Join Sophia, an American student, as she shares her unique experience of balancing life as a full-time student at Bournemouth University while working a part-time job in Bournemouth. Discover her tips, challenges, and the daily routine that helps her manage both academic and work commitments. Don’t miss out on her insights and advice for fellow… Read more » about Part-time jobs as an International Student at BU
University life can often find you juggling a lot at once, but there are ways around this to avoid burnout. With balancing lectures, assignments, part-time work and a social life, this can soon be overwhelming. It is important that you stay on top of your studies, and this is manageable if you become organised. Using… Read more » about Juggling student life: managing social life and studying
Saving money as a student and keeping to a budget can be difficult. Over the last few years, I have had to learn how to budget with a student lifestyle. After three years of trial and error, the following tips showcase how I budget as a uni student. Setting a weekly budget allows you… Read more » about How I budget as a student
Hi, my name is Li and I’m a second year Software Engineering student. I’ve not been at BU long but I’ve already done quite a few things both for the university and for myself. In this blog, I want to showcase things you can get involved with beyond your degree while you study here. … Read more » about Beyond Your Degree – what can I do aside from my degree during my time at BU?
Deciding what University to go to can be tough, it’s such a big decision and there are so many things to think about! In this blog I will explain how I made my decision and the things I did to make the process easier. My top tips: Do your research – It is so important… Read more » about Things to consider when choosing which University to go to
As Christmas approaches, Student Ambassador Sophia headed into Bournemouth to see what the town centre had to offer to help you get into the festive spirit! As the air turns crisp and the possibility of snow dances in the forecast, it’s time to embrace the festive season in all its glory. Gather your friends or… Read more » about A Magical Winter Adventure: Bournemouth’s Christmas Market & Festivities
Supported by BBC Sounds and Global, the 2024 Student Radio Association Awards took place on November 19th at the O2 Arena in London. This annual event celebrates the outstanding achievements of students in the radio and audio community, bringing together hundreds of attendees from across the UK. It’s a chance to honour the incredible work… Read more » about The Student Radio Association Awards 2024
The US Election night took place overnight on the Talbot Campus, this was many different students from the media and communication faculty here at Bournemouth University. Before, I put a lot of research into the election, as I needed to know a lot of information to be able to accurately report on this. I looked… Read more » about Behind the scenes at the US election night.
Dark winter evenings are here, meaning that safety when walking home has never been more important. Whether you are walking back from campus or at an event here are some useful tips to help make your journey back safely. A few weeks ago the US Election night took place overnight so it is important to… Read more » about After dark at Bournemouth University: Tips for a safe journey home
My name is Ellie and I am in my third and final year studying BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Bournemouth University! Initially university was quite intimidating for me, I had been out of education for nearly four years, meaning I was classed as a ‘mature student’, and I was nervous I’d be at a disadvantage… Read more » about My experience as a Paramedic Science student
Across Lansdowne Campus, we have two main buildings that are used during our theory blocks; Bournemouth Gateway Building (BGB) and the Executive Business Center. Within these are multiple seminar rooms and are close to takeaway locations to grab a snack between sessions! At BGB, we have the Weston Library, where you will find lots of… Read more » about Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area
Laura Hopwood is a final year student studying BA (Hons) Business and Management (Project Management). During her placement year she worked for Enterprise Mobility and in the blog below talks about her experience. Can you provide a brief summary about the internship as well as the competition and what you had to do? I did… Read more » about My placement experience at Enterprise Mobility
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