The Call of the Wild – 40 Kilometers from EC
A couple of weeks ago I felt the call of the wild. Maybe not completely wild – hard to find unexplored wilderness these days – but I thought I would do my best. The most remote nature accessible within a reasonable bus ride from Lund is the beautiful Söderåsen national park. So follow along on…
From Red Flags to Hollywood Glam: These are the Best Party Themes
Halloween might be over for the year, but I am not ready to say goodbye to dressing up to go to a party. Thankfully, we are in Lund so I probably won’t have to. I love, love, love “sittningar” with a good theme, where all the participants go all out and all the activities revolve…
Tinder; The Modern Debutante Ball
Wax is dripping down cavalier candles mounted to the walls in copper candle holders. Maroon colored suede drapes the floor-to-ceiling windows, tied together with thick satin ropes. Through a chandelier, reflections of light are dancing across the hardwood floors. Tittle-tattling behind thick double doors of oak is an equal parts anxious and excited line of…
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…
My Procrastination Project
The exam is closing in, statistics, accounting, macro, micro whatever, but the book is just so boring, yet you know there are no excuses. Your apartment is cleaner than ever, meals have been prepped, and maybe you’ve even cleaned your windows. There is nothing else to do. You’re at the point of no return. But…
A Guide to Finding a New Hobby
I have recently found myself with more downtime on my hands and little to do with it. Therefore, I’ve found myself spending more time on my phone, thinking about how I should put it away and do something productive. But every time I put my phone down, I’ve found that I don’t really have anything…
What No One Tells You About LUSEM Students — Are the Stereotypes Actually True?
The students at LUSEM are money driven, wear exclusively designer clothes, and all come from wealthy families in Stockholm. And you’ll be sure to find them at Malmö Nation. These are just a few of the stereotypes I’ve encountered from other students in Lund since I’ve started studying here. When people ask me, ‘What are…
The Board spills their Secrets – Meet the New Board
Welcome back all LundaEkonomer, a new school year has begun and amidst the flurry of new friendships and memories, there’s another exciting development – a brand new board has taken over the reins at Skånis! The board consists of ten positions that were elected late spring, big congratulations! Now that they have fully embraced their new…
What’s the deal with sunscreen, really?
As summer approaches and the weather warms up, the sun’s rays grow stronger and people are bringing out their sunscreen. I am too. This year, when the sun finally appeared, I immediately got sunburned on my shoulders. I soon realized I didn’t have any sunscreen at home, so I picked up my phone to research…
My newest discovery: Discover Weekly on Spotify
Like so many others, my passion for music runs deep. However, I often found it unnecessarily difficult to find new music that suits my taste. It is way too easy to get stuck in the same old playlists that you’ve had on repeat for years without broadening your horizons. I mean, Spotify grants you access to…
