Student Blog

The library: a place which inspires productivity

March 3, 2018

My name is Trine Olsen form Denmark. I am studying MSc in Forensic Anthropology and I’d like to tell you about my second home here in Bournemouth – the Sir Michael Cobham Library. Preventing procrastination I am not very good at getting things done when I am at home. I need to go somewhere else… Read more » about The library: a place which inspires productivity

I am very happy to call myself and ‘Okefordian’!

March 3, 2018

My name is Trine Olsen from Denmark, studying MSc in Forensic Anthropology. I knew that I wanted to live with other people because a uni shared flat is a terrific way to make new friends. However, I am also not really a night owl person or someone who wants to party every day. I wanted… Read more » about I am very happy to call myself and ‘Okefordian’!

A day in the life of a Danish student

February 23, 2018

Trine Olsen from Denmark is studying Forensic Anthropology at BU. Here she narrates her day from start to finish, with some real footage of her life.

Money isn’t everything, until you run out

December 15, 2017

I am Trine Olsen from Denmark studying MSc in Forensic Anthropology. Often, a part of life as a student is living on a budget. This can feel a little restrictive and sometimes stressful, but if you keep your wits about you, it can be done. Here’s a quick list of things you can do to… Read more » about Money isn’t everything, until you run out

Funding options in Denmark – putting in the effort pays off

November 23, 2017

My name is Trine Olsen, I am a current BU student studying a Master’s in Forensic Anthropology and am originally from Denmark. Being from Denmark means that you are in a pretty unique situation – your studies at BU will be almost certainly funded by the Danish state. This is enough to survive on, but… Read more » about Funding options in Denmark – putting in the effort pays off