Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what was to come. I was just starting my adventure as a first-year student in the Materials Science and Engineering MEng program at Imperial College London. As someone who had always…
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Here is a paraphrased version of the article, maintaining the original intent while enhancing clarity and coherence: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering I have just completed nine months of residing in London—a relatively brief duration, yet ample enough to gather important insights into living in this vibrant metropolis. London…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) During October 2022, I was gripped by nerves, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear as I got ready to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. Being someone who has always leaned towards the reserved side, stepping into…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It has been nine months since my relocation to London, and although that might not seem extensive, I have gained significant insights into residing in this vibrant city. London is not only abundant in culture and history but also provides an array of housing choices…
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, back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a considerable amount of fear as I prepared to embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who had always been a bit introverted,…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since my relocation to London, and although that might not appear to be a considerable duration, it has been adequate to acquire some insightful perspectives on life in this energetic city. London boasts an astonishing vibrancy—not just with its varied housing…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, uncertainty, and a touch of fear as I geared up to kick off my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As a naturally reserved person, jumping into university life…
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Here is a revised version of the article that retains its original meaning while enhancing clarity and structure: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since I relocated to London, and although that might not appear to be a lengthy period, I’ve acquired a wealth of knowledge…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I recall experiencing a mix of nerves, uncertainty, and being overwhelmed as I got ready to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat shy and reserved, the thought…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Here’s an alternative version of the article with enhanced clarity and flow, while keeping the original meaning and tone intact: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although that might not seem like an extensive duration, it has…
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