Written by Ashima Khanna, MSc Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology As I began my Master’s journey in Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, I was captivated by Imperial College London, a premier research institution. With a fervor for scientific exploration and an ambition to enhance biotechnology, I became part of a research lab at Imperial. In this piece,…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was anxious, frightened, and uncertain about what was to come. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Plunging into the unknown wasn’t precisely the type of thing my…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of embarking on my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously timid…
Read moreLocating Your New Accommodation in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Having recently marked nine months in London, I’ve gained various insights, despite it not being a long time. London is an energetic metropolis, rich in accommodation choices and a tapestry of communities. Students can select from a broad range of options. Both dormitory-style and…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Twelve months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was far from what my previously reserved…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it may not be an extensive duration, I’ve gained a wealth of experience. London is a dynamic city, not just for its varied housing options but also for its lively communities. Students have a myriad…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about the future. I was about to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Jumping into such unfamiliar territory was not what my previously timid and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked nine months of residing in London. While it hasn’t been a long duration, I’ve acquired some perspectives throughout this period. London is a dynamic city, not only for its range of housing options but also for its multicultural neighborhoods. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unknown was far from what my previously introverted…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month mark of my stay in London. Though this may not seem like an extensive period, I’ve gained a considerable amount of knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis that presents a plethora of accommodation choices and dynamic communities. Students…
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