Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residing in London. Although this period may be brief, I have gained extensive insights. London is a bustling metropolis, notable not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students have a plethora of…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Plunging into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly hesitant and introverted self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although this may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students enjoy a wealth…
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. While this may seem brief, I have gathered a few observations. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting an array of housing choices and lively communities. Students are presented with ample options. Both private accommodation…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was unfamiliar to my previously timid and reserved nature….
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is dynamic, showcasing not only a variety of living arrangements but also its diverse communities. Students have numerous options available, including student residences…
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) In October 2022, ten months back, I was overwhelmed with nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of my journey in London. Although it’s a brief period, I’ve acquired some insights. London is a dynamic city, known not only for its varied housing choices but also for its vibrant communities. Students can find numerous nearby…
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