Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residing in London. While it might not sound extensive, I have gained considerable knowledge throughout this period. London is a vibrant city, not only because of its variety of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities….
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the cusp of commencing my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Facing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of my stay in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve garnered a few perspectives. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a variety of housing options and lively communities. Students have numerous selections, ranging from student residences to private…
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 found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embarking on this new journey was quite the departure for my…
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 celebrated my nine-month anniversary residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not only due to its varied housing possibilities but also because of its dynamic communities. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, a little over ten months ago, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a new student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago signified nine months since my relocation to London. Although this may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a variety of housing choices and dynamic communities. Students enjoy numerous options…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into unfamiliar territory was not something my previous introverted…
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 nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Though it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained several perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its multicultural population. Students have a plethora…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted self…
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