By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled 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 unfamiliar was not something my once timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its diverse communities. Students have an…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously introverted self was used to. Reflecting back,…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a variety of housing options and multicultural neighborhoods. Students have an abundance of choices…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First 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, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Locating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my once-timid and…
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 living in London. While it may seem brief, I’ve picked up a few insights. London is an energetic metropolis, providing a multitude of housing choices and a wide range of communities. Students have numerous options available. Both…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about embarking on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Engaging in something unfamiliar was not typical for my previously reserved nature. Looking back over the past academic year, I recognize a path…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months in London. While it may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives. London is vibrant, not only due to its myriad housing options but also because of its varied communities. Students are presented…
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