Events
Alumn
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19 January – 31 December
Other "Sweden Alumni Events" worldwide
Apart from events organized by Uppsala University, our alumni volunteers and our alumni chapters worldwide, there are also a number of "Sweden Alumni Events" taking place each year all over the world.
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21 April
Dhaka: Discussion on how to improve food security in Bangladesh
The Sweden Alumni Network in Bangladesh welcomes you to join a discussion on how to improve food security in Bangladesh.
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24 April – 26 August
Tokyo: Exhibition “The Art of Natural Science in Sweden — Treasures from Uppsala University"
The second of the “Intermediatheque Natural History Series,” this exhibition is a precious opportunity for audiences in Japan to appreciate the heritage of great Swedish scientists: Rudbeck, Linnaeus and Thunberg.
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25 April, 17:30–21:00
Sao Paulo: SwedenBrazil Alumni Event
To be held on April 25th, 2018 in the city of São Paulo, the SwedenBrazil Alumni event 2018 aims to connect Brazilian students who studied in Sweden and also to connect them to potential Swedish companies that operate in Brazil.
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27 April, 09:00
Hanoi: Eco Fika - try organic and join the 7 day challenge
Experience Swedish tradition of fika while also learning about the effects on the environment from the things we choose to eat and drink.
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27 April, 14:30–16:15
Lahore: Embassy Pre-Departure & Alumni Events
The Swedish Embassy in Pakistan is organizing Pre-Departure events in Lahore and Islamabad for students that have just been admitted to master programmes at universities in Sweden.
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27 April, 16:00–19:00
S:t Petersburg - Alumni and pre-departure event
The Swedish Embassy is arranging a Pre-Departure and Alumni Event in S:t Petersburg on 27 of April. Students that have been admitted to a Swedish program as well as alumni of Swedish universities are invited. The embassy would like to invite you to participate. The event is free of charge but you will need to cover your own cost of travel and lodging if necessary.
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28 April, 14:30–16:15
Islamabad: Embassy Pre-Departure & Alumni Events
The Swedish Embassy in Pakistan is organizing Pre-Departure events in Lahore and Islamabad for students that have just been admitted to master programmes at universities in Sweden.
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28 April, 16:00
Minnesota: Outdoor Valborg celebration with bonfire
The Uppsala University Minnesota Chapter will be celebrating Valborg at Chairman John Hasselberg's farmstead in South Haven, MN. Uppsala University Alumni and friends of Uppsala University are all warmly welcome to join.
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29 April, 17:00
New York: Valborg Gasque for alumni and friends
The Uppsala University U.S. Alumni Chapter proudly invites you to our annual Valborg Gasque!
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30 April, 14:30–17:00
Zürich: Mösspåtagning and Champagnegalopp (Valborg festivities)
Uppsala University Switzerland Alumni Chapter are pleased to invite you to our first Uppsalian Mösspåtagning and Champagnegalopp at Nordiska Roddföreningen, in Zurich, to meet with fellow alumni and friends and enjoy some time outdoors at the lake.
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30 April, 17:30–20:30
SF/Bay Area: Valborg speaker event with mingle and buffet
Join us for a Valborg Event together with UU Alumni Chapter in SF/Bay Area!
Agenda:
5.30 pm Registration and mingle - meet with old and new Uppsala friends
6 pm Presentation by Linn Areskoug: Teaching with Story Boxes and Writing
7 pm Valborg buffe, including pickled herring, snaps and singalong (bring your studentmössa if you have one!)
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30 April, 19:00–23:00
Hong Kong: Valborg Gasque
Varmly welcome to join the annual Uppsala University Alumni Chapter Valborg Gasque in Hong Kong.
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30 April, 19:00
Zürich: Valborg Gasque
We are pleased to invite you to an Uppsalian Gasque at Zunfthaus zur Schmiden in Zurich, to meet with fellow alumni and friends and together celebrate Spring and the Chapter’s 1st year in service, on Monday 30th of April 2018.
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03 May, 18:00–22:00
Geneva: Understanding the human brain - Speaker event and mingle
UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN BRAIN - THINKING AND RE-THINKING MAN AND MACHINE
The Uppsala University Switzerland Alumni Chapter, the Human Brain Project (HBP), the Swedish Swiss Chamber of Commerce (SSCC) and Uppsala University have the pleasure of inviting you to an evening to understand and discuss the latest developments in neuroscience, artificial intelligence, medicine and robotics. -
08 May, 15:15–16:30
Ett attraktivt CV och brev - hur?
KarriärTisdag. Funderar du på hur du kan formulera ditt CV och brev inför en jobbansökan?
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08 May, 15:15–16:30
CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A seminar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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14 May, 18:00–21:00
Riyadh: Student and alumni reception
The reception at the Embassy is for students accepted to Master studies in Sweden in the autumn of 2018, as well as for alumni having studied in Sweden previously.
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15 May, 19:00–21:00
Durban - Alumni and Pre-Departure Dinner
Welcome to an informal gathering for alumni, newly admitted students and friends of Uppsala University in Durban.
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17 May
Pretoria - Sweden Alumni and Pre-Departure Event
Uppsala University researchers and management will visit South Africa in May for the Sweden Research & Innovation Week. Alumni of Uppsala University, as well as alumni from other Swedish universities, are invited to alumni networking events in Pretoria on the evening of May 17 and in Cape Town on the evening of May 18.
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18 May
Cape Town - Sweden Alumni and Pre-Departure Event
Uppsala University researchers and management will visit South Africa in May for the Sweden Research & Innovation Week. Alumni of Uppsala University, as well as alumni from other Swedish universities, are invited to alumni networking events in Pretoria on the evening of May 17 and in Cape Town on the evening of May 18.
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05 June, 15:15–16:30
CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A seminar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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05 June, 15:15–16:30
Ett attraktivt CV och brev - hur?
KarriärTisdag. Funderar du på hur du kan formulera ditt CV och brev inför en jobbansökan?
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14 June, 18:00–20:00
New York: All Sweden Alumni Mixer at Zibetto - Save the date!
Come and mingle with alumni from Swedish Universities, while having a drink and a bite to eat!
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16 August, 18:00 – 18 August, 21:00
Victoria in blossom
An opportunity to see the flower of the giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, and the pithaya in blossom. They open out at dusk, but not every night. Updates (in Swedish) on Facebook.
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05 September, 13:00–16:00
European Junior & Graduate Careers VCF
Join the Virtual Career Fair for new and soon-to-be graduates and find the right junior position to kickstart your career in 2018/19.
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14 October, 10:00–13:00
Harvest at Linnaeus' Hammarby
Come and volunteer att Linnaeus' Hammarby! It is time to harvest the last vegetables and to prepare the forest meadows for winter by raking them and collecting and burning branches. Work side by side with experts on agrarian history and learn about 18th century farming. All helpers will be rewarded with hot dogs and soft drinks.
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02 December, 12:00–16:00
Adventsfika
Swedes survive winter by snuggling up somewhere warm for a "fika". We set up a temporary café in the Tropical Greenhouse on the first Sunday of Advent so you can combine "fika" with a healthy dose of chlorophyll.
