Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was engulfed in anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly introverted self was used…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, it marked nine months since my relocation to London. Although it may appear brief, I have acquired a substantial amount of knowledge during this period. London is an energetic city, not only for its varied housing options but also for its…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
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 starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unknown 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 completed nine months living in London. Although it may not seem long, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is lively, presenting a variety of housing options and communities. Students can choose from various accommodations, including student residences and private apartments, featuring ensuite and suite…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Year One: 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 with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my former shy and introverted…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a bustling metropolis with a wide variety of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have an array of choices, including student accommodations,…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted self was used…
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 my stay in London. While it’s not an extensive period, I’ve absorbed several insights. London is a vibrant city offering a plethora of housing alternatives and multicultural communities. Students have plenty of options right at their doorstep, ranging from…
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 prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into uncharted territory was something my once shy and reserved self was not used to….
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this isn’t a lengthy period, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its varied lodging options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have numerous choices right at their doorstep….
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