By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt nervous and uncertain about embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Engaging in something unfamiliar was not characteristic of my previously shy nature. Looking back on the past academic year, I recognize growth, obstacles,…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of living in London. Although this isn’t a long duration, I’ve collected some valuable experiences throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, rich in its array of housing choices and its mix of communities. Students are presented…
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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. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated my nine-month mark of residing in London. Although this timeframe might appear brief, I have gathered various insights along the way. London is a vibrant metropolis, recognized not only for its variety of housing options but also for its rich…
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) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was feeling anxious and uncertain about the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted self was…
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. Although it isn’t an extensive timeframe, I’ve gathered some perspectives. London is an energetic city, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have a wealth of choices…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Just ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and unsure about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously 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 Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though it may not seem extensive, I have gained considerable insights during this period. London is a dynamic city, not solely because of its variety of living arrangements but also due to its lively…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled 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 wasn’t something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have gleaned a great deal of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its array of lodging choices but also for its multicultural communities. Students…
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