#8211; and we already have plenty of ideas and new content that is waiting just for you! Nice to meet you (again!) 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