Åre As one of the Rotary Camps the exchange students were invited to, we were offered to go on a three day hiking camp in Åre. Åre is a village in Jämtland, Sweden, known for its frequented ski resort (Åre Ski Area) and Municipality. It is one of Scandinavia’s leading ski resorts, and is aContinue reading “Åre”
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Four Months in Sweden
Four Months in Sweden My post on here have been sparse due to the business of my exchange. I have a hard program in school as well as many events I have been attending, and I find it hard to fit writing blogs in my schedule. None of the less, I am back. I thoughtContinue reading “Four Months in Sweden”
Week 2-3
I started school last week and I’ve been surprisingly busy meeting new people and trying to get my new life sorted. Everything is going suprisingly fast, it almost seems that everytime I meet a new face, I forget it the moment after. I’m in the Natural Sciences program which means that I’m supposed to haveContinue reading “Week 2-3”
Language Camp
It’s nearing the last day of language camp and it was so fun to meet other exchange students. I have to say I didn’t learn too much swedish that I didn’t know already, but it was fun meeting other people and seeing where they are from. Honestly, I was expecting more people to know moreContinue reading “Language Camp”
Arrived!
I have arrived in Ljungby, Sweden! Even though I have only been here a full day I can already tell that I will love where I am staying. Although a very small town, it’s very pretty with traditional Swedish wooden houses painted bright colors. The family I’m with has four kids in their family. I’mContinue reading “Arrived!”
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