Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not be an extensive duration, I’ve gained a significant amount of insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, distinguished not only by its varied living arrangements but also by its communities. Students have…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. As a first-year student about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering, the thought of venturing into the unknown was daunting for my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching nine months of residing in London. Although this might not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, notable not just for its wide range of housing options but also for its multicultural…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. As a first-year student, I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar wasn’t something my formerly timid self was used to….
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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 duration may seem brief, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities. Students have…
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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was set to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved nature…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residence in London. Although this period may seem brief, I have gained substantial insights. London is a vibrant metropolis that presents a multitude of housing options and an array of communities. Students have an abundance of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and reserved self was used to. Looking back on the…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge in this relatively short period. London thrives as a vibrant city, not only due to its wide array of housing choices but also because of its multicultural communities. Students…
Read moreDos 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 overwhelmed 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 unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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