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Hi, I'm Yike (pronounced as I-ke) from China. You can call me Anna.

Day 11 — Finale

We don’t have any plans for the last day of the whole trip. I spent the whole morning in the hotel room since I was too tired. Stockholm is way too different from Gothenburg and Jonkoping. We live in the … Continue reading

Posted in May 20, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 9 — Yike Zhao

This is our last day in Jönköping. In the morning, we got the chance to visit Husqvarna, a gardening product and service company. This company was founded in 17th century and began with producing riffles for the war at the … Continue reading

Posted in May 18, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 10 — At Stockholm

Stockholm is so beautiful. It’s like New York City of the Sweden. We visited Karolinska Institutet in the morning and listened to two presentations from faculties and students there. My majors are not related to science or medical but it’s … Continue reading

Posted in May 19, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 8 — Yike Zhao

It’s four o’clock in Sweden now and I’m staying in the hotel room. We have free time the whole afternoon before we join the faculties and students at Jönköping University for dinner. This morning a lecturer from Jönköping University. The … Continue reading

Posted in May 17, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 7 — Yike Zhao

We spent the whole day at Jönköping University today. We visited a forest agency which its headquarter locates at Jönköping University and listened to HR staff  introduce their work. All of us were surprised about a policy that the company … Continue reading

Posted in May 16, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 6 — IKEA day!

Our day started early this morning to visit the IKEA company. The IKEA company is located further from the city. Our PSU group took a 40 minute bus ride to get there. It’s a distributing center so there are a … Continue reading

Posted in May 15, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 5

Another relaxing day in Sweden. We only planned to visit IKEA store for today. We met up late this morning and I finally had eight-hour sleep. We took the bus to IKEA. Just like any other IKEA, the store is … Continue reading

Posted in May 14, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 4 — Bye Gothenburg!

This is our first weekend here at Sweden and our last day at Gothenburg. We don’t have any plan for today so we just decided to walk around and to explore the city before we leave for Jönköping. When we … Continue reading

Posted in May 13, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day 2 — a whole day in Gothenburg

We spent the whole day in the city and it was great. In the morning, we went to Gothenburg University and heard three informational presentations from several faculty there. Dr. Holm introduced her research about aging and health. It’s a … Continue reading

Posted in May 11, 2017 | Leave a comment

Day1 — Arrival

It was a long trip flying from New York City to Gothenburg. The highlight about that long flight is that someone made a proposal on the way to Paris. Gothenburg is colder than I thought but it’s a beautiful and … Continue reading

Posted in May 10, 2017 Arrival | Leave a comment