Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Approximately ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. While this may seem brief, I’ve gained a considerable amount of experience. London is an energetic city, known not only for its varied living arrangements but also for its dynamic communities. Students have numerous…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Around ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While nine months may not seem extensive, I’ve gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic city, not only for its variety of housing options but also for its lively communities. Students have a plethora of choices…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Jumping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used to. Looking back now,…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate 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 nine months isn’t an extensive duration, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London is a dynamic city, not only for its multitude of housing choices but also for its animated communities. Students…
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 felt a mix of anxiety and uncertainty about the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into something unfamiliar was not characteristic of my formerly 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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it might not seem like an extended period, I have gained considerable insights. London is a bustling metropolis, recognized for its varied housing choices and dynamic communities. Students have a multitude of options,…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Plunging into the unknown was quite foreign to my typically 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’ve hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it may not seem lengthy, I’ve acquired several perspectives during this time. London is a dynamic metropolis, not only due to its varied housing alternatives but also for its bustling communities. Students have a…
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