Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what was coming. I was on the brink of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in such a new situation was definitely not something my…
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 completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s a short duration, I’ve gained substantial insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing a vast array of housing options and an array of communities. Students have countless selections 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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid…
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 of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve gained a significant amount of experience. London is a dynamic city, celebrated for its variety of housing options and lively communities. Students have a plethora of alternatives…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
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 brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this is not a lengthy span, I’ve acquired some valuable perspectives throughout this period. London is an energetic city, not only regarding its wide range of living arrangements but also due to its varied…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously introverted self was used…
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 residency in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained a substantial understanding. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing a wide array of housing options and dynamic communities. Students can select from various alternatives, including student…
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 back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted self was used to….
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this timeframe may seem brief, it has offered me valuable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have an abundance…
Read more