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Your OFFICIAL Freshers’ Guide
WE ARE
FRE HER
2 O18
Saturday 15 - Sunday 30 September
RIGHT, STOP. BEFORE YOU GO ANY FURTHER…REGISTER HERE NOW!
CONG TUL TION
ND LCOM
WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM
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THIS IS YOUR ESSENTIAL FRESHERS GUIDE
THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE!
We have put together an incredible Freshers experience for you, specially
designed 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
TRUSTED PARTNERS
We Are Freshers is organised by the Students’ Union at Bournemouth University. It forms part of the Official BU arrivals
event programme along with SportBU, ResLife and BU. All partners can be trusted to work together in your interests.
Please think carefully about other external organisations that are not part of BU, especially if asked to make payments.
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#1 GET WITH #2 CLICK #3 JOIN
THE PROGRAMME AND COLLECT OUR SOCIALS
Read this guide from front to Sign up to the OFFICIAL BU Once you’ve signed up it’s now
back, you don’t want to miss a Freshers’ events. You’ll see all time to start meeting your fellow
beat! We’ve made things nice and the parties and be able to select Freshers using social media.
easy and compiled the essential from three wristband options. The OFFICIAL social media page
entertainments info for Week One Hurry, there’s a limited supply! with all the photo + video sets is:
until end of term in one place. www.wearefreshers.com fb.com/wearefreshersbournemouth
ORDER YOUR WRISTBANDS: WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM
WELCOME SOCIALS
Meet your new neighbours and
attend your halls induction.
Ask your ResLife Rep for more
details of these events.
WE ARE THE Sat 15 Sept, 6pm: Live Gig
NUS EXTRA
REAL DEAL Sun 16 Sept, 6pm: Key & Lock party IS INCLUDED
There’s so much going on around Mon 17 Sept, 6pm: Silent Disco The UK’s #1 student discount card
Freshers that it’s sometimes is included in all the We Are Freshers
difficult to know which programme wristband packs. NUS Extra has
is the correct one. Fear not though, Tues 18 Sept, 6pm: Rockaoke
some corking money saving
with our credentials you can be deals and also doubles as your
assured that we are your Wed 19 Sept, 5pm: Pre-comedy drinks international student ID card for any
OFFICIAL Bournemouth future travels which is very handy.
University Freshers package. Thurs 20 Sept, 6pm: Hall of Fame
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IC I TB ND TO G T?
WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM
We Are Freshers is the OFFICIAL Bournemouth University
entertainment programme and we’ve created three price
tiers which allow you to pick the package that’s most
suited to you.
Events take place in SUBU’s iconic Old Fire Station Venue
- apart from Student Garden Party which takes place on the
lawn at Bournemouth Sports Club. This venue is part of BU
and totally unique - it really once was Bournemouth’s Central
Fire Station with England’s longest pole!
TOP TIP
The Student Garden Party is back in 2018!
Saturday 22 September
The only official Bournemouth University Freshers Festival!
Indoor & outdoor arenas, top DJs and performers, street
food and a host of garden party activities.
Prepare to get down with almost 3,000 fellow
students for the ultimate freshers' day out!
ONLY included in your GOLD wristband
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To gain entry to all our official Freshers events,
you will need an exclusive We Are Freshers wristband WE ARE FRESHERS
only available to you as a new BU student. GOLD PACKAGE: £40
SAVING £120+ IN 6 WEEKS
There are 3 wristbands available and we’ve provided you
with a breakdown of each package and what they include. The ULTIMATE Freshers wristband,
Every wristband includes an NUS extra card with 100’s of saving you £££’s
student discounts. They’re all designed to save you money and
LD FREE ENTRY to ALL events between 15
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ensure you can enjoy Freshers safely with all your new friends.
and 30 September
£40 1 year NUS Card with 100’s of student discounts
INCLUDING Student Garden Party
Scan here!
Place your Priority entry for all events until the end of October
order now
WE ARE FRESHERS
SILVER PACKAGE: £30
FREE ENTRY to EVERY event at The Old FREE ENTRY to ALL events between
Fire Station between 15 and 30 September 15 and 30 September
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SILV (EXCLUDING Student Garden Party)
£30 Priority entry for all events until the end of October
1 year NUS Card with 100’s of student discounts
Ticket to The Student Garden Party
1 year NUS Card with 100’s of
student discounts WE ARE FRESHERS
BRONZE PACKAGE: £10
Discounted entry to all events between Discounted entry to ALL events between
15 and 30 September 15 and 30 September
NZE 1 year NUS Card with 100’s of student discounts
BRO
Priority entry for all events until the
end of October £10
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ONE BIG WELCOME PARTY
SATURDAY | 15/09/18
10PM-3AM
Get your first taste of the legendary Students’ Union
nightclub. We know you’ll be excited to unpack but
get your outfit together and make your way down to
The Old Fire Station to kick start your Freshers’ experience
with the OFFICIAL Bournemouth University arrivals party!
