Authored by Ashima Khanna, MSc Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology During my pursuit of a Master’s degree in Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, I found myself captivated by Imperial College London, a premier research institution. My fervor for scientific exploration and biotechnology prompted me to become a member of a research lab at Imperial. In this blog,…
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Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nine months ago, in October 2022, I was filled with anxiety and uncertainty about my future as I embarked on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Embracing the unknown was not a usual experience for my previously timid self. Looking back…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly a year ago, in October 2022, I found myself filled with anxiety and uncertainty regarding what lay ahead as I prepared to embark on my journey in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer. Stepping into the unknown was foreign territory for someone who had…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I completed nine months of residing in London. Although it’s not a lengthy period, I have gathered some observations. London is a vibrant city, not only for its broad array of housing options but also due to its multicultural communities. Students have a wealth…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, trepidation, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a freshman. Venturing into the unfamiliar was not something my formerly shy and introverted self…
Read moreSearching for 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 my time in London. While it’s not an extensive duration, I’ve gathered various lessons. London thrives as a vibrant city, not only for its assortment of living arrangements but also for its rich communities. Students have…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Nearly ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, fear, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was about to begin my studies in Materials Science and Engineering as a newcomer to university. Venturing into the unfamiliar 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 completed nine months of residing in London. Although this may not seem extensive, my experiences have been incredibly enriching. London is an energetic metropolis, not just because of its vast array of living arrangements, but due to its multicultural neighborhoods. Students…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months back, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty about what lay ahead. I was on the verge of starting my degree in Materials Science and Engineering as a first-year student. Venturing into the unknown wasn’t something my previously timid and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Candidate
Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Recently, I achieved the milestone of nine months residing in London. Although it’s not an extensive period, I have gained considerable knowledge. London is a bustling metropolis, not just for its varied housing choices but also for its lively communities. Students have numerous options available…
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