Dos and Don’ts of the Initial Year: Insights Gained 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about what was to come. I was about 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 Imperial…

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

**Residing in London: Insights from Nine Months in the City** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months back, I relocated to London, and although that might not appear to be a lengthy duration, it’s been sufficient to impart some meaningful lessons about life in this lively metropolis. London exhibits a remarkable…

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Lower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session

**Lower Body Strength Circuits Class: A 45-Minute Workout for All Levels** This lower body strength circuits class lasts 45 minutes and is crafted to enhance your strength and stability using just a single heavy weight (a dumbbell or kettlebell is suitable) along with an optional resistance band loop. The session features a structured warm-up and…

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25-Minute Class for Hip Mobility and Glute Strengthening

Here’s a rewritten version of your article: — ### Hip Mobility + Glutes Class I’ve prepared another mobility class for you to experience! If you didn’t catch the earlier session that emphasized shoulder mobility, you can find it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, we’ll be focusing on hip mobility while integrating glute strengthening throughout the session. If you…

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

**Life in London: Insights from Nine Months in the City** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months back, I embarked on my adventure of residing in London. Though this might not appear to be an extensive duration, it has been sufficient for me to gather meaningful experiences of living in this…

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Lower Body Strength Circuit Workout Session

### Lower Body Strength Circuits Class: A 45-Minute Workout for Everyone Want to enhance your lower body strength? This 45-minute circuit workout is just what you need! You’ll require a single heavy weight (a dumbbell or kettlebell is ideal) along with an optional resistance band loop. This low-impact class contains no jumping, making it simple…

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25-Minute Workout Class for Hip Mobility and Glutes

Here’s a rephrased version of your content: — ### Enhancing Hip Mobility and Glutes: A New Class Awaits You I have another mobility session to introduce! If you happened to miss the last one centered on shoulder mobility, you can find it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today’s class emphasizes boosting hip mobility while also engaging the glutes. If…

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Dos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Student

**Thoughts on My Initial Year Studying Materials Science and Engineering** *By Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Ten months ago, back in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, apprehension, and uncertainty about what awaited me. I was on the brink of starting 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)…

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

**Living in London: A Student’s Insight on Housing and Community** *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Approximately nine months ago, I relocated to London, and although this might not appear to be an extended duration, it has been sufficient to gain considerable knowledge about this dynamic city. London is renowned not…

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