Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a fair amount of fear. I was about to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat shy…
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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 might not appear to be an extensive period, it has certainly provided ample opportunity to gain some important insights about residing in this vibrant city. London is famed not only for its…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I experienced a whirlwind of nerves, uncertainty, and considerable fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the prospect of venturing into something entirely new and unfamiliar was quite intimidating—particularly…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
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 to be an extended period, it’s been sufficient to acquire considerable insights about living in this vibrant city. London is not only abundant in culture and history but also…
Read moreDos 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 prior, in October 2022, I was brimming with anxiety, doubt, and a considerable amount of fear as I readied myself to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who had always been somewhat reserved and…
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 to pursue my master’s degree. Although that may seem brief, it has afforded me the opportunity to glean some valuable insights into life in this vibrant city. London is abundant in history and culture while also presenting a…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
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 apprehension. I was on the verge of starting my journey as a first-year student in the Materials Science and Engineering MEng program at Imperial College London. As someone who…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months prior, I relocated to London to pursue my Master’s degree, and though the duration has been brief, I’ve already gained significant insights into living in this vibrant city. London boasts a wealth of culture and diversity and provides an array of housing options…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was beset by nerves, uncertainty, and a fair 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 venturing into something entirely new…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Here is a rephrased version of the article, keeping the original language and structure intact: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this period might not appear extensive, it has been ample time for me to gather significant insights about life…
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