Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was anxious, frightened, and unsure about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my once shy and introverted self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration might appear brief, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge in that period. London is a bustling metropolis, not only due to its varied housing options but also because of its dynamic communities….
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I was besieged by nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embarking on this new venture was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months in London. While it may not seem like a long duration, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing a plethora of housing alternatives and varied communities. Students have a wealth of choices available. Both student accommodations…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something the previously 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 completed nine months of residing in London. Though this may not seem like a long period, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have an array of…
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 filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar wasn’t something that my previously timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic city, presenting a variety of housing options and communities. Students have an abundance of alternatives, ranging from student residences…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved self was…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it might not appear extensive, I have accumulated several observations throughout this period. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its wide array of housing alternatives but also its rich…
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