Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While nine months might not appear extensive, I’ve acquired some valuable perspectives during this period. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its wide array of housing options but also because of its…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students find numerous choices right…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, 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 first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the nine-month milestone in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its varied housing choices but also for its communities. Students benefit from a plethora of options…
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