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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may not appear to be an extensive duration, I have gathered several insights throughout this time. London is an energetic city, not only due to its vast range of housing options but also…

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 first-year student. Jumping into the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently marked my nine-month milestone in London, I have gathered some observations during my stay. The city is bustling with life, presenting an array of housing alternatives and dynamic neighborhoods. Students are presented with a multitude of options. Both student residences and private lodgings…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead as I commenced my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy self was familiar with. Now, in hindsight,…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though this timeframe may not be extensive, I have collected several observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its myriad housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students have…

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 embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously timid and…

Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently marked nine months of residing in London. Although this timeframe may not seem long, I’ve collected valuable observations throughout this period. London is an energetic city with an abundance of housing choices and dynamic communities. Students have a plethora of options readily available,…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, 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 first-year student. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my once shy…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. While this may seem like a brief period, I’ve accumulated some valuable experiences throughout this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a variety of housing choices and lively communities. Students have an…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was brimming with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and quiet…