Your OFFICIAL BU Freshers' Guide

Your OFFICIAL BU Freshers’ Guide

2 O 19 Friday 20 September - Friday 04 October RIGHT, STOP. BEFORE YOU GO ANY FURTHER… REGISTER HERE NOW! OFFICIAL BU FRESHERS PROGRAMME #1 GET WITH #2 CLICK #3 JOIN THE PROGRAMME AND COLLECT OUR SOCIALS Read this guide from front to back, Sign up to the OFFICIAL BU Once you’ve signed up it’s now time you don’t want to miss a thing! There’s Freshers’ events. You’ll see all the to start meeting your fellow Freshers! YOU NTI L a big range of events on offer for the parties and be able to select from The OFFICIAL social media pages CONG TUL TION OFFICIAL We Are Freshers fortnight three wristband options. Hurry, with all the photo + video sets are: BOU N MOUT GUID ! and beyond… there’s a limited supply! /wearefreshersbournemouth www.wearefreshers.com We have put together an incredible Freshers experience for you, specially designed @wearefreshersbu ND LCOM to meet the tastes of everybody joining us in Bournemouth this September! We Are Freshers and we are serious about giving you an unforgettable party… WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM ORDER YOUR WRISTBANDS: www.wearefreshers.com

WE ARE THE HALLS INDUCTIONS AT REAL DEAL Whilst we want you to immerse THE OLD FIRE STATION yourselves in the excitement of There’s so much going on around Freshers, we’d like to encourage 22 Sep 6pm Corfe House TRUSTED PARTNERS Freshers that it’s sometimes the concept of mindful drinking. 22 Sep 7pm Student Village difficult to know which programme Consider swapping some 23 Sep 5.30pm Chesil & Lyme Regis is the correct one. Fear not though, 23 Sep 6.30pm Okeford & Cranborne We Are Freshers is organised by the Students’ Union at Bournemouth University. It forms part of the Official BU arrivals alcoholic drinks for non-alcoholic event programme along with SportBU, ResLife and BU. All partners can be trusted to work together in your interests. with our credentials you can be ones, sticking to a certain number 24 Sep 5.30pm Dorchester House Please think carefully about other external organisations that are not part of BU, especially if asked to make payments. assured that we are your or type of drinks, choosing 24 Sep 6.30pm Purbeck House OFFICIAL Bournemouth lower-alcohol options or cutting 25 Sep 5.30pm Home Park University Freshers package. out alcohol entirely. 26 Sep 6.30pm Bailey Point

01 03 04 02 To gain entry to all our official Freshers events, you will need WE ARE FRESHERS an exclusive We Are Freshers wristband only available to you GOLD PACKAGE: £40 SAVING £120+ as a new BU student. The ULTIMATE Freshers wristband, saving you £££’s IC I TB ND TO G T? There are 3 wristbands available and we’ve provided you with a breakdown of each package and what they include. They’re all FREE ENTRY to ALL We Are Freshers events between 20 September and 04 October designed to save you money and ensure you can enjoy Freshers WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM safely with all your new friends. GOLD FREE ENTRY to The Student Garden Party We Are Freshers is the OFFICIAL Bournemouth University £40 Priority entry for all events until entertainment programme and we’ve created three price SCAN HERE! the end of October tiers which allow you to pick the package that’s most suited to you. PLACE YOUR Events take place in SUBU’s iconic Old Fire Station Venue WE ARE FRESHERS (apart from Student Garden Party which happens on the lawn ORDER NOW SILVER PACKAGE: £30 at Bournemouth Sports Club). The Old Fire Station is part of BU and totally unique - it really once was Bournemouth’s Central FREE ENTRY to ALL We Are Freshers events Fire Station with England’s longest pole! between 20 September and 04 October Ticket to the Student Garden Party (The Student Garden Party entry NOT INCLUDED Ticket must be purchased separately.) SILVER FREE ENTRY to all We Are Freshers £30 Priority entry for all events until events at The Old Fire Station between the end of October 20 September and 04 October WE ARE FRESHERS SGP is only Priority entry to all events BRONZE PACKAGE: £5 included with until the end of October SATURDAY | 28/09/19 GOLD wristbands Discounted entry to all events at The The only official Bournemouth University Freshers Festival! Festival stages, Old Fire Station between 20 September top DJs and performers, street food and a host of garden party activities. DISCOUNTED entry to all events and 04 October Prepare to get down with almost 3,000 fellow students for the ultimate at The Old Fire Station between BRONZE 20 September and 04 October freshers' day out! £5

