Best Study In Sweden Podcasts (2025)

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第100期节目 - 有问必答 Ask Me Anything! 1:21

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Hello dear listeners!! We will soon have our 100th episode (in the main series... yes I know the counting of the episodes were messy haha, but anyways it is still worth celebrating!) So I would like to make an "Ask Me Anything" episode. If you have any questions for me, whether it is related to my life or Chinese culture or language learning, or th…

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The magic of a Lund University student ball 29:38

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Of the many exciting events students at Lund University get the opportunity to participate in, the tradition of the student ball is perhaps the most glamorous. These white-tie events are held regularly throughout each year, giving a chance for Lund students and alumni to dress up for an evening of fine dining, dancing, and socialising. In this epis…

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Launching the programme in Innovation and Societal Change 27:28

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Now open for applications for study starting Autumn 2026, the Master's programme in Innovation and Societal Change seeks to equip students with a systemic perspective on innovation, preparing you to become a driving force for change. In this episode, host Fabio Cavaliere (LU Corporate Communication) speaks to Linda Stihl (Programme Director for the…

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Episode 99 | 来一起提高工作积极性吧！ Let's talk about productivity! 31:58

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Today we chat about something super useful — how to be more efficient in studying and working! We shared our methods of taking on the challenge of language exams and what kept ourselves motivated. Also, everyone has their own learning style and it’s okay to learn things your way! If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support,…

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Disability support at Lund University 17:19

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Lund University's Disability Support Services offer bespoke support for students with disabilities and other specific challenges to their studies, working to ensure that every aspect of your course is accessible and that you have the help and advice you need. In this episode, host Fabio Cavaliere (student worker at LU Corporate Communications) spea…

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Bedtime Story #4 | 三毛《荒山之夜 2 》 31:48

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Henry Hardy on Isaiah Berlin 50:57

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The writings of Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997), now published chiefly by Princeton University Press, have in large part been brought to light thanks to the work—over five decades—of Henry Hardy. A Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, Hardy discusses Berlin’s life, work, and thoughts. Hardy maintains The Isaiah Berlin Virtual Library (link). Selections fro…

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LU Innovation: Nepri and the startup journey 35:54

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Many major innovations and recognisable brands across numerous fields have come from research and researchers at Lund University, from the first dialysis machine and the asthma inhaler to Bluetooth, Nicorette, and Oatly. But how can students kickstart their own innovation ideas and startups, and how does Lund University support them? In this episod…

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Episode 98 | 财务自由的那一天 The day when we are financially independent 37:39

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In this episode, we talk about Yuxi’s plan to become FIRE - Financially independent and retire early (and why we don't like this word)!. We discuss why she wants it, what her plan looks like, and why we actually don’t love this word. It’s not just about money — it’s about changing your life status and redefining what “work” means. If this podcast i…

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Finding a PhD as an international Master's student 27:44

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As an international Master's student, continuing on to a PhD can pose unique challenges, from finding a position to navigating the various application processes that differ between universities. In this episode, host Timothy Parker speaks to Bénédicte Anthony, a graduate of Lund University's Master's in Development Studies, who now holds a PhD posi…

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Bedtime Story #3 | 三毛《荒山之夜 1 》 22:32

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Choosing a destination for exchange studies 26:58

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Doing an exchange during your studies at Lund University is a fantastic way to see and experience another country during your studies, even if you're already an international student in Sweden! But with so many exchange destinations available, how should you go about choosing the right one for you? In this episode, host Timothy Parker (LU Corporate…

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CONmunity Podcast | Season Two: The BADmiral 2:00

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🎧 NEW FROM SARAH FERRIS MEDIA CONmunity Podcast | Season Two: The BADmiral A $3.75 billion international search-and-rescue organisation. Admirals from around the globe. A mission that promised purpose — and pay. But what happens when the story doesn’t quite add up? From the creator of Stop the Killing and Klooghless: The Long Con, Sarah Ferris take…

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Episode 97 | 朋友以上恋人未满 More Than Friends, Not Yet Lovers 27:24

