By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about what lay ahead as I prepared to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking…
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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. Though not a lengthy time frame, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have a wide range of choices available, with…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, MEng in Materials Science and Engineering Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was filled with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my…
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 reaching nine months of residing in London. While it’s not an extensive timeframe, my experiences have been enlightening. London is an energetic city, noted not only for its variety of housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students can…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
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 journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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 nine months of residing in London. Though not a lengthy time, I’ve managed to acquire several observations. London is an energetic city, noteworthy not only for its varied housing options but also for its eclectic communities. Students are presented with…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the future. 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 an experience my previously timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though nine months may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London vibrates with energy, not only because of its wide-ranging housing choices but also due to its dynamic communities. Students have numerous options available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my formerly…
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 nine months of residing in London. While this timeframe may not seem extensive, I have gleaned various observations. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its myriad housing possibilities but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students find a…
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