Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and unsure about what lay ahead as I commenced my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid self was used to. Looking back at…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have recently completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive timeframe, I have gained considerable insights. London is an energetic city, providing a plethora of housing options and a mix of communities. Students can choose from various types of accommodation,…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of 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 what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into uncharted territory was not something my previously…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this duration isn’t extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its rich communities. Students have an abundance of options…
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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 brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid and reserved nature…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I’ve gained a significant amount of knowledge. London is an energetic city, not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its lively communities. Students…
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 regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously 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 Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this period may seem brief, I have gathered a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its extensive range of living arrangements but also for its multicultural communities….
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 ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this might not seem extensive, I have gained several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its varied living arrangements but also due to its numerous communities. Students are presented with various…
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