Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this period may not seem extensive, I’ve acquired valuable perspectives during this time. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting a broad spectrum of housing options and lively neighborhoods. Students enjoy an abundance of…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a fresh first-year student. Plunging into the unknown was not something my previously…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I completed nine months in London. While nine months may seem brief, I have gained a wealth of knowledge in that span. London is a bustling metropolis, not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities. Students…
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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 about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Daring to enter the unknown was definitely not something my…
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 nine months of residing in London. Although it isn’t an extensive duration, I’ve gained considerable insights. London is an energetic city, notable not only for its various housing arrangements but also for its rich array of communities. Students find myriad…
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my once shy and reserved self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of living in London. While this may not seem like a long time, I’ve acquired some valuable perspectives. London is a vibrant city, celebrated not only for its wide array of living arrangements but also for its multicultural…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was something my formerly shy and introverted self…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months in London. Although that may appear brief, I have gathered several observations throughout this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its diverse living arrangements but also by its rich tapestry of cultures. Students enjoy…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy…
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