Experience your LiU Exchange

All good things must come to an end. In this last episode, we inform you that this podcast has reached  its final destination. Instead, subscribe to our other podcast Fika with us, where you will hear more about international studies at LiU. You can find Fika with us at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you find podcasts. Thank you and see you there! -- More podcasts from Linkoping University: https://liu.se/en/podcast

The richness of student life at Linköping University is well-known and the university has won the “Årets svenska studentstad” (Student City of the Year) award three times. This is a lot thanks to the hard work of the student unions, sections and various associations at the university.  Today we get to know more about student life at LiU from Sara Hamrefors, international responsible at the Mechanical Engineering section here at LiU.Host: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorGuest: Sara Hamrefors, international responsible at the Mechanical Engineering section--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

The classroom experience is very important for any student exchange and Linköping University has a wide variety of interesting courses to choose from. In this episode we meet Kostas Mitropoulos, faculty coordinator at LiU, who will help guide you to the academic aspect of the exchange student experience.Host: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorGuest: Kostas Mitropoulos, Faculty CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

Besides a very rich student life, Linköping, Norrköping and the region of Östergötland has so much more to offer. In this episode you can hear about all the interesting activities you can do and places you don´t want to miss when coming to Linköping University as an exchange student!--Host: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorGuests: Maria Hamre, Visit Linköping and Viveca Valgren, the Municipality of NorrköpingRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

The LiU Summer Academy is a four-week exchange program, with international students from all over the world coming to Linköping for the summer. Outside of the classroom the Summer Academy would be nothing without the dedicated Student Hosts. In this episode we meet Wilhelm Brodin – a LiU student and a former LiU Summer Academy Student host.--Guest: Wilhelm Brodin, LiU student and former LiU Summer Academy Student HostHost: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

Every summer nearly 200 international students come to take part in the LiU Summer Academy, a four week international summer exchange experience. In this episode we meet Katrina Dutt, a student from the University of New Mexico, who tells us why the LiU Summer Academy is an experience worthwhile participating in.--Guest: Katrina Dutt, 2019 LiU Summer Academy studentHost: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

To move to another country can feel like a daunting task, but don´t worry! The International Office is here to help you. Hear more about the practical matters surrounding a move to Linköping and Sweden from Caroline Sturesson and Therese Lindkvist, international coordinators at the International Office.--Host: Caroline Sturesson and Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

When it comes to the social aspect of exchange student life at Linköping University, no one is more equipped to guide you than the committed members of the Erasmus Student Network, ESN, and International Students Association, ISA.In this episode we meet Chantal from ESN and Himanshu from ISA, who will guide us through all the social activities exchange students can take part in.--Guest: Chantal Elf, Erasmus Student Network, Himanshu Grover, International Student AssociationHost: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast

Every year approximately 900 exchange students come to Linköping University, from all over the globe. Some stay for a semester and some stay for a whole year. In this episode we meet Melis Bahadur, who gives her view on the experience of being a LiU exchange student.--Guest: Melis Bahadur, LiU exchange student from FranceHost: Therese Lindkvist, International CoordinatorRecording and editing: Per Wistbo Nibell--Podcasts from Linkoping University:https://liu.se/en/podcast