Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was far from what my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone in London. Though it might appear brief, this period has been quite enlightening. London buzzes with life, not only due to its variety of housing options but also because of its dynamic communities. Students find a wealth…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging in a new venture wasn’t characteristic of my typically reserved self. Looking back on the previous academic year, I…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though it may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a wide array of living arrangements and lively communities. Students can choose from various options, including student residences,…
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something 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 my ninth month living in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, notable for its varied housing choices and bustling communities. Students have a multitude of options available. Both student residences…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although nine months isn’t an extensive period, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not solely for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, 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 freshman. Diving into something so unfamiliar wasn’t typical for my previously shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my ninth month residing in London. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve garnered some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its wide array of housing options but also due to its rich tapestry of communities. Students…
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