Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself filled with anxiety and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into unfamiliar territory was not something my formerly…
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Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although it may seem like a short period, I have gained a wealth of experience. London is lively, not only due to its varied housing options but also because of its communities. Students have numerous options,…
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Authored by Ashima Khanna, MSc Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology Starting a journey towards a Master’s qualification in Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, I was attracted to Imperial College London, a premier research establishment globally. With a keen interest in scientific exploration and a commitment to advancing biotechnology, I enthusiastically joined a research laboratory at Imperial. In…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Almost a year ago, in October 2022, I felt anxious and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of commencing my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my previously reserved self was used…
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) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the verge of beginning my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown was not something my formerly timid…
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 celebrated my nine-month mark in London. Though it may seem brief, it has imparted a wealth of insights. London is an ever-evolving metropolis, presenting an array of housing options and lively communities. Students have a plethora of choices at their fingertips,…
Read moreDos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Composed by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Embracing the unfamiliar was not something my previously introverted and…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I marked nine months of my residence in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained some insights. London is an energetic metropolis, renowned not only for its varied housing options but also for its numerous communities. Students have a…
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 felt anxious, fearful, and uncertain about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Diving into this unfamiliar territory was not something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Not long ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of residing in London. Though this may seem brief, I have acquired several insights throughout this time. London is a bustling metropolis, showcasing not just a variety of accommodation types but also its lively communities. Students have…
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