Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering this new realm was an unfamiliar experience for my previously reserved self. Looking back now, I recognize a year characterized by personal development, obstacles, and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this duration might not seem extensive, I have garnered some understanding during this time. London is an energetic city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students are presented…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy self was accustomed to. Looking back on the past academic year, I recognize…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months in London, I’ve gained significant insights despite the relatively short time. The city is lively, with a multitude of accommodation choices alongside its numerous diverse communities. Students can find a variety of options nearby, including both student housing and private…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Twelve months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I commenced my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid self was used to. Looking back now, I…
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 marked nine months of living in London. Though it may not seem like a lengthy time, I’ve acquired valuable perspectives. London is vibrant, offering not only a variety of living arrangements but also a rich mix of communities. Students find themselves…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not a territory my previously shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although my time here is relatively brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only due to its varied living arrangements but also its lively communities. Students have numerous options available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering the unknown was not something my previously timid self was used to. Looking back…
Read moreLocating Your Next Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I achieved the nine-month mark of residing in London. Though this duration may not be extensive, I have gathered some observations. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its variety of housing options but also its multicultural communities. Students have a broad…
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