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 verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is full of life, featuring a wide array of housing options and communities. Students can select from considerable options,…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though it may seem brief, I have gained significant insights. London is dynamic, showcasing a wide array of living arrangements and communities. Students are presented with numerous options, ranging from student accommodation to private…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this might not seem like an extensive period, I have gathered a handful of insights. London is an energetic city, not only due to its wide-ranging housing possibilities but also because of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated my nine-month mark of residing in London. While it may not seem like an extensive period, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is a dynamic city, known not only for its wide range of housing options but also…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with apprehension, fear, and uncertainty regarding the journey ahead. I was on the cusp of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though not an extensive duration, I’ve acquired some insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, providing a variety of housing choices and communities. Students can select from numerous options, including student residences to private housing, featuring ensuite…
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