Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of living in London. While this isn’t an extensive duration, I have accumulated some observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a myriad of choices available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my typically…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While nine months may seem brief, I have accumulated various insights during this timeframe. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now, I…
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 residing in London. While this may seem brief, I have acquired substantial insights. London is an energetic metropolis, known not only for its myriad housing options but also for its rich mix of communities. Students are presented…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not be an extended period, I have gained significant insights. London is a bustling metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have a plethora…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Ten months back, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and reserved self was used to. Looking back now, I…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve gathered some perspectives during this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, not just for its diverse housing options but also for its varied communities. Students have a plethora…
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