Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my formerly…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have accumulated a wealth of experiences during this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by the multitude of housing options available…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was set to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not a scenario my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve acquired a considerable amount of knowledge. London is an energetic city, renowned for its wide-ranging housing alternatives as well as its dynamic communities. Students have numerous…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was overcome with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unknown was not something my previously introverted 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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing options and multicultural neighborhoods. Students have a wealth of choices available. Both student accommodations and private…
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) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious 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 unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have now spent nine months living in London. While this may not seem like a lengthy time, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is a vibrant metropolis, known not only for its varied housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students find…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although this may seem like a short period, I’ve discovered some valuable insights throughout this experience. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its range of housing options but also because of its varied…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the journey ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was familiar with. Looking…
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