By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) 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 unfamiliar territory was not typical for my previously timid and reserved self….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I commemorated nine months of living in London. Though it’s not a lengthy duration, I’ve acquired several experiences. London is a vibrant metropolis, reflected not only in its diverse housing options but also in its multifaceted communities. Students are presented with a…
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 filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Taking the plunge was not something my previously shy and reserved nature…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gathered some knowledge. London is a dynamic city, not only due to its wide range of housing choices but also because of its multicultural communities. Students possess…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Stepping into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months residing in London. Although this may not be a lengthy duration, I have gathered some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing options but also for its communities. Students enjoy numerous choices available to…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of kicking off my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months in London. Though it may seem brief, I’ve gained significant insights. London is an energetic city that presents a multitude of housing possibilities and a range of communities. Students have an abundance of options available, including student accommodations…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy self was used to. Reflecting now, I…
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 completed nine months residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve gained a lot of insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, celebrated not only for its varied housing options but also for its diverse communities. Students find ample choices…
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