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Tagged: awards

Maddy’s prize-winning sculpture

16 September 2021
Posted under: Student Blogs, Sustainability, Undergraduate

This is a guest blog by Maddy Higgs, a final year MDes Product Design student. Maddy won a competition through the Bee Friendly Trust to create a unique sculpture to raise public awareness of the decline in the honey bee and pollinator population. I’m a product design student just about to go into my final… Read more » about Maddy’s prize-winning sculpture

Apply to be a student ambassador!

19 September 2018
Posted under: Blogs Archive

What is a student ambassador and what is it all about!? A student ambassador is someone that works for the uni, with flexible working hours and can take on many fun tasks throughout the year. The work is really varied and you can choose what you would like to get involved with. Being employed as… Read more » about Apply to be a student ambassador!

Thank you for voting me BU’s blogs and vlogs winner!

16 July 2018
Posted under: Blogs Archive, Blogs Archive

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!

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