Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this might not seem extensive, I’ve gained a significant amount of insight. London is an energetic city, appreciated not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its rich variety…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although it may not seem long, I have gathered several observations. London is a dynamic city, presenting a broad array of housing options and lively communities. Students can choose from numerous alternatives. Both student residences and…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I commenced my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was familiar with. Looking back now, I…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While nine months isn’t a lengthy period, I have gained some insights during this time. London is a vibrant city, not only regarding its varied housing options but also the communities that dwell…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, afraid, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved self was familiar with. Looking back now, I recognize a…
Read moreDiscovering 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 milestone of residing in London. Though this isn’t a lengthy time frame, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its varied housing selections but also for its dynamic communities. Students are presented…
Read moreDo’s 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 back, in October 2022, I found myself anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I commenced my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not typical for my former timid self. Looking back, I now recognize…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though nine months may not seem extensive, I have acquired several insights during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its thriving communities. Students…
Read moreDo’s 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and introverted…
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