Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London is a dynamic city, not only due to its diverse housing options but also because of its flourishing communities. Students have a plethora of…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and introverted…
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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. Although this timeframe might seem brief, it has afforded me the opportunity to gather some insights. London is an energetic metropolis, offering not only a range of housing types but also thriving communities. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months in London. Although nine months isn’t an extended period, I’ve gained several insights throughout this time. London is a dynamic city, not just for its varied housing options but also for its thriving communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future while getting ready to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was used to….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve acquired several insights throughout this time. London is a vibrant city, notable not only for its extensive range of housing options but also for its multifaceted communities. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in 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 anxious, frightened, and uncertain about the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in such a challenging situation was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While nine months might not appear extensive, I’ve acquired some valuable perspectives during this period. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its wide array of housing options but also because of its…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. As a first-year student, I was preparing to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering. Venturing into the unknown was unfamiliar territory for my previously introverted…
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