Adapt, Pivot, & Persist

Have you recently experienced a layoff, particularly in the government or technology sectors? You’re not alone—and your next opportunity is closer than you think. Adapt, Pivot, & Persist is designed specifically for professionals like you who are navigating career transitions.

By Hanju Lee
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‘Indispensable Role of Blacks at Johns Hopkins’ inducts five new members

Hub staff, Jun 23

Five new members were inducted into the Indispensable Role of Blacks at Johns Hopkins during the university’s annual Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 20.

The project celebrates the contributions of faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Hopkins helps celebrate 50th anniversary of Baltimore Pride

Hub staff, Jun 18

Hundreds of Johns Hopkins affiliates joined in Baltimore City’s 50th Pride celebration last week, including marching in its annual parade on Saturday, June 14. The parade travelled north on North Charles Street, culminating in a block …

By Jishuo Yang
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For new grads, landing a job may be hard. Navigating the workplace may be harder

Laura Pappano, May 20

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Ally Wilkinson did not plan to spend her senior year at Wake Forest University doing something strikingly stressful: juggling a full-time job with a global consulting firm while also taking classes to finish her degree.

By Jishuo Yang
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Johns Hopkins students build inventory app for local food pantry

Claire Goudreau, May 6

Each year, American grocery stores are left with about five million tons of unsold food. Much of this product ends up in landfills or is incinerated, but sometimes a nonprofit will step in.

Let’s Eat, Inc., is …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Student startups take center stage at HopStart

Emily Myrick, May 4

More than 250 student entrepreneurs competed for more than $55,000 in prizes at the 25th annual HopStart: Hopkins New Venture Challenge on Friday, April 25, at the Inn at the Colonnade. Competitors from across Johns Hopkins University …

By Jishuo Yang
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Exploring Viral Diversity One Cell at a Time: My Summer in the Thio Lab

by Shreya Palakurthi

Introduction and Goals:
This summer, I worked in the Thio Lab as an independent researcher. My objective was to
leverage single cell sequencing to investigate the partial dynamics of viral diversity within the
precore and basal core …

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Senior Dalhart Dobbs selected as Johns Hopkins student Commencement speaker

Claire Goudreau, Apr 30

Johns Hopkins University senior Dalhart Dobbs has been selected by his peers as the 2025 student Commencement speaker. The universitywide Commencement ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 22, at Homewood Field, where Dobbs will graduate …

By Jishuo Yang
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Hopkins Travel Program rolls out major updates to booking tools and safety support

Hub staff, May 1

This spring, the Johns Hopkins managed travel program is unveiling a series of updates aimed at modernizing the travel booking experience and improving traveler safety. The updates reflect years of work by Johns Hopkins Travel Services …

By Jishuo Yang
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My Summer as a Future Optometrist

by Camille Jenkins

Introduction
My name is Camille Jenkins, and I am a fourth-year student studying molecular and cellular biology and philosophy. I use these skills to pursue a career in optometry and strive to integrate philosophical thinking in the …

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Your Brand Is Your Strategy: What Early Career Candidates Really Want This Fall

Last month, we hosted our first ever industry-expert panel, Beyond the Algorithm: How Top Talent Acquisition Leaders Build Meaningful Talent Pipelines in 2025. The session brought together innovative minds in talent strategy, early career recruiting, and employer branding to tackle …

By Daniela Valdes
Daniela Valdes
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