Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month mark since relocating to London. Though it’s a relatively brief time, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge. London is a dynamic metropolis, celebrated not only for its varied housing options but also for its lively neighborhoods. Students have a plethora…
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Authored 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 verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Immersing myself in the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months living in London. While it may not seem extensive, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, providing numerous housing choices and lively neighborhoods. Students can select from a variety of options such as student residences…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, during October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously introverted and reserved…
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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 duration may not seem extensive, I have acquired some valuable perspectives throughout this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, 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. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved…
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. While this may not seem extensive, I have gained some valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its wide array of housing options but also by its rich tapestry of communities….
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 filled 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy…
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 completed nine months of living in London. While this is not an extensive timeframe, I’ve gained several observations. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its wide range of housing options but also because of its multicultural communities. Students…
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 anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and reserved self was…
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