BU student Harriet White has been awarded the Ede and Ravenscroft Academic Prize for Excellence in recognition of outstanding work.
The Ede & Ravenscroft Academic Prize for Excellence is an externally-sponsored award, awarded to second year students,聽which recognises educational excellence to help the student excel in their field.
Harriet received two commendations about her outstanding work in practice from the different teams she鈥檇 supported while on her clinical placements.
Harriet鈥檚 mentor on her first placement at Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospital said: 鈥淪he was one of the most outstanding students that we have had for a long time. She provided quality care for all of her patients whilst in recovery and theatres and is very keen to learn. She鈥檚 an exceptional role model and a credit to nursing.鈥�
Lecturer in Adult Nursing Ian Donaldson, who awarded Harriet the prize, added: 鈥淎s well as the commendation Harriet received from her practice placements, Harriet鈥檚 Academic Advisor said she showed a real determination to succeed and a highly positive attitude to what we all know all students face in the struggles to learn鈥�.
Harriet said: 鈥淚鈥檓 still shocked to be awarded the prize, it鈥檚 amazing! It鈥檚 giving me more determination to believe in myself more.鈥�
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