Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced a wave of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of commencing my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently celebrated nine months of residing in London, I have gathered a few observations. This city is vibrant, offering not just a variety of housing options but also a rich tapestry of communities. Students have a wealth of choices available. Both student accommodations and…
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 apprehensive, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months in London. While it might not seem lengthy, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives throughout this period. London is an energetic city, providing a diverse range of living arrangements and dynamic communities. Students have plenty of options available, including student…
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 back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to start my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved nature was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I have gathered various insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, offering an array of housing choices and lively communities. Students have numerous options available right at their doorstep, including student accommodations…
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 experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked the completion of nine months residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic city, presenting a variety of housing choices and energetic communities. Students have numerous options ranging from…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t familiar to my previously timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, my experiences have been profound. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting varied housing options and lively communities. Students have an abundance of selections nearby, such as student residences…
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