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 freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months residing in London. While it may seem brief, my experiences have been numerous. London is dynamic, presenting a variety of housing options and lively communities. Students can select from different accommodations, including student residence halls and private choices…
Read moreDos 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 ago, in October 2022, I found myself anxious, frightened, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the deep end wasn’t a situation my previously shy…
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. While it may not seem like a significant duration, I’ve gained a wealth of experience. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a vast array of housing possibilities and dynamic communities. Students have numerous options,…
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 ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what was to come as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not a familiar experience for my previously reserved self. Looking…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, thanks not only to its varied housing options but also to its vibrant communities. Students have a wealth of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed 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 first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired various insights. London is a bustling city, presenting an extensive array of living arrangements and dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of options available to them,…
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 felt anxious, frightened, and unsure of what was coming. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self was…
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 of residing in London. Though it’s not extensive, I’ve acquired several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its range of housing options but also for its various communities. Students have numerous alternatives available. Both student accommodations and…
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