Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to begin my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not an experience that my previously introverted and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months of residence in London, I have gathered some valuable perspectives during this duration. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its array of housing options but also due to its rich mix of communities. Students have a plethora…
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt apprehensive and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was familiar with. Looking back now,…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered various insights throughout this time. London is a dynamic city, teeming with distinct housing prospects and lively communities. Students indeed have a myriad of options, from student housing…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in 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 apprehension, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid…
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 my first nine months in London. Although this period may not seem long, I’ve gained some important experiences along the way. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing choices but also by its dynamic communities….
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 ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not 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 Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it’s a relatively short period, I’ve gathered a number of observations along the way. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a diverse range of housing alternatives and lively communities. Students have a multitude…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this isn’t a lengthy duration, I’ve gained some perspectives throughout this time. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its multicultural populations. Students have a wealth…
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