By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gathered some insights during this period. London is a dynamic city, not just for its range of living options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have various choices…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what the future held. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously introverted 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 it might not seem extensive, I’ve gathered a few observations. London is an energetic city, not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its eclectic communities. Students have a wealth…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial 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 overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid and withdrawn self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this isn’t an extensive duration, I’ve acquired some perspectives throughout this time. London is an energetic city, not only for its various housing choices but also for its multifaceted communities. Students have an array…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial 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 overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, 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 unknown wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved self…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have gathered a few insights during this time. London is a dynamic city, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities. Students…
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) Around ten months back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the cusp of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my formerly reserved…
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 marked nine months of residing in London. While it may appear brief, I’ve acquired various insights throughout this period. London is an energetic metropolis, presenting an extensive range of living arrangements and dynamic communities. Students have numerous selections available to them,…
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