05 06 ONE BIG WARM-UP PARTY OFFICIAL MOVE IN PARTY FRIDAY | 20/09/19 WITH JAMES HYPE 10PM-3AM SATURDAY | 21/09/19 | 10PM-3AM If you’re one of the lucky ones and moving in early, get Rising star and UK house music sensation James HYPE will your first taste of the legendary Students’ Union nightclub. be headlining the OFFICIAL Bournemouth University move We know you’ll be excited to unpack but get your outfit in party! His smash-hit ‘More Than Friends’ and ‘No Drama’ together and make your way down to The Old Fire Station to featuring Craig David have seen James HYPE become one kickstart freshers’ fortnight with the OFFICIAL Bournemouth of the biggest and most talented live DJ’s around. University early arrivals party!

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THNKS FR TH MMRS COMEDY CENTRAL 00s EMO ANTHEMS SUZI RUFFELL & MORE MONDAY | 23/09/19 | 10PM-3AM WEDNESDAY | 25/09/19 | 7PM-11PM

The TFTM DJs are taking you back to your MySpace days Regarded as one of the best up-and-coming acts, Suzi with a night of 00s emo anthems (with a dab of Nu-Metal Ruffell won best club comic at the 2019 Chortle Awards. & Pop Punk)! It’s time to brush that side fringe out of your With three sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival resulting eyes & memorise all the lyrics to The Black Parade…again. in her recording her show Keeping It Classy for Live from the BBC – released last summer – and a clip racking up over 16 million views on Facebook. Her shows receive critical acclaim, and have nabbed her the working-class comedy crown of her generation. Suzi has most recently appeared on Live at the Apollo, Mock The Week, Roast Battle, Ultimate Worrier, Hypothetical, Stand Up Central and Comedy Central at The Comedy Store.

GENRE: GENRE: EMO / POP PUNK STAND UP & NU-METAL COMEDY

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09 10 MISTAJAM LOLLIPOP THURSDAY | 26/09/19 FRESHERS’ SPECIAL 10PM-3AM FRIDAY | 27/09/19 | 10PM-3AM

One of the most prolific names in the game, DJ MistaJam Get ready to become part of Bournemouth’s longest headlines The Old Fire Station in Bournemouth’s official running weekly student night. Fridays = Lollipop. It’s freshers week. Never one for genre boundaries, MistaJam been a tradition for the last 20 years and sells out every represents the breadth of all UK musical cultures. week, well in advance. Expect all your chart remixes, club Whatever your genre of music, we can guarantee anthems and cheesy classics across three rooms. With MistaJam will cover it! of course, the cheapest drink prices in town. Grab your mates and get ready for the ultimate Friday Feeling.

GENRE: GENRE: CHART POP / CHART / & URBAN CHEESE & PARTY

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11 12 SGP SATURDAY | 28/09/19 FRIDAY | 27/09/19 5PM-11PM

Gather your new friends for the Freshers highlight Bournemouth’s BIGGEST and longest running that gets everyone talking... weekly student night, EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT at Join us at The Student Garden Party on Saturday 28 The Old Fire Station! September for Bournemouth University’s OFFICIAL Freshers’ festival. Prepare to get down with almost 3,000 fellow students for the ultimate freshers’ day out on the lawn! Return transport to the festival from The Old Fire Station included with your ticket FREE funfair ride Student drinks prices and street food 3000 students raving in the garden Only included FREE with GOLD wristbands

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After sell out tours of the UK, giant shows at London’s Studio Triple Cooked have had some incredible shows this year Gather your new flat mates, give yourselves a whacky 338, festival takeovers in Amsterdam and Budapest.. the across the UK and they’re excited to kick things off again name and get ready to take on the biggest quiz night… World’s most magical club night returns to Bournemouth for in September with their Weird & Wonderful tour! They ever. Expect to put your new student status to the test as a new season of themed parties! Think circus, think theatre, return to Bournemouth home with a complete venue you battle it out to win some incredible prizes. Perfect for a think colour, think rave. Combining stage performers, visual transformation and an explosion of live art, unique décor, pre-night out as we’ll be serving up the best student drinks displays, immersive decor and tonnes of confetti for a truly live music and Triple Cooked’s classic Disco, House, Bass, prices in town! If you love Bongo’s Bingo, you’ll love this... unique experience. Find us online to see for yourself.. Garage and more.

