Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding 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 previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I have gained valuable perspectives during this period. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its diverse housing options but also for its dynamic communities….
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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 verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was quite unfamiliar for my previously shy…
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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 nine months may seem brief, I’ve acquired several insights throughout this time. London is an energetic city, driven not only by its varied housing choices but also by the communities that inhabit it….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on ten months past, from October 2022, I remember feeling anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my once-timid self was familiar with. Looking back now, I…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I completed my nine-month journey in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained significant insights. London is dynamic, presenting a variety of living arrangements and communities. Students can select from numerous options, ranging from student residences to private…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year 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. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my formerly introverted 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 nine months living in London. Though this period may seem brief, I’ve gained some insights. London is a dynamic city, thriving not only because of its variety of housing but also its vibrant communities. Students have an abundance of options…
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 prior, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what was to come. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not what my formerly…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of my stay in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gleaned some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its varied lodging alternatives but also for its vibrant communities. Students have a…
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