Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. As I prepared to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student, stepping into the unfamiliar was not something my previously timid and…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may not be extensive, I have gathered some valuable observations throughout this time. London is a vibrant metropolis, characterized not only by its wide range of housing alternatives but also by its rich…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was set to embark on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted and reserved self…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked the completion of nine months in London. Though nine months may seem brief, I have gathered several reflections throughout this time. London thrives as a dynamic city, not only due to its extensive range of living arrangements but also because…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was unfamiliar territory for my previously timid…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Abode in London as a Postgraduate Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I have acquired various observations along the way. London is an energetic metropolis, characterized not only by its multitude of living arrangements but also by its rich array…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts from the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Learner
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was foreign to my previously shy and introverted…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I have completed nine months of residing in London. Even though this isn’t a lengthy period, I have gained considerable knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, providing an array of housing choices and spirited communities. Students have several options readily available, such as student…
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) Nearly a year back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my Materials Science and Engineering degree as a freshman. Embarking on this new journey was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this period isn’t extensive, I’ve gained some insights. London is bustling, providing a variety of housing options and communities. Students can choose from an array of accommodations, from student residences to private rentals, encompassing ensuite…
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