Introduction Sundsvall
Welcome to Mid Sweden University and Campus Sundsvall! In connection with the official beginning of the semester, the University and the Student Union organises a series of activities for all our newly admitted international students. The introduction period starts on Thursday, January 15.
Thursday, January 15
10.00 Welcome to Sweden and Mid Sweden University!
Welcome by the International Office, Head of the international cooperation at the faculties and academic contacts. Studying at Mid Sweden University – this is how it works. Information about registration, study system, schedules, Student Health Centre and more.
Location: Building L, room 111 (L111)
Organizer: International Office
12.00 Lunch Provided by the International Office
13.15 Words of welcome
Words of welcome by the Vice-Chancellor, the Library/Learning Resource Center, Student Union, Student Mentors and the Municipality of Sundsvall
Location: Building L, room 111 (L111)
Organizer: Learning Resource Center and the Student Union
14.00 Campus Tour
The International Office will guide you around the campus
Location: Start from Buildning L, room 111 (L111)
Organizer: International Office
14.30 Walk to Kårhuset “Student Union House”
The Student Union will guide you to the Kårhuset so that you know the directions for the evening activity.
Location: Start from the University Reception
Organizer: Student Union
19.00 First Night Get-to-gather
Meet your new friends at the Student Union House "Kårhuset" for a nice evening together.
Organizer: Student Union
Location: Kårhuset. Köpmangatan 15
Friday, January 16
10.15 - 11.00 Study-techniques and Plagiarism in the Swedish university-system
Organizer:Learning Resource Centre, LRC
Location: Building L, Room L111
11.00 - 12.00 IT-drop-in
If you need help with log in, Wi-Fi, activating your IT- and/or registration in the student portal. We also help you order your personal Miun-card.
Organizer: Learning Resource Centre, LRC
Location: Building N, Room N201
13.00–14.00 Introduction to Library Resources
Mrs. Nina Alfrey welcomes new students to a library tutorial on how to find course books, journals and other sources of information; this also includes an introduction to our academic databases.
Organizer: The University Library
Location: Building N, Room N201
Saturday, January 17
18.00 Get-together
Preparty and the first chance to find your new friends. The evening ends at Kårhuset.
Organizer: Emboli
Location: M-huset, Kårhuset
Sunday, January 18
12.00 Lazy-Sunday at Sidsjön
Barbeque, snowfun and chill at Sundsvalls outdoor-paradise. Catch-up walk 11.30 from Nacksta 16 A.
Organizer: The student union
Location: Sidsjön
Monday, January 19
18.00 Snowgames
One of the best things with Sweden is all the fun you can have in the snow. Emboli show you how to play. Wear warm clothes, this is a outdoor activity!
Organizer: Emboli
Location: Outside the M-house
Wednesday, January 21
18.30 Tacoevening with caps
Emboli invites you to a evening with tacos, the popular studentgame Caps and chill-time.
Organizer: Emboli
Location: Kårhuset
Thursday, January 22
10.00 –14.00 Fix-it-fair
The Student Union organizes a small "Fixarmässa", a drop-in questioning activity. Opportunity to ask additional questions! Participating companies Miun Innovation, Karriärtorget, Studenthälsan, Manpower, Skatteverket, Friskis och Svettis, Jusek and Sundsvalls Municipality.
Organizer: The Student union
Location: N building, outside the cafeteria.
18.00-22.00 Movie-night
Movie and chill at Kårhuset.
Organizer: Emboli
Location: M-huset, Kårhuset
Friday, January 23
18.00 Treasure-hunt
A funny hunt and games with Emboli and the evening ends at Kårhuset.
Organizer: Emboli
Location: M-huset, kårhuset
Saturday, January 24
19.00 Final seating
Suit up and welcome to the introductions final, a pleasant dinner and lots of fun.
Organizer: Emboli
Location: Kårhuset