Assia Elidrissi is a Graduate Coach and chemical engineer who recently completed an MSc in Advanced Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, building expertise in process engineering, research, and data-driven problem solving. Her project work ranges from photocatalysis and sustainable chemical processes to process design and optimisation.
Alongside her engineering work she has spent considerable time mentoring and advising students from a range of educational backgrounds. Having navigated the UK higher education system as an international student herself, she understands the challenge of applying to competitive universities and adapting to a new academic environment.
As a Graduate Coach, Assia is committed to widening access to higher education. She has volunteered in mentoring initiatives, completed Mental Health First Aider training, and led education-focused work with the Imperial STEM Society. She enjoys helping students identify their strengths, develop compelling applications, and make informed decisions about their academic and career goals, supporting them personally as well as academically.