Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve completed nine months of living in London. Although this period might seem brief, I have gathered several observations during my stay. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only notable for its array of housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now,…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is an energetic city, not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students enjoy a wealth of choices right…
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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to begin my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was a stark contrast to my previously timid…
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 nine months of residing in London. While it may seem brief, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic city, characterized not only by its extensive accommodation options but also by its rich diversity in communities. Students have an abundance of…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my once timid and…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it might not appear lengthy, I’ve gathered several observations throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, rich not just in various housing alternatives but also in dynamic communities. Students have numerous…
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) Eleven months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unfamiliar was not what my previously timid…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. It may seem brief, but I’ve garnered several insights throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its myriad housing options but also for its rich tapestry of communities. Students have…
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