By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the path ahead. 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 previously timid and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I celebrated my nine months in London. Although it’s a relatively short time, I have gained significant insights. London is dynamic, with a wide range of housing options and communities. Students can choose from various types of accommodation, including student residences,…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my once-timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I have completed nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may not be extensive, I’ve gained a fair amount of insight. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students are presented with…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for 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 nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now,…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it may appear brief, I have gained substantial insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only in its varied housing possibilities but also in its multicultural populations. Students have a wealth of choices…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and unsure about the journey ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unknown was not exactly something my previously…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may seem brief, my experiences have been extensive. London is a dynamic metropolis, recognized for its varied lodging possibilities and energetic communities. Students enjoy a wide array of options, from 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it might appear brief, I’ve gathered some valuable insights during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its array of living arrangements but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a wealth…
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