Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the deep end was not something my formerly shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked the completion of nine months residing in London. While this duration may not be significant, I’ve gathered several observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its varied housing choices but also due to its communities. Students have an abundance…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration isn’t extensive, I’ve gathered some insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a wide array of housing alternatives and lively communities. Students can select from options like student residences to private…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, 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 unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not solely for its varied housing options but also its communities. Students have a myriad of choices readily…
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 back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the unfamiliar was not something my once-shy self was used…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained valuable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, distinguished not only by its varied living arrangements but also its vibrant communities. Students are presented with…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, 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 wasn’t something my formerly shy and reserved self…
Read moreSearching for 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 duration may seem brief, I’ve gained significant insights. London is dynamic, showcasing not only a variety of housing options but also its vibrant communities. Students have a plethora of choices available to them. Both…
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