Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this may be a brief period, I’ve gained some insights. London is a vibrant city, appealing not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have an abundance of…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained a lot of experience. London is an energetic city, notable not only for its various housing choices but also for its vibrant communities. Students have an abundance…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Entering the unknown was not an experience my formerly shy and reserved self was…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive duration, I’ve gained a wealth of experience. London is a dynamic city, not only because of its vast array of housing options but also its multicultural communities. Students have numerous alternatives…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my program in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of my stay in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have acquired significant insights. London is a bustling city, noted not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students have a multitude of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and unsure about the future as I commenced my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was familiar with. Looking back now, I see…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem like a long duration, I have gathered several insights. London is a vibrant city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its diverse communities. Students have a plethora…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my academic journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously…
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