Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of living in London. Though it may not seem like a lengthy time, I’ve acquired valuable perspectives. London is vibrant, offering not only a variety of living arrangements but also a rich mix of communities. Students find themselves…
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Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not a territory my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although my time here is relatively brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only due to its varied living arrangements but also its lively communities. Students have numerous options available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Entering the unknown was not something my previously timid self was used to. Looking back…
Read moreLocating Your Next Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I achieved the nine-month mark of residing in London. Though this duration may not be extensive, I have gathered some observations. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its variety of housing options but also its multicultural communities. Students have a broad…
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 filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. 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 previously shy and reserved…
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 in London. Although it might not seem extensive, I have acquired several observations during this period. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its range of living arrangements but also for its multicultural population. Students have a…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
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 was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid…
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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 it isn’t a lengthy span, I’ve acquired some valuable observations. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have an…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. How to navigate the unfamiliar was not a concept I was familiar with,…
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