Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this might not seem lengthy, I have acquired some insights. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing choices but also for its vibrant communities. Students have abundant options right…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have acquired several insights during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, distinguished not only by its varied housing options but also by its lively communities. Students have a…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my 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 previously timid and reserved nature…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I celebrated my nine-month mark in London. Although nine months may not seem long, I have gained considerable insights throughout this period. London is a bustling city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students…
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 about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into unfamiliar territory 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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I’ve gathered several observations throughout this time. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing alternatives and dynamic communities. Students have a wide range of…
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 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. Diving headfirst into this experience was not something my previously…
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