Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained several insights throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, celebrated not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students have myriad…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year 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. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago marked my nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not seem extensive, I’ve gained a considerable amount of knowledge during this period. London is an energetic city, not only due to its varied housing options but also because…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety and doubt about beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved self was used to. Looking back on the past academic year,…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
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 gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing options but also by its dynamic communities. Students have a multitude…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 found myself filled with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Contributed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it might not appear extensive, I have gained significant insights during this period. London is a bustling metropolis that provides a multitude of housing alternatives and a range of cultural communities. Students have…
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 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. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained several insights. London is a lively city, recognized not just for its varied housing choices but also for its communities. Students find a multitude of options…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and reserved…
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