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Tagged: Dorchester House

Living in a dorm room VS a student house

November 22, 2021 Accommodation, Student life, Undergraduate, Vlogs

Hiya, It’s around that time of year again where everyone starts looking into accommodation for the following year. With big decisions such as living in a house vs a flat coming at you from around the corner, I thought I’d make a video all about the pros and cons for both and my experience moving… Read more »

Postgrad Life! Living in Dorchester House

February 12, 2020 Accommodation, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs, Student life

Moving to Bournemouth Coming from Dublin, the capital of Ireland, and having gone to university in the city centre, I stayed living at home for all four years of my undergraduate degree, so I didn’t have the same sort of experience as moving into halls. When I chose to come to Bournemouth University and started… Read more »

Living in Dorchester House

March 12, 2019 Accommodation, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Hi! I am Sujata Shekhawat from India and I am doing Media and Communication. Moving away from home and living an independent life can be a daunting experience for many, but it’s quite normal. In my case, it was my first time living away from home so I was pretty nervous, I needed a place… Read more »

Blogger battles: why my halls are the best

May 22, 2015 Blogs Archive, Undergraduate

We asked our bloggers to tell us what they love about their halls – there was a lot of arguing about why their halls are the best, but we’ll let you decide what you think. Wherever you end up living, it looks like you’re going to have a great time! Carlyle Collins I lived in… Read more »

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