Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As a person who…
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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 while that may not appear as an extended period, it has provided ample opportunities to gather insightful experiences regarding life in this dynamic city. London is not only abundant in culture and history but…
Read moreDos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Just ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a fair share of fear as I geared up to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat reserved…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I celebrated nine months of my stay in London. Although that might not seem like an extensive period, it has been sufficient for me to absorb some meaningful lessons about life in this lively city. London is renowned not just…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in 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 engulfed in nerves, uncertainty, and a significant amount of fear while preparing to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat introverted, plunging into…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just several days ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it might not seem like an extensive period, it has provided ample opportunity to gain insightful perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London boasts an abundance of culture and history and…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During Year One: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was enveloped in anxiety, doubt, and a significant amount of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and as someone who had always been introverted and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not appear extensive, it has provided me with ample opportunities to gain insights about living in this vibrant city. London boasts not only a rich cultural and historical backdrop…
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 significant amount of fear. I was on the brink of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. Having always been somewhat reserved and introverted, stepping into…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. While it might not appear to be an extensive period, it has granted me some valuable perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London is not only abundant in culture and history but also presents…
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