Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future as I got ready to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back on the past academic year, I…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it might not seem like a long duration, I’ve gathered several observations throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, not only due to its array of housing options but also because of…
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 ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was a challenging experience for…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have discovered several insights. London thrives as a lively city, celebrated for its varied housing options and dynamic communities. Students have numerous nearby alternatives. Both 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve hit the nine-month mark of residing in London. While this might seem brief, I’ve gained a considerable amount of insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its wide-ranging housing selections but also for its various communities. Students have numerous options right…
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 found myself anxious and uncertain about the future. I was on the verge of starting 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…
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 hit the nine-month mark of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insight. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its myriad housing options but also by its multifaceted communities. Students have ample choices…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was apprehensive, anxious, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Immersing myself into such an unfamiliar situation wasn’t something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Though it might appear short, I have absorbed a considerable amount. London is a dynamic city, presenting a variety of housing options and multicultural neighborhoods. Students have ample choices around, with both student…
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