Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into uncharted territory was not something my once timid and…
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By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark in my stay in London. While this period may seem brief, I have absorbed a lot of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its extensive selection of living arrangements but also because of its…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of 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 felt anxious, afraid, and uncertain about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering 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 period isn’t extensive, I’ve acquired several observations. London is a dynamic metropolis, not only due to its range of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities. Students have an abundance of choices…
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) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, 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 not a scenario that my…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem like a long duration, it has been filled with significant learning experiences. London is a dynamic metropolis, not only because of its diverse housing options but also for its…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future as I embarked on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy self was used to. Looking back now, I recognize a…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated the milestone of nine months residing in London. While this duration may seem short, I have gathered several observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not solely due to its varied housing options but also because of its communities. Students have…
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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my once-timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained significant insights. London boasts a lively atmosphere, enriched by its variety of housing options and communities. Students have a plethora of choices, including ensuite and suite bathrooms, shared and private…
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