### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I have another mobility session ready for you! If you didn’t get a chance to join 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, we’ll be turning our attention to hip mobility, integrating glute-strengthening exercises along the way. If you appreciate this style…
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**Lower Body Strength Circuits Class Overview** This 45-minute strength circuit class for the lower body aims to enhance strength utilizing a single heavy weight (like a dumbbell or kettlebell) and an optional resistance band loop. The session is low-impact, with no jumping required, and can be easily adjusted by changing the weight. It features a…
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### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I have another mobility session lined up for you! If you happened to miss the previous one, centered around shoulder mobility, make sure to check it out [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our attention will be directed towards hip mobility, while also working on glute strength. If you like this kind of…
Read moreDos and Don’ts During the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student
**Reflecting 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 nerves, anxiety, and apprehension about what was ahead. I was gearing up to begin 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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**Exploring Housing in London: My Personal Experience** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Recently, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it may not appear to be a long duration, this time has granted me invaluable insights about life in this dynamic city. London showcases not only a variety…
Read moreLower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session
**Overview of Lower Body Strength Circuits Class** This 45-minute lower body strength session is crafted to enhance strength using only one heavy weight (such as a dumbbell or kettlebell) along with an optional resistance band loop. The class features a guided warm-up and cool-down, and since it avoids jumping, it can be easily adjusted by…
Read more25-Minute Glutes & Hip Mobility Session
### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I’m excited to bring you another mobility session! If you didn’t catch the previous class that concentrated on shoulders, you can view it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, our attention will turn to hip mobility, while we also work on enhancing the glutes. If you find enjoyment in this kind of workout,…
Read moreDos and Don’ts for the Initial Year: Insights I’ve Gained 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 ago, in October 2022, I experienced feelings of anxiety, fear, and a sense of uncertainty about the path ahead. I was on the verge of starting my adventure as a first-year student in [Materials…
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