Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of life in London. While this might not seem like a long period, I have gained quite a lot of insights. London is lively, not only for its array of housing choices but also for its multicultural communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for 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 felt anxious, fearful, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved nature was…
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. While it may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, offering not only a variety of accommodation options but also rich communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
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 on the brink of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved nature…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching nine months of living in London. Though it may not appear extensive, I’ve accumulated a number of insights throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by a wide array of housing choices but also by…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my formerly shy personality was used to. Looking back now, I recognize a year filled…
Read moreLocating 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. While it might not appear to be a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant city, not only because of its variety of housing choices but also due to its communities. Students…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was anxious and unsure about the future as I began my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously shy self was accustomed to. Reflecting on the past year,…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have acquired significant knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not solely because of its varied housing options but also due to its vibrant communities. Students are presented…
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