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

**Insights from My Initial Year in Materials Science and Engineering** *Authored by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng)* Back in October 2022, ten months ago, I was overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty about the journey ahead. 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…

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

**Life in London: Nine Months of Insights** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nearly nine months have passed since I began my adventure of residing in London. Although this time frame might appear brief, it has provided ample opportunity to uncover several important truths about this dynamic city. London is celebrated not…

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Lower Body Power Circuit Workout Session

**Lower Body Strength Circuits Class: A 45-Minute Workout for Everyone** This 45-minute class focusing on lower body strength circuits is crafted to enhance strength and mobility with minimal equipment. You will just need a heavy weight (a dumbbell or kettlebell works wonderfully) and an optional resistance band loop. The class features a guided warm-up and…

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25-Minute Glute and Hip Flexibility Workout Session

Here’s a rewritten version of your article: — ### Hip Mobility and Glutes Class I’m thrilled to bring you another mobility session! If you didn’t catch the last class that concentrated on shoulder mobility, you can view it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, we’ll focus on enhancing hip mobility while also activating the glutes. For those of you…

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

**Insights from 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, fear, and uncertainty about the future. I was preparing to begin my path 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 College…

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

### Nine Months in London: Insights Gained *Authored by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Approximately nine months ago, I started my adventure of residing in London. Although it might not appear to be a lengthy period, it has been sufficient to impart several meaningful lessons regarding life in this lively and ever-changing…

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22-Minute Shoulder Flexibility Session

### Show Your Shoulders Some Appreciation with This 22-Minute Mobility Routine Are you experiencing tightness or stiffness in your upper body? Whether you’ve been seated at a desk for extended periods or simply need a stretch, this 22-minute shoulder mobility routine is designed just for you. It’s ideal for all fitness levels, particularly advantageous if…

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25-Minute Hip Flexibility and Glute Activation Routine

Here’s a rephrased version of the article: — ### Glutes + Hip Mobility Session I’m thrilled to present another mobility session to you! If you didn’t catch the last session aimed at shoulder mobility, you can find it [HERE](https://pumpsandiron.com/2021/01/08/shoulder-mobility-22-min-class/). Today, we’re concentrating on hip mobility while also reinforcing the glutes throughout. For those of you…

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Dos and Don’ts in the First Year: Insights 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 prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, apprehension, and ambiguity about the future. I was on the brink of starting 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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Discovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student

**Residing in London: My Nine-Month Experience** *By Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering* Nine months back, I commenced my adventure of residing in London. Though this period might seem brief, it has been sufficient for me to grasp several important insights about this lively and diverse metropolis. London is renowned not only for…

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