• Making the move to distance learning pt 2

    How to make studying at home more productive: Create the optimal study environment  The scenery we’re studying in may have a huge impact on our productivity. If you’re a person who struggles with finding a good work flow at home there are a few ways you can try to mimic a different study environment. Try…

  • Making the move to distance learning pt 1

    A few weeks have passed since LUSEM made the decision to switch to distance learning meaning that the second half of the spring semester will be taught via online lectures and assessed by digital examinations. With physical lectures being cancelled many of us are put into a new situation which requires creative solutions and significantly…

  • How to reduce “tentaångest”

    Exam periods are stressful, intensive and bring out a lot of anxiety for many. The stress and worrying over the exam can easily take over the focus of the actual studying and make the 8 recommended hours of sleep far less. However, exams will happen several times during your study time, so you better learn…

  • Hold That Thought!

    – What a wonderful world “The atoms like each other to different degrees” he’d open with. There’s beauty in simplicity. A writer does not necessarily express her brilliance by how many complicated words she can put into her work, but rather, how much she can say in as few words as possible. Beauty lies in the obvious, beauty lies…

  • How to be a Swede (if you‘re not)

    When you move to another country, or maybe even continent, interactions with a new culture can be challenging and difficulties in understanding how to adapt often befall. In 2018 international students constituted 20% of the total students in Lund, of whom students on Masters’s program were as high as 60%. In other words, the presence…

  • Screw it, Let’s do it!

    A source of inspiration for all daring LundaEkonomer. Entrepreneurs are inspirational. It takes a certain kind of madness to risk one’s own living and social security to plunge themselves into the grim world of business. There are threats in every corner, there are unforeseen expenses and there’s a phenomenal quantity of challenges. For most of…

  • A Day With the EFL

    In Alpha 1, the building across the parking lot from EC, one finds offices belonging to EFL, or the Executive Foundation Lund. Many Lundaekonomer have encountered it at some point, but what exactly it is and what they do can seem a bit of a mystery to some of us, at least to us at…

  • 7 Things to Help You Survive Autumn

    As we put away our sandals and bring out our slippers and as the weather gets colder and the winter gets closer, I thought that I would make a list to help you get through this beautiful season. 1. Organise your life. No matter if it is just doing a deep clean of your flat/student…

  • 5 Tips When Applying for Exchange

    The application for an exchange semester is soon opening, and many might be stressing about which universities to apply for and where you want to go. As I went on my exchange a year ago, I have some experience on this matter which I hope can be useful for some of you.   1. Where do…

  • Lundtan’s Iced Coffee Test

    Imagine a late afternoon at EC. It is slowly getting darker outside, as you see the sun go down. You have been studying all day and plan to spend the night studying as well as your exam is coming up soon. The day has been long and tough, and you start to feel the need…