Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, 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. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have recently completed nine months residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained significant insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, recognized not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its rich communities. Students find themselves with numerous choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months prior, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious and uncertain about my future as I embarked on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was accustomed to. Looking back,…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gathered some valuable observations throughout this time. London is an energetic city, not solely for its varied housing choices but also for its lively communities….
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty 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 unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this duration isn’t long, I’ve gathered some valuable observations. London is an energetic metropolis, not only due to its extensive range of housing possibilities but also because of the diverse communities that…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Taking such a significant step was not typical for my previously reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem like a long duration, I have gained several insights. London thrives as a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its wide range of housing choices but also because of its…
Read moreDos 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my normally shy and introverted self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While it may not seem like a long period, I have gained considerable experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its varied housing choices but also because of its numerous communities….
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