Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I reached the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While it might not seem like an extensive period, I have absorbed a great deal. London is a bustling metropolis, not solely for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities….
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Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the deep end was certainly not something my formerly…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though this timeframe isn’t extensive, I’ve accumulated some observations. London is a vibrant metropolis, not solely for its variety of housing types but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
Read moreDos 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 felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was set to commence my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid self was familiar with. Looking back now,…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it may not sound extensive, I have gleaned various insights throughout this period. London is a dynamic city, characterized not only by its diverse housing options but also by its multicultural communities. There…
Read moreDos 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 was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago marked the completion of nine months since I relocated to London. While this duration may not be extensive, I have gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also…
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 and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. The prospect of stepping into the unknown was not something my formerly shy…
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. Although nine months may not seem like a lengthy period, I’ve accumulated valuable perspectives during this time. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its vast selection of housing options but also its…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First 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 overwhelmed 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 freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy and…
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