Uffda: a Norwegian word used in the Minnesotan dialect that means "wow" or "how terrible" Friday: Accidental Fish Networking The start of my trip began with a moment of absolute terror. As I was attempting to check into the flight, I realized I had accidentally booked the trip for March 8-10, not February 8-10! After… Continue reading Uffda! New Friends and Nice Fjords
Core Course Week: *Pharmaceutical* Drugs and Chocolate Overdose
Last week, I had what DIS calls "Core Course Week" which means I spent the entire week traveling with just my main class: Biomedicine. It was a wonderful week for learning about pharmaceutical companies in Denmark while also being a great time to bond with my classmates before London! Here is the summary of what… Continue reading Core Course Week: *Pharmaceutical* Drugs and Chocolate Overdose
An Average Week in The Life of a DIS Student
Update: I am an official DIS blogger now along with 20 other students. Warning: sometimes inappropriate ads will appear. Just know I am too frugal to pay to remove them and they can help you cheat on your spouse if needed 😉 Other warning: this post is too long. Monday: Flødeboller and Handball Celebration After… Continue reading An Average Week in The Life of a DIS Student
Poland and Pierogis!
Rest assured (mom and grandma): I got home safely! Friday: Take-off, Huki Muki, and Wax Museum Airbnb On Friday after class, I went home and frantically started packing to go to Krakow, Poland!! At around 4 pm, Joanna and I headed off to the airport to meet Chris and Dan (the other travelers on this… Continue reading Poland and Pierogis!
The Complete Guide to My First Week of Classes
~First Week of Classes, Swedish Castles, Danish Castles, Hottubbing, and Handball~ Thursday: First Day of Classes Today was the first official day of classes! After lugging all 50 lbs of my books to DIS (see below) I found my class barely on time. I had three classes on this first day: Drug Discovery and Development… Continue reading The Complete Guide to My First Week of Classes
How to Go From Minnesotan to Danish in One Week
Warning, long post ahead! Friday Bye Mom and Dad! See you in four months! Today was the day I took off from Minneapolis! After a quick debacle with the baggage checking lady about visas, I was clear to go through security (which has gotten very high tech in Minneapolis). I then made it my goal… Continue reading How to Go From Minnesotan to Danish in One Week