Category Archives: 2016

First Day in Sweden

After a long night/day of travel, we have all finally arrived in Sweden. One of the first things I noticed as my plane flew above the country was the vast amounts of lakes and bodies of water that inhibit Sweden. That … Continue reading

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Last day in Sweden

The last day in Sweden was quite event filled, and a fitting way to end the trip. We went to Gothenburg University. First we were introduced to the history of both Gothenberg University and the city. It was interesting to … Continue reading

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It All Comes to a Close

After waking up and enjoying another traditional Swedish breakfast, we made our way over to Goteburg University to listen to a couple of faculty members. The first lecturer elaborated on the history of Gothenburg and the university. He spoke about its … Continue reading

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Last Day for the TripleAAA

Today we woke up for our last day in Goteburg. Time has truly flown. Breakfast from the hotel provided us with an array of delicious options which we agree will be one hardest piece of this trip to depart. After … Continue reading

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Last day!

Last day This morning we woke up to meet in the lobby at 8:15 to meet with people from Gothenburg University. The lecture about the history of the city and university was very interesting. The retired professor was extremely passionate … Continue reading

Posted in May 27 | 1 Comment

Gothenburg day 2

Hello from Gothenburg! In the morning, we went for breakfast as usual. We then met in the Lobby and went to Volvo via bus. At Volvo, we learned about the company and had Fika where we could chat with the … Continue reading

Posted in May 26 | Leave a comment

Rolling through Sweden

Today in Gothenburg, we made a visit to “Volvo Land” where we visited the Volvo Group University. This area is known as “Volvo Land” because it is The Volvo Group Headquarters in Sweden. Volvo Group focuses on products at sea, … Continue reading

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Volvo Group & the Volvo Museum

Today we had the wonderful experience of visiting the Volvo Group headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. That whole area of the city is refereed to by locals as “Volvo Land” because that geographic location is dominated by the Volvo Group Entity. … Continue reading

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Matt, Nick and Zach

Blog #8 Today has been a continuation of a very informative and great trip around Sweden.  We arose early this morning and hopped on a bus to “Volvo Island”.  Our trip was split up into two parts. First we learned … Continue reading

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Jonkoping–>Gothenburg

Today we woke up rather early to prepare for one of the most exciting visits of the trip…IKEA! Not only is IKEA famous for their amazing Swedish meatballs (see yesterday’s blog “The Swedish Meatball Experience” for more details), but they … Continue reading

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