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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Hire Hopkins | April 2025

A Message From Our Director

Dear reader,

I was at an HR summit this week and yes, the talk of the town was agentic AI and upskilling, but my favorite takeaway was from David Bator at the Achievers Workplace Institute. …

By Chloe Donelan
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1,732 applicants offered admission in the Regular Decision round

SHAAN UDANI, April 2

The University announced the Regular Decision results for its 150th class on March 21. This was the final round of decisions in one of the most competitive admissions cycles in the University’s history.  

Among the …

By Jishuo Yang
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Beyond the Algorithm: How Top Talent Acquisition Leaders Build Meaningful Talent Pipelines in 2025

The world of hiring is changing faster than ever. AI-driven recruiting, shifting workforce expectations, and ever-evolving regulations are rewriting the talent acquisition playbook. But amidst all this change, one thing remains constant: the need for strong, diverse, and resilient talent …

By Daniela Valdes
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From Patient Care to Career Clarity: My Journey at Kennedy Krieger Institute

by Kellen Gibson

Introduction 

This summer, I had the privilege of continuing my work at the Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) as a clinical assistant in the neurobehavioral unit (NBU). The NBU is dedicated to admitting children with behavioral problems …

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Building Your Personal Brand: What University Students Need to Know About Social Media and Job Searching

In today’s digital-first world, social media isn’t just a place to scroll through memes and share weekend plans—it’s a powerful tool for networking, personal branding, and career growth. For university students preparing to enter the workforce, understanding how to use …

By Kayla Michael
Kayla Michael
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Exploring Workplace Culture: My Experience on the Life Design Lab Career Trek 

By: Alisha Mason 

Over spring break, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the inaugural Workplace Culture Trek, a student experience exploring workplace culture through the Life Design Lab. These treks provide students with firsthand exposure to different …

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Life Design Lab
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Johns Hopkins invites 1,732 students to join its class of 2029

Rebecca Kirkman, Mar 22

Today 1,732 students from 39 countries, 42 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico were offered admission to the Johns Hopkins University undergraduate Class of 2029 in the Regular Decision cohort, joining 793 previously admitted …

By Jishuo Yang
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Actress Yara Shahidi sits down with Hopkins students and alumni

Claire Goudreau, Mar 14

Actress, producer, podcaster, advocate—at only 25, Yara Shahidi is already a force to be reckoned with. Although she’s best known for her break-out role in ABC’s black-ish and its spin-off grown-ish, Shahidi’s career has expanded to …

By Jishuo Yang
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Hire Hopkins | March 2025

Recruit the Person, Not the Paper

Featured: Hire Brilliant Minds in Research, AI, & More

A Message From Our Director

Dear reader,

When I was in college I thought I wanted to be a neurosurgeon. So I studied biology (and …

By Chloe Donelan
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Hopkins Career Connections for Professionals

Hopkins is excited to announce the Inaugural Career Connections for Professionals to help foster authentic connections between employers and the Hopkins community who have 5+ years of experience!

By Chloe Donelan
Chloe Donelan
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