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. As a first-year student, I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something I was familiar with,…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month journey in London. Although it may appear brief, I have gathered some valuable perspectives throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied lodging options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have an…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated reaching the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. While it may not seem lengthy, I have acquired various insights throughout this duration. London is a dynamic city, providing a vast selection of living arrangements and lively communities. Students find themselves with…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, afraid, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and reserved self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently marked my ninth month of residing in London. While it might not seem like an extensive period, I’ve gathered valuable experiences during this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its array of housing options but also for its multicultural…
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) Back in October 2022, I felt anxious, scared, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Such a leap was not something my previously introverted and reserved self was used to….
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve celebrated nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not seem lengthy, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant city, not only for its array of housing alternatives but also for its multicultural neighborhoods. Students have a wealth of…
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) Tens months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into unfamiliar territory was not something my once-timid self was used to. Looking…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration is relatively short, I’ve gathered certain perspectives during this time. London is an energetic city, not only due to its myriad accommodation choices but also its multicultural environments. Students have plenty…
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