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
How to Stay Motivated During Winter
Winter in the UK can be a bit… challenging, to say the least. It’s cold, it’s grey, and the urge to stay in bed wrapped in a burrito of blankets is very real. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! Whether you’re tackling coursework, projects, or just trying to get through the season, here are… Read more » about How to Stay Motivated During Winter
The Student Radio Association Awards 2024
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
After dark at Bournemouth University: Tips for a safe journey home
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
Do a Nerve Radio show with me
Join me as I prepare for and present a radio show on SUBU’s Nerve Radio.
Lansdowne campus and the surrounding area
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
Handling the cost of living pressures from a student perspective
During the current cost of living crisis, it can be difficult to manage your finances. It can seem like a struggle however there are lots of ways that you can get help with money. When it comes to my student loan, I always save it for necessities, and I have a separate bank account which… Read more » about Handling the cost of living pressures from a student perspective
The realities of student life
Student ambassador Q talks about what it’s like to be studying at uni and how it differs from school or college, as well as the different types of teaching sessions you may encounter.
A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future
Finding a job as a student will not only help cover living expenses, but also boost your CV with valuable skills and experiences. Whether you’re looking for a part-time job at university or in the local city, there are numerous opportunities that offer flexible working hours and valuable experience for your future career. On-Campus Jobs… Read more » about A Guide to Student Jobs: Where to Find Them and How They Help Your Future
Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management
University life can be difficult to balance with a full-time timetable and a social life to juggle it can feel like you have a lot on your plate. However, I have a few key tips to help you manage your time efficiently and get your studying done. Investing in a planner is crucial to managing… Read more » about Balancing your degree, social life, and time: A student’s guide to time management
My Computing in Business experience
Introduction Hey there! I’m currently studying BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at Bournemouth University, and I wanted to share a bit about one of the coolest parts of our course: Computing in Business (CiB). It’s a big deal in our Department, partnered with J.P. Morgan, who plays the role of clients for our assignment. They even… Read more » about My Computing in Business experience
Low cost activities in Bournemouth
Bournemouth and the wider area have lots of fun things to do on a budget from art galleries to exploring the Jurassic coast. Student Ambassador Lily is here to tell you about some of the low cost activities available here in the local area, perfect for a weekend or a break between studying on campus.