Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overcome with nerves, fear, and uncertainty about what the future held. I was about to embark on my first year as a Materials Science and Engineering student at Imperial College London. Being someone who has always been shy…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months back, I relocated to London to start my postgraduate studies, and while it might not sound extensive, it’s been enough time to gather some meaningful perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London is an energetic and varied place—not only regarding its inhabitants…
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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 as I geared up to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat shy and reserved,…
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Here is a rephrased version of the text while preserving the HTML tags and structure: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I reached the nine-month mark of my residency in London. Although that might not seem extensive, it has certainly provided me with ample opportunity…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was engulfed in anxiety, doubt, and quite a bit of trepidation as I geared up to commence my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As a person who has always leaned toward being…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months ago, I relocated to London to embark on my postgraduate studies, and while it may not seem like a significant duration, it has provided ample opportunity to acquire valuable perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London is not only steeped in history…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a touch of fear as I readied myself to embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always leaned towards being more introverted,…
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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 although that might not sound extensive, it has provided me ample opportunity to gain insights into life in this vibrant metropolis. London is not only steeped in culture and history but also presents a…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and a fair share of fear. I was on the brink of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the idea of embarking on this new chapter…
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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 to be an extensive duration, it has been ample time to acquire some meaningful perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London boasts a wealth of culture and history,…
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