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Today we chat about a really juicy topic! If you have been in relationships like me and Gloria, you would probably also both LOVE and HATE the beginning phase of a romantic relationship... when you are more than friends, but not yet lovers.. If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a coffee here! I really…

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Career steps after graduation 30:59

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While studying at Lund University is an exciting and enriching experience, many students will be equally concerned with what their next steps after graduation might look like. Aside from giving a world-class education, studying at Lund presents many opportunities to start networking and learning about future career paths, as well as some direct rou…

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Bedtime Story #2 | 三毛《结婚记 2 》 18:37

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We are continuing the new series of podcast episodes of bedtime stories from Sanmao today! Sanmao (三毛, 1943–1991) was a Taiwanese writer known for her travel literature and deeply personal essays. We will read from her most famous work, Stories of the Sahara (《撒哈拉的故事》), recounts her life with her Spanish husband José in the Western Sahara. ===== 骷髅…

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Travelling locally and sustainably in Skåne 31:10

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Looking for adventure or just a cosy day out once you've arrived in Sweden for your studies? In this episode, we've got you covered, as we dive into several great spots to go and see in the Skåne region around Lund - all of which can be reached via sustainable public transport. Host Timothy Parker (LU Corporate Communication) speaks to student gues…

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Episode 96 | 一朝被蛇咬十年怕井绳 Once bitten, twice shy 31:54

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In this episode, we talked about how travel shapes our experiences and makes us wiser along the way! Maybe you’ve been there too—losing a passport abroad, stressing over visas, feeling anxious on a flight, or even worrying about taking an Uber in a new city..... If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a …

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Bedtime Story #1 | 三毛《结婚记》 25:01

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I am starting a new (bonus) series of podcast episodes! This is going to be me reading Chinese stories to my husband before going to sleep, from one of my favorite author Sanmao! Sanmao (三毛, 1943–1991) was a Taiwanese writer known for her travel literature and deeply personal essays. We will read from her most famous work, Stories of the Sahara (《撒…

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S6B2 Update: Prosecutors Announce Charges in the Charlie Kirk Assassination 26:36

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If you want the very latest updates on this case, head to Patreon or Apple Subscriptions — that’s where we’re posting breaking news episodes as soon as they happen. And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @stopthekillingstories for updates and behind-the-scenes content. In this episode, retired FBI executive Katherine Schweit — former head of th…

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The Ukrainian student community at Lund University 31:20

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Moving to Sweden and settling into life in Lund is a different experience for all international students moving away from home, and in this episode we focus on students coming to Sweden from Ukraine, as we speak to two current Ukrainian students at Lund University who share their experience since starting their studies. Host Daniel Gunnarsson is Lu…

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Jason Sorens on Housing Supply Liberalization and Recent Research 44:18

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Jason Sorens discusses his article about three recent papers that might lend support to opponents of liberalization. One paper finds that housing supply has no long-run effect on local rents, while two others find that restricting housing supply might translate into amenities. Sorens argues that the evidence so far still supports the conclusion tha…

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Hub AI: Lund's student organisation for all things AI 23:57

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Hub AI is a student-led organisation at Lund University dedicated to intersectional discussion and exploration of artificial intelligence (AI). They organise events such as guest lectures and panel discussions, practical sessions like Python workshops, and social events for a thriving community drawn from students of all disciplines. In this episod…

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Episode 95 | 在巴西开甜品店的小苏苏 XiaoSuSu’s pastry journey in Brazil 35:47

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[Audio reuploaded and cleaned up some echoing] I am so happy to chat with my university friend Xiao SuSu to hear her story of opening a pastry shop in Brazil!! She shared the reason why she decided to open a cake shop after studying accounting (with me) in university, and we reminisced about our time back in the university... She even shared secret…

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S6 B1 Charlie Kirk Assassination: FBI Expert Katherine Schweit Explains What We Know 38:18

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Subscriber Exclusive Early Access In this special briefing, retired FBI executive Katherine Schweit — former head of the Bureau’s Active Shooter Program — brings her insider expertise to unpack the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk. Recorded just days after the Utah campus shooting, Katherine cuts through the noise of conspiracy t…

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🚨 Early Access Segment 🚨Prosecutors Announce Charges in the Charlie Kirk Assassination 0:53

