Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about the journey ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown wasn’t exactly what my previously shy and reserved…
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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 it may not seem extensive, I have gained a considerable amount of experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its numerous housing selections but also its multicultural communities. Students have…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was feeling anxious and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my formerly introverted self was…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months residing in London. While it may not be an extensive period, I have absorbed a considerable amount. London is a bustling metropolis, not solely because of its varied lodging alternatives but also due to its dynamic communities. Students…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching the nine-month mark of residing in London. Although this time frame isn’t extensive, I have gained a wealth of insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, distinguished by its varied housing choices and its rich communities. Students have numerous options…
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) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was something my previously shy and introverted…
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 my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained some insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, providing a range of housing options and lively communities. Students have numerous possibilities, from student accommodations to private housing,…
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) Approximately ten months prior, in October 2022, I experienced a whirlwind of nerves, fear, and uncertainty regarding what was to come. I was on the brink of beginning my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered a few insights. London is a vibrant city, not only for its numerous housing choices but also for its eclectic communities. Students find themselves with a…
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