Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what was to come. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was something my formerly…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residing in London. While it may seem short, I have gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students have an abundance of choices available to…
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) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not a familiar territory for…
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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 acquired substantial knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have an array of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of Year One: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and unsure about the future. 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 formerly shy and reserved self was…
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 residing in London. While this may seem brief, I have gained considerable insights. London thrives with energy, presenting a broad spectrum of housing choices and varied communities. Students encounter numerous options, ranging from student residences to private…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Leaping into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreSearching for 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. Although it may not appear lengthy, I’ve gained a wealth of experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its variety of accommodation options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have an abundance 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) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly timid and…
Read moreLocating Your Next Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. Although this may seem brief, I have acquired some valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, recognized not only for its range of housing options but also for its communities. Students find…
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