Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Twelve months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may not seem like a lengthy time, I have accumulated some valuable experiences during my time here. London is an energetic city, known not only for its vast selection of housing options but…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what was to come. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Daring to plunge into the unknown was not…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may not seem like an extensive period, I have absorbed a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its varied housing choices but also for its…
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) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed 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. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated my nine-month mark of residing in London. Although this duration may not seem extensive, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic city, notable not only for its varied accommodation choices but also for its lively communities. Students have an abundance…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. As I was about to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student, venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my formerly shy and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I have acquired valuable insights. London is an energetic city, not just due to its range of living arrangements but also because of its varied communities. Students are presented with…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about the future. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid self was used to….
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark in London. Though it may not seem extensive, I have gathered some reflections. London is an energetic city, notable for its range of housing options and its rich mix of communities. Students are presented with myriad alternatives….
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