Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s a brief period, I’ve gained significant insights. London is dynamic, with a range of housing options and communities. Students can choose from various offerings, including student housing and private rentals, with alternatives such as…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future as I geared up to start my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly reserved self was ready for. Looking…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this duration may seem brief, I have gained several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, presenting a plethora of housing options and multicultural neighborhoods. Students have an abundance of choices available to them,…
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 feeling anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead as I got ready to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Stepping 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 Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not be a lengthy period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, known not only for its diverse housing options but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a wide…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for 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 found myself feeling anxious, frightened, and unsure of what was coming my way. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a new first-year student. Diving into the unknown was not something…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, the amount I’ve learned in this period is substantial. London is a dynamic city, rich in not just accommodation variety but also community diversity. Students find a wealth…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for 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 nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what awaited me. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not something my previously timid 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 this may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired quite a lot of knowledge. London is an energetic city, presenting a wide variety of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have numerous alternatives available to them. Both…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and…
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