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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of commencing my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…

By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months of residing in London, I’ve gathered various perspectives despite the relatively short duration. London is a dynamic metropolis, known not only for its wide range of housing alternatives but also for its thriving communities. Students are presented with a plethora of…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated reaching the nine-month mark of my stay in London. While it may seem brief, I have garnered several perspectives during this period. London is an energetic metropolis, not just for its myriad of housing options but also for its rich…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was not typical for my previously reserved personality. Looking back now,…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this may not be an extensive period, I have gathered several observations throughout this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, offering not only a variety of living arrangements but also the diverse communities that…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into the unknown was not familiar to my formerly introverted…

Composed by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this period may seem brief, I have accumulated some observations. London is a bustling metropolis, celebrated not only for its vast selection of housing but also for its varied communities. Students have…

Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what was to come. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Immersing myself in the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted…

Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though not an extensive duration, it has been sufficient to glean a few insights. London is a bustling metropolis, characterized not just by its varied housing options but also by its dynamic communities. Students have a…