### Hip Mobility + Glutes Session I’ve prepared another mobility session for you! If you weren’t able to catch the last one centered on shoulder mobility, make sure to check it out [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, we’ll redirect our attention to hip mobility while also targeting the glutes. If you appreciate this style of workout, you can…
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**Reflections on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* A decade back, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, apprehension, and uncertainty about what was to come. I was on the brink of starting my adventure as a first-year student in [Materials Science…
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**Exploring London: My Journey with Housing and Urban Living** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. Although this duration might not appear extensive, it has given me insights into this dynamic city. London boasts a wide array of accommodation types as well as…
Read moreLower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session
**Overview of Lower Body Strength Circuits Class** This 45-minute class focused on lower body strength aims to enhance your power using just one heavy weight (either a dumbbell or kettlebell) along with an optional resistance band loop. The session features a structured warm-up and cool-down, with no jumping included, making it simple to adjust by…
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### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I have another mobility session lined up for you! If you didn’t catch the previous one that concentrated on shoulder mobility, you can view it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our attention will shift to hip mobility, while also focusing on strengthening the glutes. If you appreciate this type of workout, you…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
**Reflections on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty regarding what the future held. I was about to commence my adventure 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…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
**Exploring Housing in London: Insights from a Student** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I celebrated my nine-month milestone of residing in London. Although nine months might not appear extensive, this timeframe has been filled with valuable lessons. London is an ever-evolving and multicultural metropolis, not only in its vast…
Read more22-Minute Shoulder Flexibility Session
### 22-Minute Shoulder Mobility Workout Session Let’s shower our shoulders with the care they deserve through this 22-minute shoulder mobility session! This workout is ideal for everyone, particularly if you’ve been behind a desk for extended periods or are experiencing tightness and stiffness in your upper body. It’s an excellent way to unwind, and you…
Read more25-Minute Hip Flexibility & Glute Enhancement Session
### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I have another mobility session ready for you! If you didn’t catch the last one centered on shoulder mobility, you can find it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our attention will be directed towards hip mobility, while simultaneously working on strengthening the glutes. If this type of workout appeals to you, there…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for Your First Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
**Reflecting on My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Almost ten months ago, in October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what awaited me. I was about to commence 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…
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