GENRE:
ANTHEMS AND
CHART BANGERS
LD ER NZE S
KET
/subu.tofs GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £4
@theoldfirestation FRE FRE £3
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DICK AND DOM
SUNDAY | 16/09/18
10PM-3AM DICK & DOMy
House Part
Freshers
Straight out of the bungalow and into The Old Fire Station,
Dick and Dom are coming to Bournemouth for a huge
Freshers’ house party!
GENRE:
SPECIAL GUESTS
CHART & POP
LD ER NZE S
KET
/subu.tofs GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £8
@theoldfirestation FRE FRE £6
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HOME SLICE COMEDY CENTRAL
TUESDAY | 18/09/18 WEDNESDAY | 19/09/18
10PM-3AM 7PM-11PM
HOME SLICE - is the Bournemouth alternative student party, Comedy Central brings you a night of LIVE stand-up
featuring your favourite messy night out anthems, festival comedy performances, showcasing the best in up and
bangers and mosh pit hits. Tired of the same old club nights coming stand-up comedy talent straight out of London,
playing the same old tunes come and discover “Home Slice” but at a fraction of the cost. Fancy a laugh? Get your
and never look back (in anger). flatmates together and come on down!
GENRE: GENRE:
INDIE, ROCK LIVE STAND-UP
& ROLL COMEDY
LD ER NZE S LD ER NZE S
KET KET
/subu.TOFS GO SILV BRO TIC /subu.comedy GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £4 E E £5
@theoldfirestation FRE FRE £3 FRE FRE £4
@theoldfirestation
09JAGUAR SKILLS
THURSDAY | 20/09/18
10PM-3AM
The rise and rise of Jaguar Skills has been well documented.
His stunning mixes, unique edits and mash ups have seen him
perform at most major festivals, clubs and of course Radio 1.
His identity is still a mystery, he doesn’t do interviews but his
aural assault of floor filling music moves from House to Drum
n Bass, and everything in between.
GENRE:
HIP HOP, D&B,
DUBSTEP & HOUSE
LD ER NZE S
KET
/subu.tofs GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £8
FRE FRE £6
@theoldfirestation
10LOLLIPOP FRESHERS’ SPECIAL
FRIDAY | 21/09/18
10PM-3AM
Lollipop is a Bournemouth legend. It has been running
the most popular student weekly party for over 20 years.
Tonight is the launch night for 2018. Not to be missed, come
and lose yourself in the venues three rooms where you can
hear current chart topping dance anthems, cool RnB or
cheesy guilty pleasures! You can pre book VIP tables and
drinks through this website:
www.bookings.oldfirestation.co.uk
GENRE:
POP, CHART, R&B,
CHEESE & HIP HOP
LD ER NZE S
KET
/subu.TOFS GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £3
@theoldfirestation FRE FRE £2
11STUDENT GARDEN PARTY
SATURDAY | 22/09/18
3PM-11PM
Join us at The
Student Garden Party
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this September for
y 20
Bournemouth University’s Part
OFFICIAL Freshers’ festival.
Indoor & outdoor arenas,
top DJs and performers,
street food and a host of
garden party activities.
Prepare to get down
with almost 3,000
fellow students for SATURDAY | 22/09/18
the ultimate Freshers’
day out on the lawn!
AND THEN ...
