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 to be a lengthy period, it has provided me with significant insights regarding life in this vibrant city. London is renowned not only for its extensive range…
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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 fair share of fear as I geared up to commence my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always leaned towards being more reserved,…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months ago, I relocated to London to embark on my postgraduate journey, and although this timeframe might seem short, it has been sufficient to gather some meaningful perspectives on life in this lively metropolis. London is not just brimming with culture and diversity; it…
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 overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and a considerable amount 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 stepping into something so…
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Here is a revised iteration of the article that enhances clarity and flow while keeping the original meaning and personal tone intact: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days back, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although that timeframe might not seem extensive, it has…
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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…
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 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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