Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that may not appear to be an extended period, I’ve already gained significant insights about residing in this vibrant city. London is not only abundant in culture and history, but it also presents a…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the idea of jumping into university life seemed…
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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 while this might not appear as an extensive duration, it’s been sufficient for me to acquire much knowledge about residing in this vibrant city. London is renowned not only for its famous landmarks and extensive…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and a sizeable amount of fear. I was on the verge of commencing my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been somewhat introverted and…
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Here is a rephrased rendition of the article, keeping the original intent intact while enhancing its clarity and structure: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a short while ago, I reached the nine-month mark since relocating to London. While it may not feel like too long, this period has…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear. As I prepared to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, my innate shyness made this significant new chapter seem daunting. Reflecting on…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While that might not seem lengthy, it has been ample time for me to gain significant insights into life within this vibrant city. London is renowned not only for its extensive range of housing options…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights I’ve 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, uncertainty, and a significant amount of apprehension. I was on the verge of commencing my journey as a first-year student in the Materials Science and Engineering MEng program at Imperial College London. As someone who…
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 I settled in London, and although that might not seem particularly lengthy, it has been sufficient to acquire some meaningful perspectives on life in this lively city. London is an energetic metropolis, not only in terms of its varied…
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) In October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, doubt, and a significant 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 immersing myself in something so new and unfamiliar…
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