Written by chenabr on January 31, 2024
The worst thing about Munich
City life . Culture . Food . Society . Student life . TravelThe worst thing about Munich is the thought of leaving it. It’s been 5 months since I’ve been here, I’ve got to know everything. I made new friends, learned a few things from my courses, and even learned some German.I got here at the end of September. I had a week to settle in, and then the terror massacre on October 7th
Written by xinyanhe on January 31, 2024
See you Munich, someday or one day
City life . CultureI cannot imagine that the exchange in LMU is coming to an end. The final week is around the corner and it is time that we pack up all the memories and go on. I love this city not only because of the traditional and typical Munich buildings, the sense of home and safety after
Written by viktoriakris on January 29, 2024
How a queen’s abdication sparked a renewed love for the monarchy
Culture . SocietyQueen Margrethe II’s abdication has not only marked the end of an era, but has also proved to be a catalyst for renewed support for the monarchy in Denmark. And the new king is exactly what the nation needs. A collective shockwave raged through Denmark on December 31st, 2023 at 6 pm. In the queen’s
Written by giadatom on January 27, 2024
Being a woman and a business owner in Italy
Authors . CultureWho is Laura? She is a tailor specialized in curtains, upholstery and home furnishings. Her dream in the drawer was to open her tailor studio since she was a little girl, but the path to reach her goal was long. Here is Laura’s answer to how it feels to be a mother and a businesswoman
Written by juliusjoh on January 15, 2024
Opinion Piece- Cultural Canon: A Missed Connection with Teenagers’ Sub-Cultural Allure
Culture . PoliticsThe Swedish government’s recent proposal to establish a “cultural canon” reflects an earnest desire to preserve national identity, but it risks disconnecting with the very demographic it aims to engage — teenagers. In a world where sub-cultures dominate youth interests, the idea of a fixed cultural canon seems out of touch with the evolving tastes
Written by juliusjoh on January 11, 2024
The Slussen Project in Stockholm: A Forward-Looking Renovation with “Environmental Considerations”
City life . Climate Change . Culture . UncategorizedStockholm’s vibrant heart is currently undergoing a transformative change with the Slussen renovation project. Initiated in 2016, the project not only aims to rejuvenate the iconic location but also emphasizes environmental aspects to create a more sustainable and modern urban structure. Recently we learned that this project will cost more and take years longer than
Written by filipsarb on January 10, 2024
Bins On Every Corner
Authors . City life . Climate Change . Culture . SocietyWhen the twinkling lights of Christmas fade, what remains is not only the memory of joy, but also an increase in waste. Intrigued by the piles of rubbish accumulated in my own home, I made my way to the local bins. Come with me to explore how Czechs are navigating waste sorting in their quest
Written by audrey on December 18, 2023
Zwischen Gipfel und Täler: Axpo Vision für nachhaltige Energie in den Glarner Alpen enthüllt
Authors . Climate Change . Culture . ExcursionsIm ruhigen Hinterland des Schweizer Kantons Glarus, eingebettet in die majestätischen Glarner Alpen, beschreitet Axpo, die Schweizer Vorreiterin für erneuerbare Energien, den Weg zu einer neu definierten und nachhaltigen Energielandschaft. Im Zentrum steht dabei das Pumpspeicherkraftwerk Limmern (PSWL), ein technologisches Wunderwerk, das für das konsequente Engagement der Axpo für innovative Energielösungen steht. Doch hinter der Fassade
Written by rebeccaquin on November 8, 2023
Germany and Italy meet each other
Culture . Student lifeThe Erasmus program is a really life-changing experience for those students that decide to take part in it. For some of them the change might not be so huge and for others will, what is sure is that after one or two semesters studying far from your home country, you will not be the same
Written by viktoriakris on November 8, 2023
From Århus to Ho Chi Minh City: An exchange student’s journey of culture clash and connection
Authors . Culture . UncategorizedWhat happens when a 180 cm tall blond girl from Denmark takes on an exchange adventure in Vietnam? She gets a lot of looks from the locals and pictures taken of her. That’s at least how Mathilde Fyhn begins the story of her first month in Vietnam. “Well, I knew I would stand out as