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 on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. For someone who had always been shy and reserved, diving…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. Although it’s not a long duration, I’ve learned a great deal. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing a plethora of housing alternatives and varied communities. Students have a wide array of options available. Both student…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved…
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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 it may not seem extensive, I have acquired some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing choices but also for its communities. Students have numerous options readily available….
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months in London. Although it may seem brief, I’ve gained a wealth of experience. London’s energy is remarkable, not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have a plethora of choices right…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your 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 overwhelmed by nerves, fear, and uncertainties about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though this duration isn’t extensive, I’ve acquired considerable knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students have a myriad of choices right at their fingertips….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what the future would bring. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved self was used to. Looking back…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my ninth month residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have absorbed a considerable amount. London is an energetic metropolis that provides an array of lodging options and multifaceted communities. Students are presented with multiple alternatives, ranging…
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