Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and unsure of what was coming. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Though it’s not extensive, I’ve acquired several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its range of housing options but also for its various communities. Students have numerous alternatives available. Both student accommodations and…
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 ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what was to come. I was on the brink of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Jumping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
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 my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. Although nine months might not appear lengthy, I have gleaned various insights during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, known not only for its wide range of living arrangements but also for…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overcome with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and…
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 residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its array of housing choices but also for its eclectic communities. Students have a…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First 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 was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Facing the unknown was not something my formerly shy 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 completed nine months of residing in London. Though this duration may seem brief, I have gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not just due to its varied living arrangements but also because of its rich communities. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain 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 previously reserved self was used to. Looking…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching nine months of residing in London. Although this timeframe is relatively short, I have accumulated some observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its assorted living arrangements but also its eclectic communities. Students are presented with…
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