Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a considerable amount of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the idea of immersing myself in something so new and…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that may not appear extensive, it has sufficed for me to acquire some significant perspectives on student life in this vibrant metropolis. London is not only abundant in culture and history but also…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear. I was about to embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the idea of immersing myself in university life was…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although it may appear as a brief period, it has provided me with numerous insights into the life of this vibrant city. London is celebrated not only for its diverse housing…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, doubt, and a healthy dose of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the idea of embarking on such a…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a handful of days ago, I reached the nine-month mark of residing in London. While this may not appear to be an extensive period, it has provided me with substantial insights into the experiences of living in this vibrant metropolis. London is renowned not…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was engulfed by nerves, uncertainty, and a significant amount of fear. I was on the verge of embarking on my journey as a first-year student pursuing a Materials Science and Engineering degree at Imperial. As someone who has always…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months ago, I relocated to London—a city that, despite its vastness and intricacies, swiftly started to feel like home. Although this might not appear to be an extended period, it’s been sufficient for me to gain considerable insights into navigating life in this lively…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and a considerable amount of fear. I was about to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the prospect of such a significant transition was intimidating—especially for…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that may not appear as an extended period, I’ve gained significant insights into residing in this vibrant city. London is not only abundant in culture and history but also presents a myriad of housing…
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