Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh student. Diving into unfamiliar territory wasn’t something my once shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may seem brief, I’ve gathered a few observations. London is an energetic city, characterized not only by its range of housing options but also by its multicultural neighborhoods. Students benefit from numerous…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not familiar territory for my…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired various insights throughout this time. London is a vibrant city, not solely for its range of housing alternatives but also for its various communities. Students have a plethora…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with the unknown was not something my previously 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 Recently marked the completion of my nine-month stay in London. Though this duration may seem brief, I have gained significant insights. London pulses with life, not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have an abundance of choices readily…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself into the unknown was not exactly what my previously…
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. While this period isn’t extensive, I have gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, not only due to its wide array of living arrangements but also its multicultural communities. Students are presented with…
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 back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not typical for my previously shy…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months in London, I’ve gathered a wealth of experiences. Although my stay has not been lengthy, the city’s vibrancy and its variety of living arrangements and communities have made a significant impact. Students can select from an array of options, including student…
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