Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago marked the completion of nine months since I relocated to London. While this duration may not be extensive, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also…
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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. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. The prospect of stepping into the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although nine months may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve accumulated valuable perspectives during this time. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its vast selection of housing options but also its…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First 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 degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of living in London. Although this duration may not appear significant, I have gathered several observations throughout this period. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a vast array of housing choices and bustling communities. Students are afforded numerous options, including…
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 back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the cusp of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and reserved…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this duration may not be extensive, I’ve gained some valuable observations. London is a vibrant city, not solely due to its wide range of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the journey ahead as I was preparing to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unknown was not something my once-timid 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 completed nine months of residing in London. Although this might not seem extensive, I’ve discovered several insights. London is an energetic city, not only due to its various housing options but also because of its rich communities. Students have numerous choices available around…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self…
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