Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, 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. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve completed nine months of living in London. While this duration may not seem extensive, I’ve gained several perspectives throughout this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its lively communities. Students have an…
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 prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I prepared to embark on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unknown was not a situation my formerly shy self was used…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I have acquired valuable knowledge during this time. London is a dynamic city, not just for its varied living arrangements but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students are presented with…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety 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 unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this duration might not appear extensive, I have accumulated some experiences throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned for its varied housing options as well as its multicultural communities. Students have a plethora of…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to begin my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was something my previously timid and reserved nature…
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. Although this isn’t an extensive period, I’ve acquired considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not solely for its varied housing arrangements but also for its multicultural populace. Students are presented with a multitude of options….
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future. 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 earlier timid self was…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While that isn’t significant in terms of time, I’ve gathered a few insights along the way. London is a dynamic metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing choices but also its lively…
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