Authored by Dawson La, Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to begin my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unfamiliar was not something the shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months in London. Although nine months may seem short, I have gained a wealth of knowledge during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its various housing options but also because of its multicultural communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First 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, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my 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 reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Though it’s a brief period, I have gained extensive knowledge. London thrives as a vibrant metropolis, not merely due to its extensive accommodation choices but also because of its varied communities. Students are presented…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. 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 formerly timid and…
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. While this isn’t an extensive period, I’ve gathered some observations. London is a vibrant city, not just due to its wide range of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities. Students are presented with…
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 overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously timid and…
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 milestone in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have gained significant insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, recognized for its varied living arrangements and lively communities. Students enjoy a wide array of options, ranging from student…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown was a territory my formerly reserved self was not used to….
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago marked my nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not seem extensive, I have absorbed quite a lot. London is a dynamic metropolis, offering not just diverse living arrangements but also thriving communities. Students have numerous choices right…
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