How PhDs Decided, Applied, and Thrived: Real Talk from Scholars on the Application Process

Written by: Lemoine Joseph and Rickie Eatherly

Applying for a PhD is a huge decision—one that blends ambition, curiosity, and much uncertainty. To clarify and offer guidance on the process, we connected with four current PhD students and recent graduates …

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How Hopkins’ Employer Partnerships Are Shaping Future Consultants

 At Johns Hopkins University, our students aren’t just preparing for their futures—they’re experiencing them in real time. Through dynamic partnerships with leading consulting firms like Deloitte GPS, Accenture Federal Services, KCIC, diiVe, and Bain, Hopkins students have been able to …

By Jess Harlee
Jess Harlee Director of Employer Relations
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Career360: Shadowing

After a highly successful  Spring run, the Doctoral Life Design Studio (DLDS) is excited to invite employers, alumni, and professionals to partner with us for the upcoming Fall cohort of  Career360: Shadowing, launching September 1. 

If you’re interested in supporting emerging talent …

By Caroline Zhao
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My Summer with the Social Computing Group in Switzerland

By: Jerome Shangold

Introduction

I was incredibly fortunate last summer to have the opportunity to work at Idiap in Martigny, Switzerland. My role consisted in being an intern working as a Junior Fellow in the AI4Media project. Not only did …

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Electrical Engineering Student Wins Summer PURA for Cancer Research Innovation

Dino Lencioni, June 11

Johns Hopkins undergrad Patrick Ting has been awarded a 2025 Summer Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA) to use bioengineering and machine learning to better understand how cancer cells behave and spread.

Since 1993, the Hopkins Office …

By Jishuo Yang
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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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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 …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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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 Associate Director Life Design, FLI Network
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Johns Hopkins University celebrates the Class of 2025

Hub staff, May 22

Dreary weather couldn’t stop the Johns Hopkins University Class of 2025 from breaking a Commencement record: JHU President Ron Daniels reported live from the stage that for the first time, every seat in the Homewood Field stadium …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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