Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my formerly shy and reserved nature…
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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. Although it may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve acquired considerable knowledge. London is an energetic metropolis, distinguished not just by its variety of living arrangements but also by its diverse communities. Students…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Just ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously shy and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of my stay in London. Although it may appear to be a brief period, I have acquired several insights during this time. London is a bustling metropolis, marked not only by its varied housing choices but also by…
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 prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping into the unknown was not something my once timid self was used to….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it might not appear lengthy, I have gathered some valuable perspectives throughout this period. London is a bustling city, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its lively communities. Students are…
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 regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and reserved…
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 celebrated a nine-month milestone in my journey living in London. Although this timeframe may seem brief, I’ve gained various insights throughout my experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, notable not only for its array of housing options but also for its…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, MEng in Materials Science and Engineering Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve acquired several observations during this timeframe. London is a dynamic metropolis, offering not only a variety of housing types but also thriving communities. Students have a wealth of…
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