Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Though it’s not an extensive duration, I’ve gleaned some valuable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not just for its varied living arrangements but also for its diverse communities. Students find themselves with numerous choices. Both…
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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 on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of living in London. While this may not be an extensive period, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London is a dynamic metropolis, offering not just a variety of housing options but also a multitude of communities. Students have a wealth…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something 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 Recently, I celebrated nine months of residency in London. Though it may not seem long, I’ve gained valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its wide-ranging lodging choices but also for its eclectic communities. Students have a plethora of options available to…
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 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved self…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not a lengthy time frame, I’ve gathered some perspectives in this period. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing choices and dynamic neighborhoods. Students have a multitude of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of 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 felt overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with 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 my ninth month of residing in London. While it may not be an extensive period, I have acquired several perspectives. London stands out as a bustling city, not only for its wide range of housing selections but also for its…
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) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was outside the comfort zone of my…
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