NY State of Mind

NY State of Mind

“The truth is that every intelligent man, as you know, dreams of being a gangster and ruling over society by force alone…” – Albert Camus, The Fall. Never has a city made me change my perspective of the world as much as New York – and all...
Baby boys and old grannies – sittning chronicles

Baby boys and old grannies – sittning chronicles

The first sittning of the year is always a challenge – a mixture of high expectations, pressure and lots of new members. We weren’t sure how many would want to participate, so initially we only released 60 tickets, which sold out within the first few days. Wow, we...
A mo(nu)ment in D.C

A mo(nu)ment in D.C

The election and D.C. haze continues! To find out more about what the UPF travel group can expect in October, I (Julia Bergström) meet up with Jake Kaplan, an international affairs student at American University in Washington, D.C. Jake left D.C. to study in Hong Kong...
A site worth viewing

A site worth viewing

UPF Lund proudly presents our new website, upflund.se! Our new website features more pictures, content, and improved user experience for visitors. Those familiar with the old webpage will note that the basic functionality is still around, although some new clever...
Approaching Washington D.C.

Approaching Washington D.C.

–       … Washington? –       Washington! Once Fredrik and I had been elected as Heads of the Travel Committee for this board year, our choice of destination was the first thing to discuss. Actually, it wasn’t really much of a discussion. I would like to...
In the firing Line

In the firing Line

The identity and rage of Hong Kong locals ”Are you press? What are these questions for? My English is more social, so you better speak to someone else.” His English is impeccable, but I’m a foreigner and he doesn’t really understand what the Association of Foreign...