Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future as I prepared to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing choices and varied communities. Students have an array of options available to…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. 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 timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of my stay in London. Although it’s not a lengthy duration, I’ve gained a fair amount of insight. London is a bustling metropolis with a range of housing choices and dynamic neighborhoods. Students have various options readily available, including both…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I found myself feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the cusp of embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my historically…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this period may not seem extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an ever-evolving city, offering not just a wide array of housing options but also a rich tapestry of communities. Students are presented with…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Lessons I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Exploring the unfamiliar was not something my former shy self was used to. As I look…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate 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 seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, providing a wide range of housing choices and lively neighborhoods. Students have a multitude of options, including student residences and…
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) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While that may not seem like a long duration, I have gained extensive insights. London is an energetic metropolis, providing an array of housing alternatives and multicultural communities. Students have various options available, from student residences…
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