By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my once-timid self was used to. Looking back now, I see a…
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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 may not seem extensive, I have gathered some valuable experiences. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its diverse communities. There are many choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I completed nine months of residency in London. While it may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained extensive knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its variety of housing selections but also for its multicultural neighborhoods. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was something my previously bashful self was not used to. Looking back now,…
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. Although it’s a brief period, I’ve gathered some valuable observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a multitude of housing options and various communities. Students have a plethora of choices available, including student 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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved self was used to. Looking…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have numerous nearby choices. Both student accommodation…
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) It was ten months ago, in October 2022, when I found myself overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh student. Venturing into the unknown was not…
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 completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have acquired several insights. London is lively, not just for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. For students, there are plentiful options available right…
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