Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, apprehensive, and unsure about the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of living in London. While this may not be a long time, I have gathered some experiences. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing options and a variety of communities. Students have a multitude of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although my time here isn’t extensive, I’ve gained significant insights. London is full of life, showcasing a wide range of housing options and communities. Students enjoy an abundance of choices, which include student residences and private…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of 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, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and reserved…
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 nine months of residing in London. Although this isn’t an extended period, I’ve gained significant insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its array of housing choices but also its multifaceted communities. Students have a wealth of…
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) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was set to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated my nine-month milestone in London. Although this may not seem like a long time, I have gathered some valuable observations. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its assorted housing options but also for its multicultural populace. Students have a…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-time student. Taking the plunge into the unknown was not something…
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 nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have a plethora of…
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