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 was ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this period may seem brief, I’ve acquired valuable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its multitude of housing choices but also for its rich mix of communities. Students enjoy…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about my path as I geared up to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not familiar territory for my previously reserved self. Looking back on…
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 it might not appear extensive, this period has been quite educational for me. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a multitude of housing options and varied communities. Students are faced with many selections at their…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Master’s in Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, scared, and uncertain about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not a territory…
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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 nine months might not appear lengthy, I’ve acquired several perspectives throughout this period. London is a dynamic metropolis, characterized not only by its varied living arrangements but also by its lively communities….
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing this new chapter was intimidating for someone like me, who had been shy and reserved in the past. Looking back on the previous academic year,…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve completed nine months residing in London. Though it’s not a lengthy span, I’ve accumulated some perspectives during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, recognized not just for its varied housing choices but also for its lively communities. Students have a wealth of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, MEng in Materials Science and Engineering A little over ten months back, in October 2022, I found myself filled with anxiety and uncertainty as I geared up to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something I, as a previously…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing choices but also for its communities. Students have numerous options available right…
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