Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of living in London. Although it might appear brief, I’ve gained several perspectives during this period. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its wide variety of housing options but also for its vibrant communities. Students…
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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 degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something that my previously…
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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 might not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not solely due to its varied living arrangements but also because of its rich tapestry of communities. Students…
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 anxious, apprehensive, and uncertain about my future as I prepared to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and reserved self was ready…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have gained considerable insight. London is a dynamic metropolis, distinguished not only by its diverse housing options but also by its spirited communities. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious and uncertain about what the future held as I embarked on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown was unfamiliar territory for my previously reserved self. Looking back…
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 marked my nine-month milestone living in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I’ve had the opportunity to discover various aspects of life here. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized both by its extensive selection of living arrangements and its multicultural…
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 was overwhelmed with nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown was not a scenario my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Contributed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although this period is relatively short, I’ve gathered some understanding. London is a dynamic metropolis, not only due to its wide range of housing choices but also its eclectic communities. Students have…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back 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 freshman. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previous shy and reserved self…
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