by Mae Vine | Mar 28, 2022 |
I have finally finished and submitted my thesis. It has been a long process that I am grateful for, but I am so glad it is over. My thesis is about the Sweden Democrats and their rise to power. The Sweden Democrats are currently the third-largest political party in...
by Mae Vine | Feb 17, 2022 |
After graduation, my best friends and I are backpacking across Europe. We have talked about this for years but never thought it would ever come together. Once we bought our tickets to Barcelona, we sat in a circle and cried for a few reasons. First, we got the tickets...
by Mae Vine | Jan 24, 2022 |
*So I originally wrote and published the blog in the 401 Canvas page. However, I received some comments coming from different perspectives and wanted to hear what others believe.* Welcome back everyone! I hope you guys all had a good and safe break. During the fall...
by Mae Vine | Nov 1, 2021 |
Don’t drink and drive. How many times in our lives have we been told this? Thousands, right? Yet people are still doing it. On October 23rd, my brother was in a car accident. My brother was driving home from hanging out with his friends around midnight. He was only...
by Mae Vine | Oct 4, 2021 |
The other night, my roommates and I were discussing how we most likely will never live with each other again after this year. These are people who I have been living with since freshmen for one and sophomore year with the other. They aren’t just my roommates anymore...
by Mae Vine | Sep 6, 2021 |
During the pandemic, I found a new passion for reading. I was never the biggest fan of reading because it felt like a chore. I would read what they assigned for school, however, I never read things in my interest. This all changed during the pandemic. Because I was...
by Mae Vine | Jul 31, 2021
When I wrote my first blog, I was sitting in JFK because my dad made me leave way too early. Well, I think it makes sense to write my final blog at Arlanda airport, also extremely early. My friends and I are all on the same flight, and we were able to get our COVID...
by Mae Vine | Jul 23, 2021 |
One of the main reasons I chose this program was the ability to travel within it. The program is based out of Stockholm, but your class travels to another city in Sweden for one week. Normally, if it wasn’t COVID times, your class travels to a different country. My...
by Mae Vine | Jul 18, 2021
When I was packing to come to Sweden, I checked the normal weather around this time. There were possibilities of anything. It could be 90 degrees and sunny or 50 degrees and raining. It wasn’t much help, so I packed a bit of everything. I brought pants, long...
by Mae Vine | Jul 11, 2021
As I am writing this, I am laying on a “beach” in Sigtuna, Sweden. The reason I put beach in quotations is because it’s not a normal beach. There isn’t any sand, but instead a giant patch of grass that leads to a dock where you can jump into the water. Me and the...
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