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 preparing to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may not be an extensive timeframe, I’ve gained some knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have a…
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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved…
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Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months living in London. Although this may seem brief, I have gathered some valuable observations. London is an energetic city, renowned not only for its diverse housing options but also for its rich variety of communities. Students find themselves…
Read moreDo’s 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 prior, 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. Jumping into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. Although this timeframe is not extensive, I have gathered some knowledge. London is a dynamic city, presenting a myriad of housing options and lively neighborhoods. Students have a plethora of alternatives available, such as…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was just about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into uncharted territory wasn’t something my former shy and reserved self…
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 may not be an extensive duration, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its wide array of housing choices but also by its…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my previously timid…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this duration isn’t extensive, I’ve gathered some knowledge. London is a dynamic city, presenting a plethora of housing choices and lively communities. Students have a multitude of options available to them. Both student residences…
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