Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself anxious, afraid, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my previously introverted and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained a significant amount of insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, offering not only a variety of housing options but also rich community dynamics. Students are presented…
Read moreDo’s 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 filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and reserved nature…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though it may seem like a short time, I’ve gathered some perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a diverse range of housing and dynamic communities. Students have a wealth of choices available to…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in 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 felt anxious and unsure about the future. I was embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved self was familiar with. 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 Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, my experiences have been enriching. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied housing options but also for its diverse communities. Students are presented with a multitude of…
Read moreDo’s 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 back, in October 2022, I found myself anxious and uncertain about the future as I readied to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved nature was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve acquired several observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its myriad of living arrangements but also because of its heterogeneous communities. Students are presented with abundant options….
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Facing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved persona was used to. Looking back…
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 marked nine months of my stay in London. Although nine months may not seem extensive, it has been quite enlightening. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its wide-ranging housing alternatives but also for its vibrant communities. Students have…
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