Healing Through Presence: My Journey as a Hospice Volunteer

by Annie Pan

Introduction
This summer I interned at Unity Hospice in St. Louis, Missouri where I had the opportunity to serve the elderly community as a hospice volunteer. Hospice care provides compassionate end-of-life support for patients with terminal illnesses, …

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Ten Johns Hopkins PhDs and postdocs inducted into Bouchet Society

Hub staff, Jun 2

Ten Johns Hopkins University PhDs and postdoctoral researchers were inducted into the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society during a ceremony on May 7.

The Bouchet Society is a network of higher education scholars who exemplify academic …

By Jishuo Yang
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Sutures and Service: A Summer Bridging Civilian and Military Medicine

by Jeffery Kodwo

This summer provided a unique and enriching blend of experiences that spanned clinical observation, academic advancement, tutoring, and military medicine. I had the opportunity to observe surgeries with a vascular and a general surgeon, participate in summer …

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Hire Hopkins | June 2025

Gen Z is Growing Up – So Are Their Career Priorities

Featured: Not just idealists anymore… Gen Z is now Prioritizing Stability over Ideals

A Message From Our Director

Dear reader,

In a leadership course I took at MIT last …

By Caroline Zhao
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Johns Hopkins selects new partner for campus store

Hub staff, May 30

A new partner has been selected to operate Johns Hopkins University’s campus store in Charles Village following a comprehensive process informed by faculty and student feedback and needs.

Follett Higher Education Group, a leading national provider with …

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Two from Johns Hopkins named Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University

Hub staff, May 13

Johns Hopkins student Sean Lee and alum Toby Mao were selected to join the 8th cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University.

Lee and Mao are among 84 scholars from 25 countries who will pursue degrees in …

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Engineering Beginnings: My Summer in Synthetic Embryo Research at Caltech

by William Li

This summer, I had the privilege of working with a biotech startup at the California Institute of Technology, aiming to create synthetic embryos from human stem cells. The goal is to study early congenital diseases for prevention …

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New Title VI training required for all university students, faculty, staff

The Hub, Apr 21

Johns Hopkins University is launching a new, mandatory virtual training designed to foster an environment at the university that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination and harassment, and to ensure compliance with equal opportunity and …

By Jishuo Yang
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15 Ways to Make Your Summer Meaningful—No Matter Your Plans- As An Engineering Student

Wondering how to ensure you have a meaningful summer regardless of your summer plans? Here are 15 suggested strategies to consider:

1. Conduct Informational Interviews:
Reach out to professionals, alumni, or family connections in fields you’re curious about. It might …

By Andrea Wiseman
Andrea Wiseman Assistant Director of Life Design: First Year Whiting
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Leading with Purpose: Designing Supportive Spaces for Student-Athletes

by Sophie Nilsson

Introduction 

This summer, I designed my own life design experience by preparing the club I lead for the upcoming school year. In 2022 co-founded a chapter of Morgan’s Message, a nonprofit organization, at Johns Hopkins. The organization …

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