This guest blog is written by MA Media & Communication student, Esther Sandra Mene about their experience attending the Rising Voices event. I attended a transformative event called Rising Voices that took place with the aim of creating visibility for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) writers in the Dorset area. This event was… Read more » about My experience of the Rising Voices event
Clubs And Societies: Do What You Love At BU!
While degrees stand central in student lives, it is not all there is at BU. There are lots of clubs and societies that you can be a part of. Whether it is to have fun, learn a new sport or build your portfolio – SUBU, our student organisation, has a vast number of clubs and… Read more » about Clubs And Societies: Do What You Love At BU!
My 30-week placement at Hengistbury Head
Sijuade Yusuf is doing a 30-week placement at Hengistbury Head. Here’s a Q&A on her experience. Three words to describe your placement search: Full-on-research, devotion and doggedness What did you find the most helpful in your placement search?: Career Hub is indeed a great resource. All the help that is needed can be gotten on… Read more » about My 30-week placement at Hengistbury Head
Academic Support at BU
Current student, Erin from America, gives you some examples of academic support available to student at BU, such as the Library Help Desk and the Additional Learning Team. By Erin Snell, USA, BA (Hons) Media and Communication
A comprehensive guide on travelling in and around Bournemouth
Erin is from America and is studying Media & Communications at BU. In just under two minutes she gives a detailed explanation of the transport options available to international students living in Bournemouth.
The BU library is designed with users in mind
My name is Siju Yusuf from Nigeria. I have been studying a Master’s in Media Communication at BU since September 2017. In my course there is one given – I need the library as much as I need the classroom…maybe even more. Since my first visit the library has become my favourite hang-out spot. My… Read more » about The BU library is designed with users in mind
Promoting freedom of choice and equal opportunities
Hi, my name is Sijuade Yusuf from Nigeria and I am studying a master’s in Media and Communication here at Bournemouth University. I belong to an interesting and very active all-female club at BU called the BU Feminist Society. Knowledge promotes equality I decided to join this club primarily because of my passion for promoting… Read more » about Promoting freedom of choice and equal opportunities
How to make the most of your first term
Erin is from America and is studying Media & Communications at BU. After successfully completing her first term at BU she advises you on how to make the most out of the start of your studies.