Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously shy and reserved…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked the completion of nine months residing in London. Although nine months may not appear to be a long time, I’ve accumulated a variety of experiences during this period. London is a dynamic metropolis, showcasing not only a range of housing options…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself filled with anxiety and uncertainty as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and reserved nature was used to. Looking…
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 this might not appear extensive, I’ve gleaned some perspectives in this period. London is a bustling metropolis, presenting an array of housing options and dynamic communities. Students have numerous alternatives available. Both student accommodation…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored 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 degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly shy and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Lately, I have completed nine months of residing in London. While not an extensive duration, I have gathered a few observations. London is an energetic city, not only regarding its diverse living arrangements but also concerning its multifaceted communities. Students have a wealth of options…
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not a scenario my previously introverted and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the milestone of nine months in London. Although it might not seem like a long period, I’ve gained significant insights during this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its dynamic communities….
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts during 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 overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding my future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my ninth month of residing in London. Although nine months may not seem extensive, I have acquired some valuable perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its various housing opportunities but also for its multicultural communities. Students have an…
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