Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously…
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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 may not seem lengthy, I’ve acquired valuable experiences. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting an extensive range of housing possibilities and dynamic communities. Students have a plethora of options available to them. Both…
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) Previously, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was preparing to begin my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Engaging with new experiences was not something my formerly introverted and reserved self was used to….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a multitude of housing choices and varied communities. Students have an abundance of options at their fingertips. Both student residences…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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. As a first-year student preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering, this significant transition was outside the comfort zone of my formerly timid and…
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 marked my ninth month residing in London. Although it may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is an energetic metropolis, celebrated not just for its varied housing selections but also for its lively communities. Students have numerous options readily available….
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was set to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not a situation my formerly timid and introverted self…
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 my nine-month anniversary of living in London. While this period may not seem lengthy, I have acquired several understandings. London pulsates with energy, not only due to its wide range of housing options but also because of its eclectic communities….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid self was familiar with. Looking…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months living in London. While it may not seem like a long time, I’ve gained several insights during my stay. London is a vibrant city, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its multicultural…
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