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 journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was a significant departure from my…
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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 it hasn’t been an extensive period, I have gathered several observations in this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only because of its wide array of housing options but also due to…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and quiet…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I hit the nine-month milestone of my residency in London. While this timeframe may not seem extensive, I’ve accumulated some valuable knowledge throughout my stay. London is a dynamic metropolis, characterized not only by its varied housing options but also by its lively neighborhoods….
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, 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 previously timid and reserved self…
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 hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although this may not be an extensive duration, I’ve gained several perspectives throughout this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only regarding its varied housing options but also its rich mix of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering Nine months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although nine months may not be a long duration, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, characterized by its varied housing choices and lively communities. Students have…
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Authored 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 verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving straight in was not something my previously timid and reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently completed nine months in London, I’ve garnered some valuable experiences, even if it’s a short duration. London pulsates with life, not only due to its plethora of housing choices but also its eclectic communities. Students find an abundance of options nearby. Both student…
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