Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving in headfirst was not something my former shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this may not be an extensive period, I have gathered some observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its wide array of living options but also because of its eclectic…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though it may not seem like a long duration, I’ve gained some insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its variety of living arrangements but also for its communities. Students have a multitude…
Read moreDo’s 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 about what lay ahead. I was on the cusp of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly…
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 nine months of residing in London. While this period might not appear lengthy, I have absorbed several experiences during this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized by its wide array of living arrangements and multicultural communities. Students have a…
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 back, in October 2022, I was feeling anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved self was accustomed…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days back, I celebrated my nine-month mark in London. While nine months might not seem extensive, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge in this time. London is a vibrant city, not only in its varied housing options but also within its dynamic communities….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with apprehension and uncertainty about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not a territory my previously reserved self was familiar with. Looking…
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 residing in London. Although this may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its range of housing alternatives but also for its multicultural communities. Students have…
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