Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the journey ahead. I was about to embark on my academic path in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and…
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Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not be a long duration, I’ve accumulated some perspectives. London is a dynamic metropolis, known not only for its wide variety of housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students…
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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, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although this may not seem like a long time, I’ve obtained some knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, remarkable not only for its varied housing options but also its lively communities. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During 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 the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though not a long duration, I’ve gathered several observations. London is a dynamic city, notable not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its multifaceted communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was a challenge for my previously reserved self. Looking…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve gained considerable insight. London is an exciting metropolis, not only due to its wide range of living options but also its vibrant communities. Students enjoy numerous…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and introverted self was used to. Looking back on…
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 celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may seem brief, I have gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing a wide array of housing choices and multicultural neighborhoods. Students have various options, from student residences to…
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