SGP AFTER PARTY
11PM-4AM Return transport included
with your ticket GENRE: HOUSE,
Still dancing? Make your way
GARAGE, URBAN,
down to The Old Fire Station for the Student drinks prices D&B, HIP HOP &
OFFICIAL after party open until 4am. LIVE PERFORMERS
LD ER NZE S
Return transport is included so just HUGE DJ’s and acts KET
jump on one of the buses provided and /subu.tofs GO SILV BRO TIC
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we’ll drop you at the Old Fire Station. FRE
E £15 £15 -£2
3000 students partying @theoldfirestation £15
Gold, Silver, Bronze and Tickets: Free on the lawn
12TRIPLE COOKED BINGO LINGO
TUESDAY | 25/09/18 WEDNESDAY | 26/09/18
10PM-3AM 7PM-11PM
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL BINGO LINGO is the newest and most exciting breed
of Bingo, the dust has been swept away and it is a new
Returning and kicking off their latest club tour at The exhilarating party, raving mad bingo night! BINGO LINGO
Old Fire Station, Triple Cooked host Weird and Wonderful, has quickly become a phenomenon across the UK club
an event of explosive live art, unique décor. Live music scene. Prepare yourself for an unrivalled experience of
including Disco, House, Bass, Garage, Grime and more. dance-offs, twerking, joke prizes and on-stage mischief.
It’s an unmissable night of Bingo mayhem!
GENRE: GENRE:
DISCO, HOUSE INTERACTIVE
& BASS GAME
LD ER NZE S LD ER NZE S
KET KET
/triplecookeduk GO SILV BRO TIC /bingolingo1 GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £8 E E 0
FRE FRE £6 FRE FRE £6 £7.5
@triplecookeduk @bing0ling0
13APPLEBUM
THURSDAY | 27/09/18
10PM-3AM
THE FRESHERS’ JUMP OFF
Applebum Freshers’ Jump Off is set to be huge.
From classic rap to modern trap, from Kanye to Kung Fu
Kenny and Biggy to Busta. The first Applebum of the year is
ready to throwback anthems and future classics ‘til the early
morn’! Applebum is a celebration of urban music on a quest
of discovery through the sounds, fashion and lifestyle of a
movement that helped shape a generation. So, get your
squad together and join the Applebum crew as we throw
down at our favourite spot, The Old Fire Station.
GENRE:
HIP HOP
AND R&B
LD ER NZE S
KET
/applebumuk GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £8
FRE FRE £6
@applebumuk
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FRIDAY | 28/09/18
10PM-3AM
Lollipop is the place to be every Friday. Hosted by The Old
Fire Station, Lollipop is the biggest and longest running
weekly student-only night. With three rooms and different
DJs there is something for everyone. Head to the main room
for all chart and house music. Fancy some cheese? Then try
The Engine Rooms for the classics. Check out upstairs for
a dance to Hip Hop, grime and R&B tunes. Go VIP - book
packages and tables at: bookings.oldfirestation.co.uk
GENRE:
POP, CHART, R&B,
CHEESE & HIP HOP
LD ER NZE S
KET
/subu.tofs GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £3
@theoldfirestation FRE FRE £2
15COSMIC CARNIVAL RAVE
SATURDAY | 29/09/18
10PM-4AM
Foreverland is back this September. Bringing knowledge
from galaxies beyond! Freshers’ is always a special time, join
the adventure as we initiate a new crop of ravers into our
intergalactic circus of dreams - DJs and live acts, walkabout
characters, immersive themed décor and props, inflatables,
CO2 and confetti cannons as well as face and body painters.
GENRE:
BASS, GARAGE,
BASSLINE & GRIME
LD ER NZE S
KET
/theforeverland GO SILV BRO TIC
E E £15
FRE FRE £10
@theforeverland
16Weeks 3 - 6 are also included in
DO N’T
K TH
THURSDAY | 04/10/18 SATURDAY | 06/10/18
SUDDENLY FUNK ENTER
FRIDAY | 05/10/18
LOLLIPOP
OR = DISCOUNT DOOR ENTRY ORDER YOUR WRISTBAND NOW:
ER OLD
SILV G
17Gold and Silver wristband packs
TOP TH ...
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TUESDAY 09/10/18 FRIDAY | 12/10/18
HOME SLICE LOLLIPOP
VARSITY
CUP
WEDNESDAY | 10/10/18 SATURDAY | 13/10/18
VARSITY CUP BEDLAM PRESENTS TQD
ROYAL-T + DJ Q + FLAVA D
THURSDAY | 11/10/18
TECHBOX
WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM #WEAREFRESHERS WEAREFRESHERSBOURNEMOUTH
18Weeks 3 - 6 are also included in
DO N’T
K IV
WEDNESDAY | 17/10/18 FRIDAY | 19/10/18
COMEDY LOLLIPOP
THURSDAY | 18/10/18 SATURDAY | 20/10/18
ELVANA (GIG) BEDLAM PRESENTS
OR = DISCOUNT DOOR ENTRY ORDER YOUR WRISTBAND NOW:
ER OLD
SILV G
19Gold and Silver wristband packs
TOP TH ...
