Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of beginning 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 Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of living in London. While this period may not seem lengthy, I’ve picked up quite a bit. London is a vibrant city, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students enjoy…
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) Just ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and unsure about the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved self was used…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insight. London thrives as a vibrant metropolis, offering a variety of living arrangements and active communities. Students can find numerous options at their fingertips, ranging…
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 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 freshman. Venturing into uncharted territory was not something my formerly timid and…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though it may seem brief, I’ve amassed some valuable perspectives in this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not just for its extensive range of housing options but also for its varied…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) When I reflect back to October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the journey ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was a significant…
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. Although it may seem brief, I have gained considerable insights. London is an energetic city, presenting a wide range of housing choices and various communities. Students have a plethora of options available to them,…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was just about to embark on my journey as a first-year student in Materials Science and Engineering. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously introverted self…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Penned by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of residing in London. Though it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained a lot of insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have a…
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