Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as an incoming first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was a significant departure…
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By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone in London. Although this duration might seem brief, I’ve accumulated valuable observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, recognized not only for its multitude of housing options but also for its rich array of communities. Students have a wealth…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future as I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into uncharted territory was not something my formerly shy…
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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 gained valuable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis that presents a wide array of housing selections and dynamic communities. Students have numerous options readily available, from…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and unsure about what lay ahead as I embarked on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved self was familiar with. Looking back now, I perceive a year abundant in personal development, hurdles,…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may not be extensive, I have gathered some insights. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its diverse communities. Students have numerous options right at…
Read moreDos 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 ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain 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 unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and reserved…
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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. Although this duration may appear brief, I have acquired various perspectives throughout this period. London is a dynamic metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Flash back to ten months ago, in October 2022, when I felt anxious and uncertain about embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. New experiences were not my forte, but in retrospect, the year proved to be rich in personal development,…
Read moreDiscovering 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 celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While nine months may not seem extensive, I have grasped quite a few insights during this period. London is an energetic city, notable not only for its varied housing choices but also…
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