Vinterbalen – The return to AF
Vinterbalen was for the first time held in 2000 and that was the beginning of an annual ball to thank and honor all of our hard-working members that proudly represent LundaEkonomerna throughout the year. Vinterbalen is one of Lund’s biggest balls and the second-largest white tie ball in the nordic region. Because of corona, the…
Sleeping is overrated!
It is the weekend. Put away your pencils and raise your glasses to the sky. Finally, we can relax and celebrate the achievements of the grey weekdays or, for the unfortunate, forget our sorrows. May this night never end, close your eyes only when the first rays of the sun touch the cathedral of Lund.…
Goodbye Zoom – Hello School!
It’s Sunday evening, and my alarm is set at 06.00 am. Monday is approaching, exams are coming up, and I’m about to have my most productive week of this semester so far. I’ll workout in the mornings, study microeconomics harder than Marie Curie on radioactivity – simply get stuff done. At least that’s what I’m…
The first sittning in 18 months
You could feel the adrenaline and hear the heartbeat of all novices waiting patiently for entering AF Borgen. The rain was slowly pouring but all new students standing in front of AF Borgen, in the middle of Lund, with their new friends, were happy and laughing. They were about to finish their novice period and…
The Novice Week in Lund
The Novice Week has been a spectacular happening for new business students for many years. The event is created by the Novice Committee and the main purpose is to introduce new students to Lund as a city, the student union of LundaEkonomerna, and most importantly all their new friends. The COVID-19 situation has affected all…
From LUSEM to Ferrero
It has now been fourteen years since I began to study at Lund University. In my first year as a student I studied languages, then I decided to study a Master of Science in Business and Economics at LUSEM. I graduated from Ekonomihögskolan in 2012 and throughout my five years in Lund, I got to…
Student Life in Amsterdam
Guest Article by Andrea Stanisci, student at the University of Amsterdam. You step out of the plane and the first thing that catches your eye is an orange lion. You continue forward, and all that appears are more orange symbols of the animal. You start questioning reality. What is this place? Have I just stepped…
The Novice Week
The novice week, the first event in Lund for most of us LundaEkonomer. This week you meet your first friends in Lund, maybe your future partner or your study group for years to come. It’s an intense week where activities and competitions mix with loads of interactions and new impressions. The week will give you…
Thinner Wallet and Worse Self-Confidence
Today, the market is flooded with products that will make us more beautiful and more idealistic: lash extensions, fake nails, teeth whitening, extensions and pills that by pure magic will make you lose weight in three weeks. But is it worth letting your wallet get thinner while contributing to generous profits by companies that take…
Rethinking Resolutions
As we have entered the third month of the new year, studies are back in full motion, scheduled Zoom meetings are piling up in our calendars, and deadlines are approaching fast. One may be thinking back to the resolutions that were made when the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, and when the turbulent…
