Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was engulfed by anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what was to come. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though this period may seem brief, I have gathered several observations during my time here. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a multitude of housing choices and dynamic communities. Students possess a wide array of options,…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead as I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar 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 Having recently completed nine months in London, I have gathered some reflections over this period. London is an energetic city, not only due to its wide range of living arrangements but also because of its varied communities. Students have a plethora of options available to…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, 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 freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my once-timid self was used to. Looking back on…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this period may seem brief, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge during my stay. London is a dynamic city, not only due to its varied housing choices but also for its lively communities. Students have…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for 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 felt apprehensive and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used…
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 residing in London. While it may seem brief, I’ve absorbed a great deal. London is a dynamic metropolis, notable not only for its wide array of housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During 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 was overwhelmed with trepidation, anxiety, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months living in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained considerable insight. London is an energetic metropolis, not just because of its varied housing possibilities but also its dynamic communities. Students have an abundance of…
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