Sweden Day 5 – Working, Playing and freaking out

Today was packed from start to finish. We began at school, reflecting on the previous day’s UF Gala before enjoying a fika break with classic Swedish cinnamon buns. Then came a fun, thought-provoking entrepreneurship activity that sparked great conversations. Midday brought a special celebration—Tulip’s birthday! We enjoyed rich chocolate cake, wished her in both Swedish […]

Sweden Day 4 – Swedes, Sizzle, and School Spirit

Today kicked off with an 8:30 AM bus ride to Westerlundska Gymnasiet, our first time stepping into the place, and the welcome couldn’t have been better. Teachers and students were right at the entrance, greeting us with big smiles like we were old friends. A piano recital and a pretty welcome speech by the Swedish […]

Sweden Day 3 – We Hiked, We Grilled, We failed to fish

Our first full day in Sweden kicked off with an amazing breakfast- sandwiches, followed by a scenic hike through nearby forest trails, led by our wonderful Swedish hosts, Malin and Kerstin. With their local knowledge and cheerful energy, they showed us hidden paths and shared little bits of Swedish nature trivia along the way. Surrounded […]

Sweden Day 2 – We Came, We Saw, We Unpacked

We touched down at Arlanda Airport early in the morning, greeted by crisp Swedish air and pine-lined views that felt like something out of a travel brochure. After clearing immigration and collecting our (thankfully intact) luggage, we hopped onto our transfer and made our way to the cottages nestled in a serene countryside setting. The […]

An Unforgettable Student Exchange and Study Tour

The long-awaited day finally arrived—bags packed, passports ready, and excitement in the air. We gathered at the airport, buzzing with anticipation for our Sweden study tour. After check-ins, photos, and goodbyes, we boarded our flight and began the long journey toward Sweden. Though it was a tiring day of travel, it also marked the beginning […]