K IX
THURSDAY | 25/10/18 SATURDAY | 27/10/18
APPLEBUM THE BLOCK PARTY
FRIDAY | 26/10/18
LOLLIPOP
WWW.WEAREFRESHERS.COM #WEAREFRESHERS WEAREFRESHERSBOURNEMOUTH
20ABOUT YOUR STUDENTS’ UNION VENUE:
TH OLD I TATION
The Old Fire Station is No other University has
probably the greatest anything quite like it and this
Students’ Union Venue place will become your ‘home
in the world. from home’ in the evenings
The events in this guide are
An old Victorian Fire Station just the tip of the iceberg...
converted into the legendary
home of Bournemouth
student parties!
‘Syron’ is a daytime & early evening
pop-up eatery based out of
The Old Fire Station
It’s open from 11am most days and a
great place to catch up on work.
Get free fast WiFi & great value
seasonal street food.
The signature dish is the Yorkshire
pudding wrap - yes you heard
right – Yorkie puds as a wrap!
Yorkie wrap + pint: £7 (eat in price)
Yorkie wrap + side: £6
(delivery to halls reception).
Students 20% off (spend over £15)
Bar & Starbucks coffee
at Students’ Union prices
21NT TO O K FO U ?
SUBU employ a huge team of students to run the various parts
of the Union. We are looking for staff to work in the nightclub
on bars and on our event promotion, to work in the SUBU shop,
the coffee bars and in Dylan’s Kitchen & Bar. New for 2018 will
be a group of students ‘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
22CELEBRATING
A BIRTHDAY?
ORGANISING A
COURSE SOCIAL?
BRINGING YOUR GROUP
ON A TEAM BUILDER?
WANT TO HAVE AN EXTRA
SPECIAL NIGHT OUT?
For those of you out there who are
serious about partying in style and are
planning ahead, we have a selection of
packages available which are tailored
to suit your every need.
From free table upgrades to premium
bottled drinks, the Lollipop VIP deals
will deliver a great night out.
23GOLD SILVER BRONZE
FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY
FOR UP TO 15 PEOPLE FOR UP TO 10 PEOPLE FOR UP TO 8 PEOPLE
VIP Wristbands VIP Wristbands VIP Wristbands
Free VIP Table Free VIP Table Free VIP Table
& queue jump for group & queue jump for group & queue jump for group
2 Bottles of spirits 1 Bottle of spirit 1 Bottle of spirit
& mixers & mixers & mixers
1 round of shots 1 round of shots 1 round of shots
1 Bottle of 1 Bottle of Prosecco
2 Bottles of Moët Champagne
Moët Champagne & 1 Bottle of Prosecco
£250 £100 £85 GREAT
(£16.66 pp) (£10.00 pp) (£10.63 pp) VALUE!
BOOK VIP NOW: bookings.oldfirestation.co.uk
24STUDENT DISCOUNTS INCLUDED WITH YOUR
Eligible for
FREE TRIAL Plus
10% OFF
50% OFF
Fast free delivery, Prime video, unlimited
Co-op is under Chesil House + opposite
Purbeck House. Ideal for anybody
living in halls at Lansdowne
photo storage. Get the very best from
Amazon with Prime Student
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SAVE £££’S ALL YEAR LONG. 150+ DISCOUNTSGOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE WRISTBANDS
EATING OUT
FREE
CHEESEBURGER
40%
OFF 25% OFF
Plus Zizzi, Chiquito, Giraffe, Prezzo
and many more
VIEW NOW: WWW.NUSEXTRA.CO.UK 26SAVE AT BIG HIGH STREET SHOPS
HIGH T T /ONLIN
HOPPING
AT LEAST 10% OFF
+ MANY
MORE
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STUDENT DISCOUNTS INCLUDED WITH YOURALL 5-10 MIN WALK FROM HALLS
40% OFF
25% OFF
(25% OFF STUDENT PRICES!)
You’ll visit the massive Odeon BH2 cinema
Railcard
12% OFF
in Bournemouth town centre many times
so why not save money?
GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE WRISTBANDS 28Just some of the amazing artistes who
have performed at The Old Fire Station
Thomas Nicholas Band CAMO & KROOKED Valve Soundsystem New Young Pony Club
The Sherlocks ENGINEERS MILLION DEAD British Sea Power
Reel Big Fish JACK PENATE
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