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5 things to check off your Bournemouth summer bucket list

June 26, 2019

There’s always things to do in and around Bournemouth. If your around town this summer, here are a few ideas to tick off your bucket list!

Get involved (by watching) my beach clean

June 12, 2019

Did you know that BU has been awarded EcoCampus Platinum? If you’re anything like me sustainability is important and during my time at BU I definitely feel encouraged to do as much as I can for the environment. There are so many ways you can do this (join me in future vlogs), but today I’m… Read more » about Get involved (by watching) my beach clean

Get involved (by watching) my beach clean

June 8, 2019

Did you know that BU has been awarded EcoCampus Platinum? If you’re anything like me sustainability is important and during my time at BU I definitely feel encouraged to do as much as I can for the environment. There are so many ways you can do this (join me in future vlogs), but today I’m… Read more » about Get involved (by watching) my beach clean

Yoga with ResLifeBU

April 8, 2019

ResLife is a programme run by staff and students at BU. The unique programme offers tons of activities throughout the year to help student wellbeing. Life’s about getting that balance, and that’s hard to do around ‘stressful’ assessment deadlines and exam dates but ReslifeBU have helped me and will for certain be there to help… Read more » about Yoga with ResLifeBU

A day out in Bournemouth for just £10

February 9, 2019

When you live somewhere so beautiful, you don’t always need lots of money to go out and have fun. Follow me for a day where I show you what I get up to with just £10.

The best places to visit in Bournemouth

January 15, 2019

If you are submitting your UCAS application soon and debating whether to select BU as one of your choices or maybe you’ve applied but don’t know for certain if you will select is as your insurance or firm choice here’s why as a location Bournemouth is second to no other! Bournemouth is an extremely beautiful… Read more » about The best places to visit in Bournemouth

Why you should consider Bournemouth University

January 10, 2019

While I was home for Christmas, I got a little homesick for Uni so made a video discussing why Bournemouth might be great for you! Watch to find out why I love Bournemouth as a place to live and study.

A student’s guide to Bournemouth

February 28, 2018

Thinking of studying at Bournemouth University and wanting to get to know the area before you decide? Well, you’ve come to the right place! I’m Sam, and in this short video, I’ll be taking you around all the places you will spend your life here at Bournemouth University, from the sunny beach (voted the best… Read more » about A student’s guide to Bournemouth

Why I love living in Bournemouth

June 29, 2016

So, many of you might be wondering why some of us chose to study at Bournemouth Uni. In all honesty, the location was one of the main influences for me and I’m assuming for many others too. Bournemouth used to be a sleepy seaside town filled with fishermen and smugglers. Fast forward to 2016 and… Read more » about Why I love living in Bournemouth

Fleur’s story: Bournemouth in the winter

March 22, 2016

Now that spring is in the air, Fleur looks back on winter in Bournemouth…

Jessica’s story: Living in Bournemouth

November 17, 2015

Want to know what it’s like to live in Bournemouth? Meet our new vlogger Jessica, who’s studying BA (Hons) Advertising. She’s already been at BU for a year, so she’s the right person to tell you about being a student in Bournemouth…

Top things to do in Bournemouth

July 17, 2015

Had I not become a student at BU, I don’t think I’d have ever heard of Bournemouth and I sincerely wonder why that is now. It may not be as flashy or as historic as London is, but it definitely is a place worth coming to and realising with your own eyes that Bournemouth is… Read more » about Top things to do in Bournemouth