Reflecting on my first year as a computer animation student, the challenges I faced forced me to rethink how I managed my time, energy, and resources. Making key adjustments improved both my academic performance and overall well-being. Here’s how I turned things around and what I learned. If you’re a fellow student at BU and… Read more » about Lessons Learned from My First Year: Food Budgeting, Time Management, and Setting Realistic Goals
My top five tips for Clearing
Clearing can be a daunting experience when results day comes. Here are my top tips to help prepare for clearing with minimal stress. Tip 1 – Be Prepared Check what you need before calling anywhere, and be ready with all the information. This will help the person on the phone make your application smoothly. You… Read more » about My top five tips for Clearing
Anna’s BFX Festival Volunteer Experience
Second-year BA (Hons) Computer Animation Art & Design student, Anna Shellswell, volunteered her time during this year’s BFX Festival hosted by Bournemouth University. In this guest blog, she tells us all about her experiences. Day 1: I was so eager to volunteer at the BFX Festival that I supported some of the pre-event preparations. I… Read more » about Anna’s BFX Festival Volunteer Experience
Why finding accommodation during Clearing doesn’t have to be a hurdle
It’s easy to immediately panic and freak out in the Clearing process, and it’s understandable; I definitely did. There can be a lot of hurdles to cross, and after each one there’s always another, bigger one to tackle and it seems endless, but it isn’t. Getting a house is one of these hurdles, and one… Read more » about Why finding accommodation during Clearing doesn’t have to be a hurdle