Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previous shy…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Although this duration may seem brief, I’ve gathered several insights along the way. London is an energetic city, distinguished not only by its varied housing options but also by its dynamic…
Read moreInvestigating Creativity: My Perspectives on the Research Laboratory Experience at Imperial College London
Authored by Ashima Khanna, MSc Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology Beginning my path towards a Master’s degree in Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, I was captivated by the esteemed halls of Imperial College London, a top-tier research institution. Driven by a love for scientific exploration and a commitment to advancing biotechnology, I enthusiastically joined a research lab…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I marked my nine-month milestone of residing in London. While this duration may appear short, I have gathered several observations throughout this period. London is a bustling metropolis, not solely for its wide range of housing alternatives but also for its multifaceted communities. Students…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of nervousness, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a new student. Embracing the unknown was not something my previously introverted self was…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Graduate Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I’ve completed nine months of residing in London. While it may not seem like a long duration, I have gained significant insights. London is dynamic, presenting a variety of living options and communities. Students have numerous alternatives, including student residences and private lodgings with…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about the future. I was embarking on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my previously introverted self was used to. Looking back now, I…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although this period may not seem extensive, I have gained substantial insights. London is a dynamic metropolis, renowned not only for its variety of housing options but also for its lively communities. Students…
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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously shy…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although nine months may not seem extensive, I have gained a wealth of knowledge during this period. London is an energetic city, not only due to its varied housing options but also because…
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