Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I have completed nine months living in London. Although this is not an extensive period, I have gathered some perspectives. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its various living arrangements but also for its rich array of communities. Students have a wealth…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and unsure about my future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not familiar territory for my previously shy and reserved self….
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this timeframe isn’t particularly long, I’ve gathered some observations. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its range of housing options but also for its rich tapestry of communities. Students have a wealth…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about the future. I was on the cusp of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, I have gained substantial insights. London pulsates with life, offering an array of housing alternatives alongside its rich tapestry of communities. Students can find ample options readily…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious, scared, and unsure about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was quite a shift for 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 Not long ago, I marked my nine-month anniversary of residing in London. While this may not be an extensive duration, I have absorbed several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its wide-ranging housing selections but also for its diverse neighborhoods. Students can…
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) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with apprehension, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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 completed nine months of living in London. Although this may seem brief, I’ve gathered some insights throughout this timeframe. London is an ever-evolving metropolis, characterized not only by a broad range of living arrangements but also by its rich tapestry of…
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) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about the future. I was on the verge of beginning my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown was not something my previously introverted self was…
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