By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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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. Although it might not appear extensive, I’ve gathered several perceptions throughout this time. London is an energetic city, not only due to its varied living arrangements but also because of its dynamic communities….
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain about the future. I was set to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown was far from what my former shy and introverted…
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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. Although this timeframe may appear brief, I have gathered some observations during this span. London is a vibrant city, not just for its diverse housing choices but also for the bustling communities that…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 preparing to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my once shy and reserved self…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though it might not sound like a lengthy period, I’ve gathered considerable knowledge. London thrives as a vibrant city, not only because of its assorted housing offerings but also its multicultural communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your First 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, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although this may not appear to be an extended period, I have acquired some knowledge during this time. London is a bustling metropolis, not just in terms of its varied housing options but also…
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 regarding my future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something I, as a previously introverted and…
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 marked my ninth month of residing in London. Although it may appear brief, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic city, recognized not only for its varied housing selections but also for its dynamic communities. Students have…
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