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In this clip, retired FBI executive Katherine Schweit — former head of the FBI’s Active Shooter Program — breaks down the disturbing messages the shooter sent after the attack. Katherine explains how these texts became central to the witness tampering and obstruction of justice charges, and why prosecutors place such weight on this kind of evidence…

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MAX IV Laboratory 24:08

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The northeastern Brunnshög area of Lund is home to MAX IV Laboratory, a Swedish national synchrotron laboratory hosted by Lund University that has operated since 2016. This striking donut-shaped building hosts thousands of users from academia, industry, research institutes and government agencies worldwide every year, supporting innovation and rese…

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Student life: Making the most of your free time 31:31

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Lund University is known for having some of the best student life in northern Europe, with a unique experience offered by nations and student unions, free cultural activities, sports, beautiful Skåne nature, and proximity to Malmö and Copenhagen for the big-city nightlife. But don't just take our word for it! In this episode, student worker Megan h…

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Learner Talks E17 | 在旧金山练着口语喝着茶，聊着物理冲着浪 35:41

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We chatted with Carl, a Swedish audience member who’s been living in California for the past few years. How is living in the Bay Area helps him keep up his language skills? What music does he listen to in Chinese? And what is he studying in Physics in Berkley? If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a co…

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Episode 94 | 跳舞跳舞烦恼全无 One dance a day, keep the doctors away 31:39

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Sissi is back! We chatted about my summer vacation highlight - I went to a Swing Dance camp in Herräng! We talked about why it feels good to give up control when dancing, and, what does "sucking cats on the cloud" mean? If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文…

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Episode 93 | 徒步的意义是什么 Why do we hike 30:56

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Renfei just spent a week hiking Sweden’s Kungsleden trail. We talked about why people choose to push their bodies, what pain reveals, and how shared challenges build connection and friendship! If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里. Free tra…

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Lars Magnusson on the History of Economic Thought in Sweden 26:47

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In 2022, Swedish historian of economic thought Lars Magnusson published a major book (in Swedish) about Swedish economic thought, from the late Middle Ages to the mid 19th century. The title (in English): From Medieval Provincial Law to State Liberalism: Economic Thought in Sweden. One theme is that proto-liberal thinking, often mixed in varying de…

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Learner Talks E16 | 上海的外国人和北京的外国人有什么两样 30:28

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We welcome back Sara, a spanish girl who worked and lived in both Shanghai and Guangzhou. What are the differences between the expat community in different cities in China? And how does a "foreigner" make local friends in China? If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinq…

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Episode 92 | 恋爱，性和骄傲 Love, sex and pride 25:08

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In this episode, we start from the Pride Week in Sweden and explore the differences between sex education in China and Sweden! If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里 Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English t…

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Episode 91 | 在牛津上学有分院帽吗 Sorting hat at Oxford University? 27:34

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If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里： https://www.yaya.press/doc/e11c6857-1b5a-4d0c-890b-baf865ab6950 Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/e11c6857-1b5a-4d0c-890b…

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S5B5 THE FBI REPORT: WHY ACTIVE SHOOTER NUMBERS ARE DROPPING – AND WHAT STILL NEEDS TO CHANGE 24:24

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This week on Stop the Killing, we’re bringing you some rare and cautiously optimistic news. Former FBI agent Katherine Schweit breaks down the newly released FBI 2024 Active Shooter Report, and the headline is striking: 📉 A 50% decrease in active shooter incidents across the United States. But what does that really mean? Are prevention efforts work…

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Episode 90 | 工作的意义是什么 What’s the point of work, really? 39:39

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In this episode, we dive into the big questions around work, life, and purpose. With layoffs happening in Sweden and AI changing the game, we reflect on what work means to us today—why we do it, how it's changing, and what role things like hobbies, money, and meaning play. We chat about trends like "lying flat" and early retirement, how different c…

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BONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLING 29:22

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BONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLING In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation originally recorded for the Bloodshed Baddies podcast—where our very own Katherine Schweit joins Lex and Sam for an unfiltered, fascinating, and sometimes funny deep dive into her career and mission. From her early days in journalism to becoming the FBI’…

