Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a touch of fear as I geared up to embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. Being someone who has typically been on the quieter side,…
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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 while that might not appear to be an extensive duration, it has certainly allowed me to acquire some meaningful knowledge about residing in this vibrant city. London is renowned not just for its famous…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I recall feelings of anxiety, doubt, and being overwhelmed. I was on the brink of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and for someone who had always been quite reserved and introverted, entering such a…
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Here is a rephrased rendition of the article: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since I relocated to London, and although that may not appear to be a considerable period, it has been sufficient to gather some enlightening perspectives on life in this vibrant metropolis. London…
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 was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a fair share of fear as I geared up to start my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who had always leaned towards being quieter and more reserved, jumping…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Here is a rephrased version of the article, maintaining its original meaning while improving clarity and flow: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It’s been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that might not seem like an extensive period, it’s been sufficient for me to gain significant…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and quite a bit of fear. I was about to embark on my first year studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the thought of stepping into something so new and unknown was…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It has been nine months since my relocation to London, and although that might not appear to be a significant duration, I have gained substantial insights into residing in this vibrant city. London is profoundly enriched with culture and history, and it presents a myriad…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights Gained as a Student of Materials Science
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, doubt, and quite a bit of trepidation. I was on the verge of commencing my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the thought of embarking on this new chapter in an entirely…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Here’s a rephrased version of the article that enhances its flow and clarity, while keeping the original meaning and tone intact: — Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Although that might not appear to be a lengthy period,…
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