A listicle: what I learned while studying abroad
As my study abroad experience comes to an end I thought I would take this opportunity to share with you
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Author: Lauren Knudson
Politics versus policy
This morning I woke up and started listening to my Rachel Maddow podcast as I do most mornings. This particular
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Finding home
Anyone who has talked to me for more than five minutes knows I am from Iowa. I am proud of
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Sweden’s relationship with alcohol
Ever since arriving in Stockholm, I have been intrigued by Swedes’ relationship with alcohol. Sweden has a long and complicated
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My own personal lagom
In Sweden there is an idea called “lagom” (law-gum). Directly translated, using the incredibly accurate Google Translate, “lagom” means “moderate.”
Read moreThe power of low expectations
When I arrived in Stockholm a month ago for study abroad I suddenly found myself with a lot more free
Read moreWhy don’t I write anything down?
When I first sat down to write my column I was so excited. During my three semesters of editing for
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College to make plans to build new dining hall, update Sharples
Next semester, the college will begin the planning process to build a new dining hall and renovate Sharples as a
Read moreMaking time to paint in Ireland
While many students spent their summers in bustling cities crammed in public transportation or stuck in traffic, four students spent
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BEP construction to begin over the summer
When students return to campus in the fall things in the Northeast part of campus will look quite different. Construction
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