The Victory Bell

The Victory Bell

International flavor on display with Valpo soccer

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Paul Oren
Jul 31, 2026
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It didn’t take long for Meja Blomkvist to feel right at home in the United States.

The Valparaiso freshman arrived on campus from her native Sweden earlier this week and one of her first stops included sampling Chik-Fil-A and Chipotle.

While the food was a big win, there was something else that had Blomkvist beaming about her first 48 hours in a new country.

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