Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem long, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is lively, offering not only various housing options but also dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of choices, ranging from student residences to private lodgings,…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of 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. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this isn’t a lengthy period, I’ve gained considerable knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its diverse housing choices but also its rich mix of communities. Students have a plethora of options…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with apprehension, anxiety, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar 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 celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may not seem extensive, it has granted me valuable insights. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing choices but also by its dynamic communities. Students…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was preparing to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residing in London. Although not a long duration, I have acquired several insights. London is an energetic city, not merely due to its varied living options but also because of its dynamic communities. Students have a multitude of…
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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 verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly…
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