Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of my residence in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained some insights. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its numerous communities. Students have a…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into this unfamiliar territory 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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though this may seem brief, I have acquired several insights throughout this time. London is a bustling metropolis, showcasing not just a variety of accommodation types but also its lively communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First 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 regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Daring to venture into the unknown was not something my previously…
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 reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may not be an extensive period, I have gathered some perspectives along the way. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting numerous housing options and a variety of communities. Students find themselves…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something my formerly introverted and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your Next 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. Though it may not seem like a long time, I have acquired some observations. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting an extensive range of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have many possibilities available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as an incoming freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it might not seem extensive, I have acquired several insights during this period. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a wide array of housing options and dynamic communities. Students can choose from various accommodations,…
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