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 sound like a significant duration, I’ve gained a considerable amount of insight into living in this vibrant city. London is not just steeped in culture and history but also provides a…
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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 quite a bit of fear. I was about to embark on my first-year journey in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the mere thought of entering a realm so unfamiliar…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and although that might not seem extensive, it has been ample time to gain considerable insight into residing in this lively city. London is not just abundant in culture and diversity, but it also provides…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I was inundated with nerves, apprehension, and a touch of fear as I readied myself to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial. Having always been somewhat reserved, plunging into a brand-new environment was quite intimidating. Reflecting on…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While that might not appear extensive, it’s been sufficient for me to gather some important perspectives on life in this lively metropolis. London is renowned not just for its wide array of housing…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Major
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I remember feeling a mix of anxiety, uncertainty, and being overwhelmed as I prepared to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always been a bit introverted and reserved, stepping into…
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 while that might not appear to be a lengthy period, it has been sufficient to gain a wealth of insights about residing in this vibrant city. London is not just steeped in culture and history;…
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 found myself overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainties, 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 prospect of entering such a new and unfamiliar setting…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. While that may not seem like an extensive period, it has been sufficient for me to gather some significant perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London not only boasts a wealth of…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a significant amount of fear. I was on the verge of starting my journey as a first-year student in the Materials Science and Engineering program at Imperial. As someone who has always been…
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