Expanding Horizons: The Role of Science Diplomacy in Global STEAM Careers

Empowering international students to explore opportunities beyond the U.S. job market is one of the International Career Collective’s (ICC) core goals. In line with this mission, the ICC hosted its first-ever in-person event, the Global Careers in STEAM Forum, on …

By Yasir Kurt
Yasir Kurt Director of Graduate Programs: AAP and Whiting Engineering
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Bringing Asian American History to Life 

Spring 2024

By Magazine Staff

Krieger School sophomore Alexander Chang co-wrote the recently released Fighting to Belong, a graphic novel about Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history in the United States. It’s the first in a series …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Five From Johns Hopkins Named Siebel Scholars

September 30, 2024 WSE Staff

Five Johns Hopkins doctoral students have been named 2025 Siebel Scholars, an honor that recognizes students in bioengineering fields for exemplary achievement in academia, research, and leadership.

Since its founding in 2000, the Siebel Scholarship …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Recapping Future Fest Chronicles: Unveiling FLI Student’s Journeys

We have to shine a bright light on all student presenters at Future Fest Chronicles (FFC): Unveiling of FLI Students’ Journeys!  This student showcase was intentional to highlight all the vast experiential learning opportunities FLI students had in Summer …

By Aiyana Hamilton
Aiyana Hamilton Assistant Director of Life Design: Center for Student Success
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Bridging Academia and Industry: A Career Trek to Himed’s Bioceramics Center of Excellence

In the fast-evolving landscape of biomedical technology, hands-on exposure to industry leaders and cutting-edge research is crucial for students preparing to make their mark. Recently, a group of students embarked on a career trek to visit Craig Rosenblum, President of Himed, and …

By Kara Hunter
Kara Hunter Associate Director of Employer Engagement
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Co-Creating High-Impact Experiences:  The Power of Curriculum Scaffolding 

At The Johns Hopkins University Life Design Lab, we believe in the power of co-creation. Co-creation ensures that a program meets the needs of each stakeholder involved. It’s a big challenge to navigate that requires patience, flexibility, and stellar relationship management skills. We …

By Caitlin Broccoli
Caitlin Broccoli Assistant Director of Life Design: Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Empathetic Communication Matters

Written by: Laura Fajín-Riveiro (Assistant Director of Life Design, AAP)  and Dr. Stacey Mitchell (Assistant Director of Life Design, Students with International Perspectives) 

INTRODUCTION  

Communications and Media Industry Week wrapped up last Friday, yet we at the Life …

By Stacey Mitchell
Stacey Mitchell Life Design Educator: Students with International Perspectives
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Reflection through Talking to Others

How do I reflect on who I am?

There are many ways one can explore who you are. Some may choose journaling, some may choose mind mapping, some may choose talking to others. Here are some tips to dig deeper …

By Clifton E. Shambry Jr.
Clifton E. Shambry Jr. Associate Director of Life Design & Life Design Educator: Diversity & Inclusion
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Communication: A Skill in Every Industry

When I graduated college with a communications degree, I often found myself questioning where I could apply my skills. How would my degree translate into a fulfilling career? Coming from a Hispanic family, my parents often envisioned me on Spanish-speaking …

By Aleanairis Nunez
Aleanairis Nunez Senior Employer Outreach Coordinator
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Unlocking Career Opportunities: The Transformative Power of Intersession Career Treks

Participating in Career Treks offers a unique opportunity to pair classroom learning with visits to top employers for the chance to gain an insider’s perspective on various industries. These treks are designed to give students invaluable access to the workplace …

By Jess Harlee
Jess Harlee Director of Employer Relations
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