Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I recall the feelings of anxiety, doubt, and being overwhelmed as I geared up to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As a person who has always been rather introverted, immersing myself in…
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Written 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 an extensive duration, it has been sufficient to grasp several important lessons about residing in this lively city. London is renowned not only for its varied housing options…
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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 a good amount of fear. I was on the brink of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the prospect of entering such a 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 to be an extensive duration, it has provided me with ample opportunities to discover a significant amount about existence in this vibrant city. London is renowned not only for…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial 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 good deal of fear about what lay ahead. I was just embarking on my journey as a first-year student in the Materials Science and Engineering MEng program at Imperial. Being someone who…
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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 may not seem very long, I’ve already gained significant insights into residing in this vibrant city. London is not just abundant in culture and history but also presents a myriad of housing…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for 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 embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who had consistently been more introverted, plunging…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written 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 an extensive period, it has been sufficient to acquire some important perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London is famed not only for its iconic sites and…
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) Reflecting on October 2022, I recall the mix of nerves, uncertainty, and feeling overwhelmed as I got ready to kick off my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has typically been a bit introverted, plunging into university life…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
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 appear to be an extended period, it has been sufficient to gather some significant perspectives on residing in this vibrant city. London is recognized not only for its famous landmarks…
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