Dos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Reflections on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and concern about what was to come. I was on the verge of starting my first year in [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College…

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Locating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Exploring Life and Housing in London: My Journey** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months back, I relocated to London, and although that may seem brief, I’ve gained extensive insights into residing in this vibrant city. London showcases not only a rich tapestry of communities but also a myriad of housing…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your Initial Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Scholar

**Thoughts on My Initial Year Studying Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and doubts about what awaited me. I was about to commence my first year in [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College London. As an…

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Discovering Your New London Residence as a Master’s Student

**Discovering a Home in London: My Journey** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months ago, I relocated to London, and although that may appear to be a short period, I’ve gained valuable insights about residing in this vibrant city. London is not only rich in its cultural tapestry and communities but…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

### Insights from My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and anticipation as I geared up to embark on my first year studying [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial. As someone who has…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Finding a Home in London: My Journey and Perspectives** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that might not appear to be a significant span of time, I have gained extensive insights into residing in this vibrant city. London boasts not…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Thoughts on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, doubt, and enthusiasm as I geared up to embark on my journey in [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) as a newcomer. Entering into the unknown felt…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Securing a Home in London: My Journey and Reflections** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and although that might not sound extensive, I have gained significant insights into life in this vibrant city. London provides a wide array of lodging alternatives, suitable…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Thoughts on My Initial Year Pursuing Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, doubt, and trepidation about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my first year studying [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College London….

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Locating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Discovering a Place to Call Home in London: My Journey and Reflections** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months prior, I relocated to London—a time frame that may seem brief, yet sufficient to gather significant experiences about residing in this vibrant city. London boasts a rich tapestry of cultures and communities…

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