Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I experienced a whirlwind of nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I’ve celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve gained various perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its varied housing opportunities but also because of its communities. Students have an abundance of choices available to…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months in London. While this duration may not seem extensive, I have gained various insights. London is dynamic, characterized not only by its diverse housing options but also its vibrant communities. Students have numerous choices readily available. Both student residences and…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. 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 shy and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I reached a nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this duration might seem brief, I’ve acquired several perspectives throughout this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its vast selection of living arrangements but also due to the…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your 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 and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my formerly introverted self was used…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this duration might seem brief, I have acquired a substantial amount of knowledge. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities….
Read moreDos 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 ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. While not an extensive period, I’ve acquired various insights throughout this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, showcasing not just an array of housing options but also a wide range of diverse communities. Students are…
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