By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, 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 the unknown was not something my formerly shy and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months living in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students have a wide array…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, 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 unknown was not something my formerly shy and reserved self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained several insights. London is a bustling metropolis, celebrated for its varied living arrangements and lively communities. Students have a plethora of options available. Both student accommodations and private…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previous shy and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this might not seem lengthy, I have acquired some insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing choices but also for its vibrant communities. Students have abundant options right…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the First 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 feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer to university. Venturing into unfamiliar territory 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 Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired a considerable amount of knowledge. London is an energetic city, presenting a wide array of housing choices and dynamic communities. Students have a multitude 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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have acquired several insights during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, distinguished not only by its varied housing options but also by its lively communities. Students have a…
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