Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, nearly a year ago, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I prepared to embark on my journey as a first-year student in Materials Science and Engineering. Stepping into the unknown was a departure from the reserved person I had…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this timeframe might be brief, I’ve picked up a few observations. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a broad spectrum of housing options and lively communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain 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 the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated the completion of nine months residing in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I have gathered some valuable experiences during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, characterized by its plentiful housing options and its multicultural assemblies. Students encounter…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored 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 brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Even though it’s a relatively brief period, I’ve gained some insights. London is lively, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students enjoy numerous choices available right…
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 overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was gearing up to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was far from what my previously timid and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have gained valuable insights. London is a lively city, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its diverse communities. Students…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, 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 fresh student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted self…
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 may not seem like a long duration, I’ve gained quite a bit of insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its rich tapestry of communities….
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