Hold your brain in your palm – Interview with Balaji Vijayakumar

This Fall semester, a sophomore-year Hopkins student Balaji Vijayakumar finished his interesting project – he made a 50%-size model of his actual brain on a 3D printer at the Digital Media Center in Homewood. How did he get this idea, …

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Authenticity and the imposter syndrome

This article was shared by Clare Lochary, Student Wellness Communications Associate at JHU Well-being Center, who contributed to the content of this post.

Note: this post draws from materials created by Sel J. Hwahng, Ph.D. and David Makonnen, M.Ed., MBA for …

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Imagine Kickstart Kit: International Students Edition

This week’s Imagine Kickstart Kit is for international students at JHU to help you get started with your life design journey this semester. We are sure that you have many questions about making the transition to Hopkins. The following page …

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Life Design – Designing Our Lives, Practice and Profiles in Resilience

This post by Tessa W. McKenzie was featured The Outgrowth Monthly Newsletter in September 2021

Life Design is more than the model of student success I ascribe to, it is also a holistic practice I engage in to see and …

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Undergrads partner with NATO to reduce combat casualties

Originally published by Catherine Graham on The Hub in August 2021

A team of Clark Scholars has developed a wearable device that can relay a soldier’s vitals to combat medics, making it easier to determine who needs medical attention most …

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5 benefits of becoming a School of Nursing Preceptor

Preceptors are engaged clinical professionals who provide supervised clinical rotations while mentoring and educating Johns Hopkins pre-licensure and advanced practice nursing students. Precepting gives the health care professional the opportunity to partner with Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing to …

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Three graduating seniors receive arts prizes

Originally published at The Hub in May 2021. Three graduating seniors representing each of the three undergraduate schools at Johns Hopkins University have received prizes for their artistic endeavors as students. Similoluwa “Simi” Aluko, a playwright and senior at the …

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Explore Your Career Options with PDCO

Are you considering different career paths after your PhD or postdoctoral training but the realities leave you stressed? If you’re a JHU student, the Personal Development and Career Office (PDCO) can help you out. With their assistance, you can find …

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Warrior of the Workplace: Discover Your Calling

Sometimes, our careers can take an unexpected turn even after experience on a summer job. Here’s the story of Rubi Ramirez and how her summer job at the warehouse set the course of her career originally published by Rachel Wallach …

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Home Not Alone: How the Flores family Stays Positive Through Home Learning and House Guests

Article written by Koye Berry for the Blue Jay Families page of Homewood Student Affairs (Oct 2020) “I live right next door to Mickey Mouse,” Abigail Flores says of the Florida home she shares with her parents, Gladys and Abdon, and two …

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