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

### Musings 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 engulfed in nerves, uncertainty, and doubt about what awaited me. 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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Locating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Securing a Residence in London: My Journey and Perspectives** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Though this may seem brief, I have gained a wealth of knowledge during this timeframe. London is an ever-evolving metropolis, not only when it comes to its various…

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Guidelines and Pitfalls of the First Year: Insights from My Journey as a Materials Science Scholar

**Insights from My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself riddled with anxiety, uncertainty, and apprehension 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…

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

**Discovering a Home in London: My Journey and Reflections** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Just a few days ago, I hit the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. Though it may not appear to be an extensive period, I have acquired significant insights throughout this time. London is an energetic…

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

### Thoughts on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering *Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was consumed by nerves, uncertainty, and doubt regarding what awaited me. I was set to embark on 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…

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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Postgraduate Student

**Securing a Residence in London: My Journey** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* I relocated to London nine months ago, and although that may sound brief, I’ve gained substantial insights into residing in this vibrant metropolis. London presents a variety of housing choices to suit its heterogeneous population. Students, particularly, have access…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your Freshman Year: Insights Gained from My Journey as a Materials Science Student

**Reflections on My Initial Year Studying Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty regarding what awaited me. 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 Imperial College London….

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

**Securing a Residence in London: My Journey and Reflections** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months ago, I relocated to London, and while that may not seem like a lengthy period, I have gathered extensive insights about residing in this vibrant city. London is not just rich in its diversity of…

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

**Insights from 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 a mix of anxiety, doubt, and thrill as I geared up to embark on my journey as a first-year student 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…

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

**Discovering a Home in London: My Journey and Perspectives** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months back, I relocated to London, and while it might not appear to be a long duration, I’ve gained considerable insights about residing in this dynamic metropolis. The city provides an array of housing options to…

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