Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) About ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was preparing to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, it has been nine months since I relocated to London. Although this may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve gained substantial knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, notable not just for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students have…
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Composed 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 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 shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I’ve recently hit the nine-month milestone of my residence in London. Though it might not seem extensive, I’ve acquired several perspectives during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a broad spectrum of housing choices and varied communities. Students have an abundance of options…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted 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 like a brief time, I’ve acquired several insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have an abundance…
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 was overwhelmed by anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what awaited me. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was something my formerly shy and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of living in London. Although this may not seem like a long time, I’ve acquired various insights throughout this period. London is an energetic metropolis, celebrated not only for its abundant housing options but also for its multicultural neighborhoods. Students…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve gained a lot of insights. London is an energetic metropolis, known not only for its varied lodging possibilities but also for its dynamic communities. Students have a…
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