By Dawson La, MEng in Materials Science and Engineering Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with apprehension, 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 was not something my formerly timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this might not seem extensive, I’ve gained some insights. London is lively, not only because of its varied housing options but also due to its diverse communities. Students face a plethora of choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown 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 Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not be an extended period, I have gained several insights. London is a lively metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living options but also for its vibrant communities. Students find numerous…
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my typically introverted 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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this may seem brief, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not solely for its wide-ranging housing alternatives but also for its diverse communities. Students are presented with 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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and unsure about what lay ahead as I geared up to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my formerly timid self was used to….
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I achieved the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While nine months might not appear extensive, I’ve acquired various insights throughout this duration. London is a vibrant city, notable not just for its array of housing choices but also for its multicultural communities. Students…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, 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 introverted and reserved nature…
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 of living in London. While this period may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, recognized not only for its varied housing alternatives but also for its vibrant communities. Students have a multitude of…
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