Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly 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. Stepping into the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive duration, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant city, not just for its diverse housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a plethora of choices available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial 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 filled with apprehension, 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 once shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months of residing in London, I have gathered various insights, even if the duration is not particularly long. London is a dynamic city that presents a rich assortment of living arrangements and active communities. Students have a multitude of choices available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was just about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a new student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London, I’ve gained a few observations. This dynamic city is vibrant, not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its heterogeneous communities. Students are presented with a plethora of choices. Housing geared…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was used to….
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Upon reaching the nine-month milestone of residing in London, I have gathered some perspectives during this period. London is a bustling metropolis, providing a diverse range of living arrangements and dynamic communities. Students have a multitude of options available to them, including student accommodation and…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was set to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and timid self…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not too long ago, I completed nine months residing in London. While it may appear brief, I’ve gathered several experiences during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its range of housing options but also by its varied communities. Students have…
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