Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my completion of nine months living in London. Although this isn’t a long duration, I have gleaned some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic city, characterized not only by its wide range of housing options but also by its eclectic communities. Students…
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Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. 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 formerly timid self was used to. Looking…
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 my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. Although this timeframe may seem brief, I have gathered valuable experiences. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a plethora of living arrangements and thriving communities. Students have a multitude of options available, such…
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 found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding 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 far from what my previously…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have recently reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this isn’t an extended duration, I’ve gained some perspectives throughout this time. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its variety of living arrangements but also because of its multicultural communities….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in 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 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 reserved self was familiar…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it’s not an extensive duration, I’ve gathered several observations. London is a dynamic city, offering not only a variety of housing choices but also a mix of diverse communities. Students have an abundance…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my traditionally shy self was used…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. Although it may seem brief, I’ve gathered some perspectives throughout this duration. London is an energetic metropolis, not only in relation to its varied housing options but also due to its dynamic communities. Students have…
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