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By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, as I embarked on my journey as a first-year student in Materials Science and Engineering, I was overwhelmed with anxiety and uncertainties. Embracing the unfamiliar was far from my usual reserved demeanor. Now, looking back on the past academic year, I recognize a…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although my time here isn’t extensive, I’ve gained a substantial amount of insight. London is a vibrant city, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students are…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Dipping my toes into the deep end wasn’t something my…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching nine months of residing in London. Although this period might seem brief, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is a bustling metropolis, notable not just for its varied housing options but also for its rich array of communities. Students are…

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 was to come. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its variety of housing options but also due to its multicultural neighborhoods. Students…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed by nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding 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 was not something my previously…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the nine-month milestone in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained invaluable experiences. London is lively, presenting a variety of living arrangements and communities. Students are offered numerous options, ranging from student housing to private rentals,…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the cusp of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…

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 gained considerable insight. London is an energetic city, not only for its wide range of housing choices but also for its vibrant communities. Students have numerous options available. Both…