I am so over the moon to be given the BU Blogs and Vlogs winner title, so much so that I wanted to write a little thank you on the microsite it all began on just a few months back. Having been published on The Drum during my placement at IPM’s Agency of the Year,… Read more » about Thank you for voting me BU’s blogs and vlogs winner!
Celebrating Bastille Day
I am Melissa Le Febvre from France studying MA 3D Computer Animation here at BU. I would like to share some information with all about one the most important national celebrations in France: the Bastille Day! What is it? Bastille Day is the French National Day, celebrated on the 14th of July each year. In… Read more » about Celebrating Bastille Day
My top 3 attractions in Bournemouth
Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he gives us some tips regarding leisure activities in Bournemouth. If you are a nature, urban or museum lover you will find his tips very useful. Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA Directing Film and Television, 2017/18
Welcome to Okeford House!
Yi-Hsin Chen is from Taiwan and she is studying MSc Events Management. In this vlog, she points out what Okeford House has to offer and highlights the advantages of living there from a resident’s perspective. Yi-Hsin Chen, Taiwan, MSc Events Management, 2017/18
Shops for every style and need
Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he shares his experience of shopping in Bournemouth and reassures us that there’s a wide range of shopping variety which suits absolutely everyone! Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA Directing Film and Television, 2017/18
The pros of being a student ambassador
Diana Pelino is from Italy and is studying BA (Hons) Computer Animation Arts and Design. In this vlog she presents three reasons to become a student ambassador. By watching her vlog you will understand better how it is to feel part of this team and will also take a sneak peek at the Ambassador Awards… Read more » about The pros of being a student ambassador
A guide on affordable shopping in Bournemouth
Erin Snell is from the United States and is studying BA (Hons) Media and Communications. In her vlog she gives advices on where to find affordable food, clothes and homeware. A very useful and practical guide! Erin Snell, USA, BA (Hons) Media and Communications, 2017/18
Alternative attractions to the beach
Erin Snell is from the United States and is studying BA (Hons) Media and Communications. Although Bournemouth is famous for its 12km of sandy beaches in her vlog Erin shows us that Bournemouth has much more to offer! Watch her vlog to discover Bournemouth’s alternative attractions. Erin Snell, USA, BA (Hons) Media and Communications, 2017/18
A tour of Okeford house
Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he gives us a tour around Okeford House, a postgraduate only student hall, and shows us what it is like to live in a shared flat. Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA Directing Film and Television, 2017/18
The rewarding benefits of being a BU ambassador
Giorgios Kapsanakis is from Greece and is studying MA Directing Film and Television. In this vlog he demonstrates how being a student ambassador can be more rewarding than a regular part-time job. By the end of it you will get a sense of how proud students are of being BU ambassadors. Giorgios Kapsanakis, Greece, MA… Read more » about The rewarding benefits of being a BU ambassador
Today’s the day – We’re open for clearing!
So today really is the day – the 5th July marks an exciting opportunity for many of you as Bournemouth University Clearing is now open! This is a little blog about applying to Bournemouth University through Clearing (and a little secret… it’s quick, easy and stress-free). What is Clearing? Clearing is organised by UCAS and… Read more » about Today’s the day – We’re open for clearing!
Celebrating US Independence Day
Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and represents liberation from Britain. Celebrations take place on the fourth of July every year, as this is the date when the Declaration of Independence went into effect in 1776. Depending on what state you live in, the… Read more » about Celebrating US Independence Day









