Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar wasn’t something that my previously timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic city, presenting a variety of housing options and communities. Students have an abundance of alternatives, ranging from 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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it might not appear extensive, I have accumulated several observations throughout this period. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its wide array of housing alternatives but also its rich…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, 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. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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 residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have gathered some experiences throughout this time. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing options but also by its dynamic communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy self was accustomed to. Looking back, I recognize…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though this may seem brief, I’ve picked up a few observations. London thrives as a bustling metropolis not only for its variety of housing alternatives but also for its lively communities. Students are presented with abundant…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my former shy self was…
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 residing in London. Although it’s not a long time, I’ve gained some perspectives. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a broad spectrum of housing options and lively neighborhoods. Students can choose from a plethora of alternatives. Both…
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