Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about my future as I prepared to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back on the past academic year, I recognize…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While it might not appear extensive, I’ve accumulated several observations throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its assorted housing choices but also because of its eclectic communities….
Read moreDos 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 experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future as I was on the verge of embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residence in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have gathered some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students find numerous choices right at their…
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled 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 wasn’t something my previously shy 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 completed nine months in London. While this may seem brief, I have gathered various observations. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by its wide range of housing options but also by its multicultural societies. Students are presented with an…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the First 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 filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Dwelling in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I achieved the milestone of nine months living in London. While this period may seem brief, I have gained extensive knowledge. London is an energetic city, not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities. Students have an…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Immersing myself in unfamiliar territory was not something my previously…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the milestone of living in London for nine months. While nine months may not seem extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic city, appreciated not only for its varied accommodation choices but also for its vibrant communities….
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