Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although this may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained valuable insights. London is dynamic, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its communities. Students have numerous choices readily available, ranging from student residences…
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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 brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously 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 it may not seem like much, I’ve gained several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students have an abundance of choices…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about 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 formerly timid and reserved…
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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 that may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered several observations. London is an energetic city, appealing not only for its diverse housing choices but also for its rich amalgamation of communities. Students are presented…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Ten months prior, in October 2022, I found myself feeling 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. Plunging into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and introspective nature was accustomed to. Reflecting on this past academic year,…
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 may seem brief, I’ve absorbed a significant amount. London is a dynamic metropolis, not only due to its varied housing options but also its vibrant communities. Students are presented with numerous choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious and uncertain as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy self was familiar with. Looking back on…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered some insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, showcasing a variety of housing options and lively neighborhoods. Students benefit from multiple choices, which include…
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) Around ten months back, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the deep end was not something my previously introverted…
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