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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Johns Hopkins rises to No. 6 in ‘U.S. News’ best colleges rankings

Hub staff, Sep 24

‘U.S. News & World Report’ recognizes Hopkins for academic excellence as well as for low student debt, value, innovation, undergraduate research, and disciplines such as biomedical engineering and biotechnology

Johns Hopkins University rose to No. 6 …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Exploring Alzheimer’s Disease Through Microcircuits: A Summer of Discovery at Johns Hopkins

Written by: Sebastian Zamarripa

I am so excited to share the work I’ve gotten the opportunity to collaborate on here at The Johns Hopkins University this summer. As a continuing member of the Kuchibhotla lab in the department of Psychological …

By Life Design Lab
Life Design Lab
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Imagine Your Future, Powered by AI: Design Your Career Path with VMock, A JHU Tool

After college, many students look forward to achieving specific goals. Some enroll in master’s programs, a few nurture their entrepreneurial interests, and others try to get a new job. If you fall into these categories, you must wonder how to …

By Hanju Lee
Hanju Lee
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Your One-Way Ticket to Wonder

This Month in Life Design: Designing Your Life Without Borders

There is something captivating about the unknown—what lies just beyond the familiar. Still, many of us, myself most certainly included, spend our days within the boundaries of routine and expectation, …

By Matthew Golden
Matthew Golden Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate and Masters Life Design
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Pitch competition showcases student creativity in research communication

Creativity and innovation took center stage at Johns Hopkins University during the recent Empower Your Pitch! contest, which challenged doctoral students to present their research in an engaging and unconventional manner.

The event was organized by the PHutures Office and …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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The Three Lives Activity (On-Demand Activity) 

Imagine 1, 2, or 3 possible lives when the time is right for you.

So you’re trying to figure out what comes next? Are you thinking about how you want to spend your upcoming Summer? Perhaps you’re just trying to …

By Matthew Golden
Matthew Golden Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate and Masters Life Design
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Oh! The Places You’ll Go

This Month in Life Design: Let Your Imagination Guide You

Over the past five years, we have been on an incredible journey here at The Johns Hopkins University, transforming “career services” into a holistic Life Design approach, ensuring every student on campus is …

By Matthew Golden
Matthew Golden Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate and Masters Life Design
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Scientific Communication: Mentoring Workshop

Written by:

Ashley A. Schantz, Sr. Director of Undergraduate Education, Life Design Lab

Jason Trageser, PhD, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Neuroscience

Scientists need to be able to communicate their research to a broad audience. This is essential because everyone benefits …

By Ashley Schantz
Ashley Schantz Senior Director, Undergraduate Education
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Hopkins Students Advocate for Science in Washington, D.C.

AAAS CASE Workshop Teaches Students Strategies for Science Advocacy

For four days in March 2023, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) brought together 150 students from 26 states to Washington, D.C. for the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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