Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago marked my nine months of residing in London. While nine months might not appear lengthy, I’ve gained considerable knowledge in that span. London is a dynamic city, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities….
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Taking such a major step was far from what my…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residence in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained some insights. London pulsates with life, presenting a variety of housing options and communities. Students can select from numerous alternatives, including student residences and private lodgings like ensuite…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was unfamiliar territory for my previously shy self. Looking back on the last academic year, I recognize a time filled with…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem like an extensive period, I’ve acquired some valuable perspectives. London is a bustling metropolis, providing a myriad of housing choices and a range of communities. Students have numerous options…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unknown was not something 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 completed nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, distinguished not only by its various housing choices but also by its vibrant communities. Students find an abundance of…
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 and uncertain about the future as I geared up to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not a situation my formerly shy self was used to….
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While it may appear brief, I’ve accumulated several insights during this period. London is a dynamic city, not only for its diverse housing selections but also for its multifaceted communities. Students have a…
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