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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 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…
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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…
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 Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what awaited me. I was on the brink of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was far from…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months in London. While this duration may seem brief, I’ve gained some insights. London buzzes with life, showcasing not only its varied housing choices but also its vibrant communities. Students find themselves with numerous options available. Both student residences…
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