25-Minute Glute and Hip Flexibility Routine

### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I have another mobility session lined up for you! If you happened to miss the previous one that concentrated on shoulder mobility, make sure to take a look at it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our focus will be on hip mobility, featuring exercises that also target the glutes. If you appreciate…

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Dos and Don’ts for Your Initial Year: Insights I’ve 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, dread, and uncertainty regarding the future. I was on the brink of beginning my first-year journey 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

**Experiencing Accommodation in London: A Personal Journey** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While this may not appear to be an extensive period, I have gained considerable insight into life in this vibrant city. London is an energetic urban center, characterized not…

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Lower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session

**Overview of Lower Body Strength Circuits Class** This 45-minute lower body strength session aims to enhance strength and endurance utilizing a single heavy weight (either a dumbbell or kettlebell) along with an optional resistance band loop. The class features a structured warm-up and cool-down, with no jumping required, allowing for simple modifications by using a…

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25-Minute Glutes & Hip Mobility Session

### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I’m thrilled to present another mobility class to you! If you happened to miss the last one that concentrated on shoulder mobility, you can find it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our focus will shift to hip mobility, while also emphasizing the strengthening of the glutes along the way. If you like…

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

**Exploring Housing and Life in London: A Personal Experience** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I reached the nine-month milestone of my stay in London. While it may seem brief, this time has equipped me with important insights about life in this dynamic city. London is a lively metropolis, not…

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Lower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session

**Lower Body Strength Circuits Class Overview** This 45-minute lower body strength circuit session aims to enhance strength using a single heavy weight (either a dumbbell or kettlebell) along with an optional resistance band loop. The class features a guided warm-up and cool-down, excludes any jumping, making it adaptable to fit your fitness level. Should you…

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25-Minute Glute and Hip Mobility Session

### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I’ve prepared another mobility session for you! If you weren’t able to attend the last one that concentrated on shoulders, make sure to take a look at it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our focus will be on hip mobility, particularly on reinforcing the glutes as we navigate through the exercises. If…

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