Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, 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 unknown was not something my previously shy and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed my first nine months in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve garnered valuable experiences during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing choices but also for its lively communities. Students have…
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 ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh entrant. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. Although nine months might not appear to be a long duration, I’ve gained several understandings during this period. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a vast range of living arrangements and lively…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, MEng in Materials Science and Engineering Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown 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 Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration might appear brief, I have gathered some valuable insights throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, noted not only for its myriad housing options but also for its dynamic…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously reserved self was accustomed to. Looking back now,…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residency in London. Although it may not seem like a long duration, I’ve gained some perspectives. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its range of housing options but also for its rich array of communities. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I found myself feeling anxious and uncertain about the future. 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 traditionally shy self was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may not seem extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not only by its varied living arrangements but also its dynamic communities. Students have an array of choices…
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