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 poised to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was far from what my formerly shy and reserved nature…
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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 it may seem brief, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is a dynamic metropolis, rich not only in varied housing solutions but also in its lively communities. Students benefit from a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During Your 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, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Jumping into the unknown was not something that my previously timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I have reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though this may not be a lengthy timeframe, I have acquired some knowledge throughout my time here. London is a vibrant city, not just regarding its wide range of housing options but also because…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about the future as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now,…
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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 nine months may not be an extensive period, I’ve gathered some valuable observations during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing options but also by its…
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 back, 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 freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and introverted…
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 completed nine months in London. While it’s a relatively brief period, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London stands out as a vibrant city, boasting not only a variety of living arrangements but also an array of different communities. Students have a…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First 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, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my once-timid and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I’ve recently completed nine months of residing in London. While it might not appear lengthy, I’ve gathered various experiences throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only attributed to its numerous housing options but also its rich blend of communities. Students have a…
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