Round the Table, Round the World
Sharing a meal can turn strangers into friends. With Lund’s diverse community, these moments take on even more meaning. I sat down with people at LUSEM from different backgrounds to learn how they find collection and a sense of home through the moments they share around the table.
The Ultimate Student-Friendly Winter Guide: Lund, Malmö & Copenhagen
Winter is officially here! That means that it is time for a cosy vibe, twinkly lights, festive season! To help you soak in all the festive moments, here is the ultimate winter bucket list & guide for Lund, Malmö & Copenhagen.
Tenta-licious: When time is worth its weight in food!
A week before my first “tentaperiod” of the year, I realized that I no longer had time to prep my lunches. Instead, I decided to rate some of the lunch options in close proximity to the school. My criteria were that a lunch should be cheap, filling, tasty, and quick. 5 days until the exam.…
Your guide to the best semla in Lund, 2025
The fourth of March, the day of the semla is finally here again. “Semmeldagen” is celebrated on the last day of preparations before the fast is set to begin, which means that every Tuesday, exactly 47 days before easter, Swedes get to indulge in what I would say is one of the country’s very best…
Where to Cram: a Guide to the Best Cafes to Study in Lund
Now that the dreaded “tenta period” is encroaching and may fortunately already have passed by the time of this article’s publishing, it seemed fit to explore the prominent cafe culture that helps so many get their work done! Not only motivating my studies but further inspiring you the reader, I embarked on a journey of…
Are you Ready for this year’s Valborg Brunch Bonanza?
On the big day of festivities that Valborg is in Lund, many like to kick-start the day with a nice brunch together with friends. However, no matter how delicious brunches are, they sometimes tend to be the same old. Why not dig into various options in revamping the brunch a notch? So here, my ladies…
Where Can You Find the Best Semla in Lund? -An Honest Review
The 13th of February, also known as fettisdagen, holds a special place in the hearts of all Swedes as it marks a day dedicated to savoring the delicious and creamy delight known as the Semla. Fettisdagen is the final day of three festive days that kick off a longer period of fasting with roots in…
The Ultimate Guide to Nighttime Eating in Lund
You gasp for air, sweaty and tired with the chorus of “Stad i ljus” still echoing in your head. You stumble down the many cobblestone streets of Lund, in search of something, something that you have been looking forward to the whole night, something to… eat. But, which place should you choose? Fear not, here…
Three Fall Recipes you Must Try
For some it’s a big change to move away from home. At the time you lived with your parents you thought they were annoying and demanded a lot from you. All you wanted was to move out, create your own space and take care of yourself. It’s only now you recognized how much they did…
A Novice’s Journey Through Lund’s Study Spots
After embracing the novice experience, every aspect felt refreshingly new. Upon the culmination of the novisch-week, a sense of comfort settled in. Yet, as the “novice-week double” concluded, I quickly realized that my understanding of the surroundings was not as comprehensive as assumed. Most of what I knew revolved around choosing the best student nation…
