Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embarking on this unfamiliar journey was not something my previously reserved self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the milestone of nine months living in London. Though nine months may not seem like a lengthy period, I have acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is a lively place, known not just for its varied housing options…
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) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering uncharted territory was not something my formerly introverted and quiet…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it’s not an extended period, I’ve gained significant insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting an array of housing options and varied communities. Students have multiple alternatives available, from dormitories to private residences,…
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) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was preparing to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Taking the plunge into unfamiliar territory was not typical for my formerly…
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 time frame may seem brief, I have garnered several insights. London is a bustling city that presents a vast range of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of choices available, including…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a new student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was…
Read moreLocating Your New Abode in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this may seem a brief period, I’ve gathered a wealth of insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not solely due to its diverse housing options, but also because of its energetic communities. Students…
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 overwhelmed with apprehension, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Engaging with the unknown was not something my previously timid…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though it may seem brief, I have acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, providing a range of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of choices, from university residences to…
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