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 poised to embark on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar wasn’t 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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may appear to be a brief duration, I have gained several insights throughout this time. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a vast array of housing options and dynamic communities. Students…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain regarding the future as I prepared to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back,…
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 my nine-month mark of residing in London. Although this timeframe isn’t extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a bustling metropolis, known not only for its varied housing selections but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students have a wealth of options available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
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 degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering the unknown was not something my formerly shy and reserved self was…
Read moreLocating 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 my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though it may not seem extensive, I have gained several insights during this period. London is an energetic metropolis, characterized not only by its variety of housing opportunities but also by its vibrant…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. 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 once shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it may seem brief, I’ve gathered various insights during this timeframe. London is a dynamic metropolis, celebrated not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students have an…
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) A decade ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy self was familiar with. Looking…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. This duration might appear brief, yet I’ve acquired several insights throughout my stay. London is a dynamic metropolis, not just for its wide range of housing options but also for its multicultural societies. Students…
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