Travelling is something that is always on my mind and the opportunity to travel around Europe was a big draw for me to make the move from Canada to Stockholm. However, finding the right balance while being a full-time student can be tricky at first, while you are trying to navigate a new school which… Read More How to balance having the travel bug and being a full-time student
Introduction Biostatistics is the kind of course people often strongly like or dislike. However, majoring in Public Health, Biostatistics is a fundamental part of our program and future career. Biostatistics was a course I felt stressed for as I did not know how hard it would be or if I would be behind. Before coming… Read More What to expect from the infamous Biostatistics 1 course
A common thing you will hear throughout the winter months in Stockholm is that people don’t know what to do when it is cold and gets dark so early. This was something I struggled with especially coming from Vancouver, Canada which has a mild climate. I was used to being physically active outdoors almost every… Read More 5 ways to stay physically active during the Swedish winter
One of the most exciting parts of travelling can be trying the local food. If you have dietary restrictions, this can often be disappointing, frustrating and even stressful because you do not know where to eat. I have a gluten allergy and in Canada, I had figured out how to navigate it. I knew which… Read More Thriving with an allergy in Stockholm
For those of you interested in learning more about the Masters in Public Health Sciences- Health Promotion and Prevention, this is for you! In general, trying to find information deciding which program is for you can be difficult, and since this masters program is in its first year, it is even more challenging. This program… Read More The ins and outs of the new Health Promotion and Prevention Masters Programme
The first course for the Master’s Students in Epidemiology and Health Promotion and Prevention- “Public Health Sciences- Concepts and Theories” has finished up and it is time to review it! This is the first-ever course review for the Health Promotion and Prevention stream which is exciting!! Introduction To provide some context, the Masters in Public… Read More “Public Health Sciences- Concepts and Theories” Course Review
Hi, I am Lauren! I am the blogger for the Master’s Public Health Sciences Health Promotion and Prevention stream and I am excited to share my experiences with you! I was born and raised in Winnipeg, Canada, and moved to Vancouver, on the west coast, to study my Bachelors in Public Health. You probably will… Read More Blogging in my new home (7,432 km) away from home
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