GENRE: GENRE: GENRE: UKG, BASS DISCO, INTERACTIVE & DNB HOUSE & BASS / LOUD GAME

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15 16 APPLEBUM LOLLIPOP ENTER THE FRESHERS JUMP OFF FRIDAY | 04/10/19 SATURDAY | 05/10/19 THURSDAY | 03/10/19 | 10PM-3AM 10PM-3AM 10PM-4AM

From throwback anthems to future classics, Applebum It’s that time again…Lollipop returns for the biggest student Bournemouth premier Drum & Bass night returns to The Old is a celebration of urban music on a quest of discovery night of the week. Kick start your weekend right by heading Fire Station for the start of another year. Booking the freshest through the sounds, fashion and lifestyle of a movement down to The Old Fire Station for Bournemouth’s longest acts from across the whole spectrum since 2006. Expect the that helped shape a generation. So get your squad running student night. We’ve got chart bangers, house fattest drums and even heavier bass lines! Get involved in together and join the Applebum crew as we throw remixes and even the cheesy one’s you never thought you’d Bournemouth biggest underground rave. down at our favourite spot, The Old Fire Station. hear outside of your shower…See you on the dance floors! (You’ve got 3 of them to choose from…) LINE UP: THE PROTOTYPES TNA (NU ELEMENTZ, AZZA & GRIMA) POLA & BRYSON + MORE

GENRE: GENRE: GENRE: HIP HOP POP / CHART / DRUM & BASS & R&B CHEESE & PARTY

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K TH K U TUESDAY K IV 15/10/19 WEDNESDAY LAZY DUB 23/10/19 THURSDAY 10/10/19 WEDNESDAY SHE DREW THE GUN SUDDENLY FUNK 16/10/19 (GIG) VARSITY WARS THURSDAY FRIDAY AMBER RUN THURSDAY 24/10/19 11/10/19 17/10/19 TRIPLE COOKED LOLLIPOP AMBER RUN (GIG) FRIDAY FRIDAY 25/10/19 SATURDAY 18/10/19 LOLLIPOP 12/10/19 LOLLIPOP SHY FX SATURDAY SATURDAY 26/10/19 19/10/19 THE BLOCK PARTY TECHBOX OR = QUEUE JUMP BEFORE 11:30PM (ENTRY NOT INCLUDED. TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE AND ON THE DOOR) SILVER GOLD WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM # BOURNEFRESH WEAREFRESHERSBOURNEMOUTH

19 20 THE BLOCK PARTY HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL LIV MU IC SATURDAY | 26/10/19 | 9PM-5AM The Old Fire Station is not just a night club. It is also one of the most exciting live music venues on the south coast having had Join us on the streets of Lansdowne this Halloween as 2500 some huge acts grace the stage. The following are live shows monsters in fancy dress descend for The Block Party. With coming up over the freshers period and autumn. They are not over 40 DJs & artists performing across 6 spooky venues included in the We Are Freshers wristband scheme, however - you can expect 8 hours of the best cutting edge sounds advance tickets can be purchased online: at Bournemouth’s metropolitan electronic music festival.. www.oldfirestation.co.uk THESE STREETS ARE OURS! BARNS COURTNEY MONDAY | 14/10/19 | Tickets: £12 TICKETS: AMBER RUN theblockparty.co.uk THURSDAY | 17/10/19 | Tickets: £15

SHE DREW THE GUN WEDNESDAY | 23/10/19 | Tickets: £11 THE SMYTHS FRIDAY | 25/10/19 | Tickets: £15 BOSTON MANOR WEDNESDAY | 06/11/19 | Tickets: £12 THE DANIEL WAKEFORD EXPERIENCE FRIDAY | 08/11/19 | Tickets: £12.50

21 22 ABOUT YOUR STUDENTS’ UNION VENUE: NT TO O K O U ? TH OLD I T TION

The Old Fire Station is simply No other University has the greatest Students’ Union anything quite like it and this Venue in the world. place will become your ‘home from home’ for many a night It’s an old Victorian Fire out during your time at BU. Station converted back in ‘95 SUBU employ a huge team of students to run the various parts into the legendary home of The events in this guide are of the Union. We are looking for staff to work in the nightclub Bournemouth student parties! just the tip of the iceberg... on bars and on our event promotion, in the SUBU shop, the coffee bars and in Dylan’s Kitchen & Bar. We also need crew for ‘Team SUBU’ who work more in other areas of the Union promoting SUBU activity and representation.

We value enthusiasm and a willingness to do the job well above all other things. We are a good employer with flexibility, structured pay linked to your training and a strong team ethos. Staff often make great friends and work all the way through their degree with us.

So if you fancy joining a fun team, working hard and earning some extra cash towards your living expenses there can be no better place to work than SUBU.

Apply via our webpage: www.subu.org.uk/recruitment

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