By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown was a territory my formerly reserved self was not used to….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago marked my nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not seem extensive, I have absorbed quite a lot. London is a dynamic metropolis, offering not just diverse living arrangements but also thriving communities. Students have numerous choices right…
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 consumed by anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the future as I prepared to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self…
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 my nine-month residency in London. While this period may seem brief, I’ve gained some perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its extensive range of housing options but also because of its varied communities. Students have numerous…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not what my previously timid…
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 it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained several perspectives throughout this experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its range of housing choices but also for its varied communities. Students have a multitude…
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 ago, back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was far from what my previously…
Read moreLocating 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. Although this span isn’t extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its diverse housing options but also for its eclectic communities. Students have a wealth of choices available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in 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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, it has been nine months since I relocated to London. While it may seem short, I have gained valuable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, not only due to its varied living arrangements but also because of its communities. Students face an abundance of…
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