By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back on the past…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have absorbed a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a diverse range of living arrangements and lively neighborhoods. Students can choose from a…
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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 unknown was not something my previously timid…
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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. While this isn’t an extensive period, I’ve acquired several insights. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied housing options but also for its diverse communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Master of Engineering in Materials Science Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously introverted and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. Though it may not be a long duration, I’ve gained some valuable experiences. London is an energetic metropolis, offering an array of accommodation choices and a variety of cultures. Students find themselves with…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering Nearly a year prior, in October 2022, I experienced a whirlwind of anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my academic journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in unfamiliar territory…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, known not only for its range of living arrangements but also for its varied communities. Students are presented with…
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 ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and introverted self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Accommodation 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 it may not seem long, I have gained a considerable amount of knowledge. London is a vibrant city, not only because of its varied housing options but also due to its communities. Students have an…
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