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 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 Recently, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. Although it might not seem lengthy, I’ve gathered some valuable perspectives during this period. London is a bustling metropolis, not just concerning its varied housing options but also its dynamic communities. Students are presented…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing 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 Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it may appear brief, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, providing an extensive array of living arrangements and multifaceted communities. Students have a plethora of options available…
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) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and reticent…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of living in London. Although it may not seem like a long time, I’ve gathered several insights. London is a bustling metropolis, offering a plethora of housing options and dynamic communities. Students are presented with a multitude of choices. Both…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding my future as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unknown was not a scenario my previously reserved self was familiar…
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 living in London. Although it may seem brief, I’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, known for its wide-ranging housing alternatives and lively communities. Students have an abundance of options readily available. Both…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Ten months prior, 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and reserved self was used to. Looking back now, I…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not be a significant duration, I’ve acquired some insights. London is lively, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students can choose from numerous options right outside their…
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