vivi torontali

  • Amusements, sights, and pretty lights

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-17 here. After graduating college I was forced to grapple with the thought of never experiencing a school break again. To my surprise, fall break, or “autumn holiday,” is upon us, and it is more present than ever. Not only do the students get a break from attending classes, much…

  • The herd is together!

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-16 here. It seems like everything we’ve been wishing for in the past year is coming true: we’re all together, we’re safe, happy, stable and thriving, and we’re all pursuing exciting career opportunities. On the morning of September 27th, my sister arrived at the Copenhagen Airport. After travelling to several…

  • No hygge for the wicked

    Not caught up? Read episodes 1-15 here. It’s hard to write an episode when all my time is taken up by blog-worthy events. I’ve barely had any time to hygge this past week from all the working and socializing, but when I have a minute to relax I take full advantage by engaging with my…

  • The City of Smiles

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-14 here. This past week I’ve sleepily trudged through many early mornings in an effort to chase an action-packed day. Though the crisp early autumn air chills the tiredness out of me for ten minutes, the crowded but silent morning commute train makes my eyes heavier than a bag of…

  • Science and art

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-13 here. Welcome back to another episode of a blog I still don’t have an official name for! After giving you permission to yell at me in the comments if I haven’t finished the Duolingo course by this episode, I picked up the pace out of fear. I thought I’d…

  • Sleep-action balance

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-12 here. When I started writing this blog three months ago, I could only try to predict all the things I would write about one day. I didn’t think our moving boxes would come in so soon, nor did I think my family would have so much trouble ordering bikes.…

  • I got a job!

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-11 here. That’s right, you read that correctly. After about three months of living here, I finally got employed. A couple days ago, I was very anxious because it seems like all hope was lost– I only applied for jobs I thought I was totally qualified for, yet it seems…

  • On the right track

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-10 here. Hej! I haven’t been ready to update y’all on my recent adventures until now because there have been so many of them! I’ve been spending a lot of my week meeting new people and expanding my network. While I love socializing, I am more than happy just to…

  • The Souper Soaker

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-9 here. I can’t believe I made it to double digits! Welcome to Episode 10, looks like I’ve been in Denmark for a while now. So much has happened but so little at the same time. If you’ve been following along thus far, thank you. Now you get to hear…

  • Why Denmark?

    Not caught up? Read Episodes 1-8 here. The number one question I got asked by anyone I’ve met in the past two months is “why Denmark?” I can’t believe I haven’t written about that yet! I’ve been so busy writing about all my fun adventures that I couldn’t possibly fit it in. Well, lucky for…