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Lund University's Rowing Club 29:44

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Lund might not be on a river or the coast, but that hasn't stopped the LU Rowing Club from thriving. Part of the larger Malmö Rowing Club, the LU Rowing Club gets the benefit of Lund's proximity to coastal Malmö, and welcomes members of all ages and levels of experience, whether you're an avid rower or just trying it out for the first time. In this…

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Get to know the International Desk! 18:04

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Lund University's International Desk - also called the Student Reception - is a catch-all service designed to be the first point of contact for any and all queries, whether you're a student, prospective student, or just someone curious about Lund University! In this episode, we give a brief overview of what the International Desk does and who it's …

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George Selgin on the New Deal and Economic Recovery 56:08

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George Selgin discusses his book False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947 (University of Chicago Press, 2025), which was treated to a review essay by Jason Taylor in the March 2025 issue of Econ Journal Watch.By Econ Journal Watch

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Episode 89 | 压力太大怎么解压 How to deal with stress 27:06

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If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, buy me a coffee here! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里： https://www.yaya.press/doc/4a0b158a-5f18-4ef7-b9e0-0df18e8fd714 Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/4a0b158a-5f18-4ef7-b9e0…

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S5 B3 CANCER, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL CAR ATTACK 48:02

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Season 5 – BONUS 3: CANCER UPDATE, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL ATTACK This bonus episode of Stop the Killing is a deeply personal and powerful one. 🎧 Sarah shares her stage 4 cancer diagnosis and how she's navigating life on a new form of targeted therapy that’s giving her quality of life and a surprising amount of hope.📘 Katherine unveils her brand-ne…

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Special: The City of Lund and international students (part 2) 45:19

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On the podcast, we've covered a lot on what Lund University has to offer its students, but what about support, guidance, and community from the local authority? The city of Lund (Lunds kommun, or Lund Municipality) is engaged in many initiatives and projects that aim to support internationals in the region, from helping them to settle in and find a…

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Special: The City of Lund and international students (part 1) 1:02:26

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On the podcast, we've covered a lot on what Lund University has to offer its students, but what about support, guidance, and community from the local authority? The city of Lund (Lunds kommun, or Lund Municipality) is engaged in many initiatives and projects that aim to support internationals in the region, from helping them to settle in and find a…

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Episode 88 | 去土耳其Rua猫猫 Petting cats in Türkiye 24:05

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免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里：https://www.yaya.press/doc/07c00e0b-5463-4408-81e9-61ad3f72bfce Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/07c00e0b-5463-4408-81e9-61ad3f72bfce Discord Group: https://discord.gg/QfrS6aDw35 Yaya (language learning app) Tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/wat…

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NanoLund: Lund's Centre for Nanoscience 28:08

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Engaging more than 400 researchers, students and staff from the faculties of engineering, science and medicine, NanoLund is Sweden's largest research environment for nanoscience and nanotechnology. In this episode, host Areej Al-Sabban (a current student and student worker at LU Global Engagement) speaks to three guests involved in NanoLund at diff…

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Scandinavia's largest career fair, ARKAD 27:48

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Hosted by the Student Union of Lund University's Faculty of Engineering (LTH), ARKAD is Scandinavia's biggest career fair, providing a venue for students of engineering, architecture, and adjacent disciplines to meet up to 175 exhibitors, including public and private-sector companies such as IKEA, AstraZeneca, Tetra Pak, Alfa Laval, and more. In th…

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Episode 87 | 花钱花在哪里最值 What is the most worth spending money on? 30:47

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免费的全文内容（汉字，拼音，英语翻译）在这里：https://www.yaya.press/doc/33dff241-38c9-4404-bc27-3743f554e5fc Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/33dff241-38c9-4404-bc27-3743f554e5fc Discord Group: https://discord.gg/QfrS6aDw35 Yaya (language learning app) Tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/wat…

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Design, manufacture, compete: Lund Formula Student 26:22

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Did you know that Lund University has a student racing team? Lund Formula Student represents Lund University at official Formula Student competitions across the world every year, competing against other universities with top-class car designs that are developed and manufactured entirely by students. In this episode, host Fabio Cavaliere (a current …