Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy 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 residing in London. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its diverse housing options but also for its rich array of communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) A decade ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and timid…
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 completed nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve acquired a significant amount of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its diverse living arrangements but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a multitude…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not a situation my formerly shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While not an extensive timeframe, I have acquired some insights. London is a lively metropolis, not just for its varied housing choices but also for its communities. Students are presented with ample options right at their…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was preparing to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Stepping into the unfamiliar was a challenge for my once-timid and reserved…
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 this timeframe may seem brief, I’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting an array of housing choices and varied communities. Students have a plethora of options available to…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During 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 felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now, I recognize…
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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. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve gained some insights. London is a lively metropolis, presenting a variety of living arrangements and communities. Students can explore numerous options, from student housing to private rentals, featuring…
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