4 December, 2022

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A PhD is an education

a PhD is an education and learning experience for science and beyond. A PhD should leave you with lifelong professional skills, confidence, and the know-how to succeed in any career.

30 November, 2022

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Christmas – the season of joy, tons of cookies, and privilege

Posted by leonievetter

Christmas is around the corner and this year more than ever I had to think about a small tradition I used to do with my mum. When I was younger, […]

27 November, 2022

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Being nice in science is important

Posted by lucaloveki

it’s more important to be a supportive co-worker rather than the expert with no emotional intelligence and a big ego

22 November, 2022

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An Umbrella Academy (Part 1)

Posted by andreacelestedv

The importance of choosing a good supervisor and their constant support in early career stages Umbrellas protect us from the sun, the rain, and the wind. Academic mentoring is somehow […]

22 November, 2022

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Infodemic – Scientific misinformation in this digital world

Posted by queerioushazel

Is there a piece of scientific information that you just learnt on TikTok? YouTube videos? Twitter threads? Or a podcast episode?

11 November, 2022

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How to make it through Swedish November

Posted by natalievonderlehr

Dark, cold and miserable. That is how many people experience November in Sweden. In this post we have gathered some tips on how to make it through this gloomy month.

11 November, 2022

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Reposting: Now hiring! Post-doctorate Full-Time Position!

Posted by andreacelestedv

The tale of a further disaster of “disappearing” Postdocs in academia While the world is moving into a new era after the COVID-19 pandemic, academic institutions worldwide struggle to attract […]

10 November, 2022

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Why should you join KIPA?

Posted by andreacelestedv

The importance of peer community Being a successful postdoc professional is like performing an experiment that requires a lot of homework and a trial & error phase. Unfortunately, the methods […]

4 November, 2022

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Be a student representative – become a local hero

Posted by leonievetter

5 good reasons to become a student representative

10 October, 2022

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Academic career tools & tips

Taking back control of time

Posted by melodychemaly

Tips on time management in academic research Part 2 As the items on the to-do list pile up, academic researchers, who love a challenge by nature, tend to engage in […]

31 August, 2022

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Research and work culture

Enable disabled – Dismantle ableism in academia

Posted by queerioushazel

My recent close experience working with an intern who has visual impairment exposed my privilege of being able-bodied that many academics, and humans alike, often take for granted.

15 August, 2022

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Academic career tools & tips

Taking back control of time

Posted by melodychemaly

Tips on time management in academic research Part 1 C’est le temps que tu as perdu pour ta rose qui fait ta rose si importante. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le […]

15 August, 2022

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STEM Pride – from bench to rainbow

Posted by queerioushazel

Being queer in academia adds another layer to this loneliness. Look around, where are the LGBTQIA+ people?

21 June, 2022

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Life in Sweden

LGBTQIA+ map: My personal journey navigating in this world as a queer person

Posted by queerioushazel

Am I gay? Many of us don’t ask this enough, or even think about our own gender identity.

15 June, 2022

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Meet the bloggers

Meet the blogger – Hazel Ang (they/them)

Posted by queerioushazel

Honestly, cooking/ recipe blogs are the only blogs I read. Even so, I often ‘Skip to the Recipe’. I like to bake; my pet is a sourdough starter called Doug […]

8 June, 2022

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PhD Parenting: The Good, the Bad, and the Unspoken

Posted by Rebeca Cardoso

The PhD process is challenging. Being a parent during this process brings its own unique set of challenges and opportunities.

29 May, 2022

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The only way forward is being true to yourself and your values

Posted by leonievetter

(She) realised that it’s not academia that she loves, but learning. To grow, to build new skills, to be innovative. Abeni Wickham Abeni Wickham is driven by her value to […]

5 May, 2022

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Pros and Cons of Academic Twitter

Posted by anjadekanski

There are plenty of good reasons for the rise in popularity of so-called ‘academic twitter’ – from boosting citations to helping you find your PhD placement or the next job, or getting you more involved with science communication. However, for those unfamiliar with Twitter, the academic side of this social network can often seem confusing or pointless.

25 April, 2022

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KI Internship Program – Stay Tuned!

Posted by KI Career Service/Admin

Hej Everyone, I have been quite “silent” these past weeks… and all because I have been quite busy organizing the Karolinska Internship Program Spring 2022 (VT22). For those of […]

12 April, 2022

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Researcher blogs

An inside perspective on being a researcher

My confused relationship with Christmas

A PhD is an education

Christmas – the season of joy, tons of cookies, and privilege

Being nice in science is important

An Umbrella Academy (Part 1)

Infodemic – Scientific misinformation in this digital world

How to make it through Swedish November

Reposting: Now hiring! Post-doctorate Full-Time Position!

Why should you join KIPA?

Be a student representative – become a local hero

Taking back control of time

Enable disabled – Dismantle ableism in academia

Taking back control of time

STEM Pride – from bench to rainbow

LGBTQIA+ map: My personal journey navigating in this world as a queer person

Meet the blogger – Hazel Ang (they/them)

PhD Parenting: The Good, the Bad, and the Unspoken

The only way forward is being true to yourself and your values

KI Internship Program – Stay Tuned!

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