Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to start my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though it isn’t much time, I have gained some insights. London is an exhilarating city, celebrated not just for its varied housing options but also for its diverse communities. Students find themselves with numerous…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Just ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Diving into the deep end wasn’t something my previously shy and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of living in London. Although this period may seem brief, I have gathered some valuable experiences along the way. London is a dynamic city, known not only for its wide array of housing choices but also for its…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it’s a brief period, I’ve gained significant insights. London is a vibrant city, celebrated not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students have a plethora of choices right…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was used…
Read moreSearching for Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Though this may not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is an energetic city, not only due to its various housing options but also because of its rich community diversity….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was apprehensive, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my once-timid and reserved nature was used…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months in London, I’ve gained some insights. This vibrant city stands out not only for its array of lodging options but also for its communities. Students are presented with a plethora of choices, with both student accommodations and private housing offering…
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