By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy self was accustomed to. Looking back, I recognize…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though this may seem brief, I’ve picked up a few observations. London thrives as a bustling metropolis not only for its variety of housing alternatives but also for its lively communities. Students are presented with abundant…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Diving into the unfamiliar was not something my former shy self was…
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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. Although it’s not a long time, I’ve gained some perspectives. London is a dynamic metropolis, presenting a broad spectrum of housing options and lively neighborhoods. Students can choose from a plethora of alternatives. Both…
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Authored by Dawson La, Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering Ten months prior, in October 2022, I felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about the journey ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown wasn’t exactly what my previously…
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 celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this may seem brief, I have gathered several observations. London is a dynamic city, renowned not only for its array of housing options but also for its thriving communities. Students find numerous possibilities…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Engaging with the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy…
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 completed nine months of residing in London. While the duration is relatively short, I have acquired some perspectives during this period. London is a vibrant city, not only due to its multitude of housing choices but also because of its varied 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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was far from what 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 I recently hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it’s not an extended period, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge. London stands out as a vibrant city, not only for its extensive range of housing choices but also for its eclectic communities. Students…
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