Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may seem brief, I’ve acquired a substantial amount of knowledge. London is a dynamic city, presenting an array of housing choices and lively communities. Students have a multitude of options, ranging from…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was familiar with….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this isn’t an extensive timeframe, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a broad array of living arrangements and vibrant communities. Students can choose from various options, including student residences…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved nature…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months in London, I’ve come to realize that this period, although seemingly brief, has offered me valuable perspectives. London brims with energy, not just because of its wide-ranging housing options but also due to its dynamic communities. Students have a plethora…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt nervous, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my nine-month milestone in London. Although it might not appear to be a lengthy duration, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives during this time. London is an energetic city, not merely for its vast range of housing options but also for its multicultural…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, 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. Jumping into such an environment was not something my previously timid…
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