Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into unfamiliar territory was not something my previous introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Though it may not seem lengthy, I’ve gained several perspectives. London is an energetic metropolis, not only for its wide range of housing options but also for its multicultural population. Students have a plethora…
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 back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While that period may seem brief, I’ve gained some insights. London is a bustling metropolis, renowned not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic neighborhoods. Students have ample local options. Both student…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in 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, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I recently celebrated my nine-month mark of residing in London. While this may not seem extensive, I’ve gained some valuable perspectives during this period. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only for its wide range of housing alternatives but also for its multicultural communities. Students…
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 filled 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 first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously shy…
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 completed nine months of living in London. Although this duration isn’t particularly lengthy, I’ve garnered some observations. London is an energetic metropolis, attributed not just to its varied housing options but also its multicultural communities. Students have a plethora of alternatives…
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) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar wasn’t something my previously reserved self was used…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residency in London. While it may not seem extensive, I’ve gained quite a bit of knowledge. London is a dynamic city, not only for its array of housing choices but also for its multicultural communities. Students have a plethora…
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