Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my undergraduate journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial experience. London is a bustling metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing possibilities but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students have a wealth of…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While it may not seem like a long duration, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for…
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 filled with nervousness, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
Read moreLocating 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. While this may not be an extensive period, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives. London is a dynamic city, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its lively communities. Students have numerous…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First 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 consumed by anxieties, fears, and uncertainties about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my academic journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unknown was not something my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have recently completed nine months of residing in London. Although this may seem brief, I’ve derived some valuable observations. London is an energetic metropolis, not just because of its extensive selection of housing alternatives but also due to its varied communities. Students have numerous…
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) Almost a year 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. Jumping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it might not appear lengthy, I have acquired several perspectives during this period. London is a bustling city, not only due to its extensive accommodation options but also because of its dynamic communities. Students have…
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