Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I felt nervous and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into something unfamiliar was not characteristic of my previously shy and introverted…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may seem brief, I have discovered several insights. London is a vibrant metropolis, not only due to its varied housing opportunities but also because of its communities. Students have an array…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, ten months ago, 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 unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
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 nine months residing in London. While this duration may appear brief, I’ve acquired several insights throughout this period. London is an energetic city, offering not only a variety of housing options but also dynamic communities. Students have a myriad of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts from 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 found myself filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my formerly…
Read moreLocating 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. Although it may seem like a short period, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is lively, not only due to its varied housing options but also because of its communities. Students have numerous options,…
Read moreDiscovering Innovation: My Perspectives on the Research Laboratory Experience at Imperial College London
Authored by Ashima Khanna, MSc Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology Starting a journey towards a Master’s qualification in Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, I was attracted to Imperial College London, a premier research establishment globally. With a keen interest in scientific exploration and a commitment to advancing biotechnology, I enthusiastically joined a research laboratory at Imperial. In…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly timid…
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 celebrated my nine-month mark in London. Though it may seem brief, it has imparted a wealth of insights. London is an ever-evolving metropolis, presenting an array of housing options and lively communities. Students have a plethora of choices at their fingertips,…
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