Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered several observations throughout this time. London is a vibrant city, characterized not only by its variety of living arrangements but also by its multicultural…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I experienced anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Taking the plunge into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While it may not seem like an extensive period, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, showcasing a variety of housing choices and vibrant neighborhoods. Students can select from numerous…
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) Just 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. Immersing myself in the unknown was not something my previously…
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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. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained a considerable amount of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not only due to its wide range of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities….
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh student. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its rich cultural diversity. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem like a long duration, I’ve gleaned several observations. London is a dynamic city, not just for its varied housing selections but also for its communities. Students have an abundance of options…
Read moreDos 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 felt nervous, frightened, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving headfirst into this new environment was unfamiliar territory for my formerly shy and…
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