Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “expats”
Swedish summer is the perfect time to try something new. Everything feels a bit more relaxed and low-pressure – and that’s exactly how the idea for this speaking club came to life. If you’ve been looking for a friendly group to practice your Swedish without feeling overwhelmed or judged, welcome to Grow Internationals! Think of it as a picnic or …
Join us for a summer fika adventure beyond central Stockholm! We’ll travel together to a charming and historic spot with beautiful views, a peaceful atmosphere, and a story that stretches back more than 150 years. Once a gathering place for artists, writers, and cultural figures, it remains one of Stockholm’s hidden gems, well worth discovering with good company. This is …
Swap the city streets for forest trails and join fellow internationals for a scenic hike through one of the Stockholm region’s most beautiful nature areas. Our route will take us through peaceful forests, along stunning waterfront views, and past fascinating historical landmarks. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a refreshing outdoor adventure, this is a great opportunity …
Join Us for Grow Internationals’ September After Work 🍂 As September settles in and Stockholm welcomes the first hints of autumn, join us for our monthly After Work on Friday, September 25, in the heart of the city. This relaxed gathering brings together internationals and locals to connect, share conversations, and ease into the weekend. With the shift into a …
Join Us for Grow Internationals’ Monthly After Work – August Edition 🌇 As August winds down and Stockholm transitions from summer holidays back into city life, join us for our monthly After Work on Friday, August 28, in the heart of the city. This is a welcoming, social gathering that brings together internationals and locals to connect, share good conversations, …
Join Us for Grow Internationals’ Monthly After Work – Summer Edition ☀️ As the long summer evenings settle over Stockholm, join us for our monthly After Work on Friday, June 26, in the heart of the city. This is a welcoming, social gathering that brings together internationals and locals to connect, share good conversations, and ease into the weekend together. …
Take an SL ride to join for an inspiring evening spotlighting the journeys of international talents who have built successful lives and careers in Sweden. This session features Marshall Cartwright, co-founder of Inventure Stud ios, who will share his personal story of moving abroad, adapting to life in Sweden, and turning ideas into opportunities. With a background spanning digital sociology, …
In this webinar, Uppsala International Hub welcomes a representative from SEB for an informative session designed to help you navigate the Swedish banking system and get started financially in Sweden. Topics covered: How to open a bank account – step by step Common challenges (e.g. personal identity number, ID, credit checks) What you need to get started (documents, employment, etc.) …
Join us on 19 May for an engaging story of cultural integration and career shift with Andrew Millward, Senior Security Product Manager at Spotify Stockholm. After meeting his future Swedish wife in Sydney and building a life together there, Andrew and his partner made the move to Sweden in early 2024. Since then, he has navigated the realities of starting …
Join us on April 14 for an inspiring session with a Swedish guest who has experienced being an expat in her own country. Lotta Adelstål, as she introduces herself, is a “Swedish third culture kid who grew up in East Africa and a ‘recovering’ expat after 16 years in Guatemala, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Thailand.” Back in Sweden, she now …
