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Paula Dubbink

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Paula Dubbink is a reporter, translator and columnist at Lundagård. She started volunteering for the newspaper in the fall of 2012.

Paula Dubbink Posts

“Sweden should see us as employees”

News2
Today PhD students from outside the EU will get on the streets in Göteborg and Stockholm. They demand equal treatment from the Swedish government. ...
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Five Facts about Sweden’s Pride – the Semla

Five Facts about Sweden’s Pride – the Semla
If you haven’t seen a semla so far, you can’t have paid attention lately. The (in)famous cardamom buns, filled with almond paste and cream have been in the shops since the day after Christmas. But it is actually now you should really eat them. ...
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Why I will die in the North

Column
Columnist Paula Dubbink watched a controversial commercial with Sweden’s best soccer player, which made her ponder about the Swedish national anthem. ...
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Archbishop to-be was once an exchange student in Sweden

Entertainment Student life
Over than thirty years ago Antje Jackélen came to Sweden for a student exchange. Her planning changed and she stayed. In a few months, she will be Sweden’s first female archbishop. Yesterday she was this year’s first guest at Studentafton. ...
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Saint Nicolas – Is My Childhood Hero a Racist?

News2
"In the Netherlands, we do not believe in Santa Claus. We have the real guy: Sinterklaas". Columnist Paula Dubbink explains a controversial Dutch December tradition. ...
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Facebook 0.5

News2
What's the thing about celebrating birthday? And why do Swedes post so many photos of birthday kids in the newspaper? Columnist Paula Dubbick analyze this social network 0.5. ...
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Munch Munch for Swedish Lunch

Column Culture
Why is there a long queue at the SOL cellar? And why is not a simple sandwich enough lunch for the Swedes? Lundagård's columnist Paula Dubbink reflects about the meal at noon. ...
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The first Study Week – Survival Tips

Column Culture
After the exciting orientation weeks, it might be tough to really head off with studying. So, make sure to keep doing fun things! Paula Dubbink has been living in Lund for a year and gives you some tips for entertainment for the moments that you’re not using all your discipline to get back into the study-mode. ...
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A Lundanian summer

Column
While more and more students take trains and planes back to their family homes – either to return in August or for good – a few stay behind ...
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Details set on Swedish crash course

Details set on Swedish crash course
From coming September onwards, the Municipality plans to offer a five week Swedish course to non-swedish students. A green light from the University is the last step before ...
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