Don’t Be a Tourist, Be a Snorri!

Note: Deadlines for Snorri and Snorri Plus 2025 have been extended! Snorri applications will be accepted until Monday, February 17. Registration for Snorri Plus is open until Saturday, March 1. For more information and to apply, visit www.snorri.is. Questions? Email info@snorri.is.    Julie Summers Snorri Programs Co-Project Manager Snorri 2012 alumna It sounds cliché, but…

Read More

A Snorri West Participant Experiences an Icelandic Roots Success Story

Note: The Snorri West program brings Icelanders 20 – 30 years of age to North America for a four-week summer trip.  The 2025 program application deadline is Monday, February 17. The cost for the 2025 program will be USD 3000. To learn more, go to the Snorri.is website.    By Jody Arman-Jones, Co-Director Snorri West…

Read More

Making Peace With Þetta Reddast

Note: Codi Shogren wrote about her 2024 experience in the Snorri Program- a unique opportunity for North American Icelandic descendants to spend six weeks in Iceland learning about and exploring the country. The deadline for applying to the 2025 Snorri Program is fast approaching (January 13, 2025). The program cost for 2025 is $7200 USD,…

Read More

New Winter 2024 Connect Newsletter

Gleðileg jól, Merry Christmas! The latest edition of the Connect is now available on the INLUS.org website.  (Newsletters Page Link HERE) The Winter Connect is loaded with holiday treats and details of holiday events happening in Icelandic clubs across the country. In the first week of December, three Icelandic clubs offer holiday gatherings. If you…

Read More

My Snorri Adventure of a Lifetime

By Julia Swanson I just typed into Google: “a word to describe something that is greater than amazing.” It gave me: unbelievable, fascinating, incredible, awesome, and marvelous. Yes, those words could be used to describe my Snorri experience; however, I have realized one needs to experience the trip to truly understand the feeling. My time…

Read More