Dos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Reflections on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, uncertainties, and doubts about what awaited me. I was on the verge of starting my first year in [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College London….

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Finding a Home in London: My Journey and Observations** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Just a few days ago, I reached the nine-month mark since relocating to London. Although this period might not appear extensive, I’ve gained considerable insights into residing in this vibrant city. London boasts diversity not just in…

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Dos and Don’ts in the Initial Year: Insights Gained from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Thoughts on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was anxious, unsure, and filled with doubt about what was to come. I was on the verge of commencing my first year studying [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Searching for a Home in London: My Journey** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months ago, I relocated to London, and although that might not sound like a lengthy period, I’ve gained significant insights into residing in this bustling city. London is not only rich in cultural diversity and communities but…

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Dos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

### Insights from My Initial Year of Studying Materials Science and Engineering *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding what was to come. I was on the verge of commencing my first year in [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Discovering a Home in London: My Journey and Observations** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and although that may not sound like a significant duration, I have gained substantial insights about living in this vibrant city. London boasts not only a rich…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Scholar

**Reflections on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, uncertainty, and apprehension about what was to come. I was on the verge of embarking on my first year studying [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Exploring Housing in London: My Journey and Observations** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months ago, I relocated to London, and while it might not appear to be a lengthy duration, I’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge about residing in this vibrant city. London is rich not just in cultural and…

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Dos and Don’ts in Year One: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Insights from My First Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was brimming with anxiety, doubt, and enthusiasm as I prepared to embark on my inaugural year studying [Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/materials-science-engineering-meng/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=mra-blogs&utm_content=link) at Imperial College London. As someone who has typically…

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Locating Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student

**Exploring Life and Housing in London: A Student’s Insight** *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 lengthy, I have gained considerable knowledge about life in this vibrant city. London is characterized by its rich diversity in both…

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