Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, 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 newcomer. Embracing the unknown was foreign to my formerly timid self….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the nine-month mark in London. Although this period may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial knowledge. London is lively, characterized not only by its varied housing options but also by its vibrant communities. Students have numerous choices ranging from…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my typically shy and introverted…
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 my stay in London. While this period may seem brief, I have amassed several observations during this time. London is a dynamic city, renowned not only for its range of housing options but also for its multicultural…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was filled 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 freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly timid and…
Read moreLocating 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. While it might not appear to be a long duration, I have accumulated some observations throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, not only due to its varied housing options but also because of its…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I found myself 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. Venturing into 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, I celebrated my nine-month milestone living in London. Although nine months may not be a long duration, I’ve obtained various insights throughout this period. London is a vibrant city, notable not only for its wide array of housing choices but also for its rich…
Read moreDos and Don’ts from the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the unknown was not something my formerly timid…
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 may appear brief, I have gathered several perspectives during this period. London is a dynamic city, recognized for its varied living arrangements and lively communities. Students have a plethora of options available…
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