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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 regarding what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of living in London. While this isn’t an extensive duration, I’ve accumulated some experiences. London is a vibrant metropolis, recognized not only for its wide-ranging living arrangements but also for its multicultural communities. Students have an array of…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown was an experience my formerly shy self was not…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months residing in London. Although this duration may not be extensive, I’ve gained valuable perspectives along the way. London is a vibrant city, not only for its range of housing options but also for the variety of communities that call it…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Braving the unknown was not something my previously timid and introverted self was…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though this duration isn’t extensive, I’ve gathered various insights. London is an energetic city, offering not just a range of housing choices but also a melting pot of communities. Students have numerous options available. Both student…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months have passed since October 2022, a time when I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was far…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of living in London. Although it may not be a long duration, I have gained significant insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, providing a variety of housing possibilities and active communities. Students have numerous selections, ranging from student residences to…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months prior, I was consumed by nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously shy and introverted…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained valuable insights throughout this period. London is an energetic city, known not just for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities. Students find…