Design4Excellence: Career Closet Reflection

By Naomi Fonseka ’26

In our last post, we talked about what it truly means to be diverse and inclusive. We ascertained that an integral part of that definition was making sure that everyone present in our shared professional spaces …

By Clifton E. Shambry Jr.
Clifton E. Shambry Jr. Associate Director of Life Design for Student Community and Belonging
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Don’t do this when applying for jobs | Get the Facts

Source: WBALTV

So, 11 News is getting the facts on what consumers can do when it comes to travelingbuying a carjoining a gym, searching for jobs and even learning the best skin-care routines for the summer.

By Hanju Lee
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From Lab to Business: JHU Students Trek to Boston for Immersive Biotech Networking Experience

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented obstacles for students, affecting not only their academic pursuits but also their ability to network with potential employers and discover exciting career opportunities.

Sixteen graduate students from Johns Hopkins University’s School of Medicine, Bloomberg …

By Hanju Lee
Hanju Lee
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Student and Alumni Interview: Mason Song and Alex Harding

JHU student, Mason Song, sat with alum, Alex Harding, to discuss Alex’s journey toward his career and reflect on lessons he could relay to Mason and all students interested in the Biotech industry. Mason details this interaction through the latest …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Design4Excellence: The Intersection of Inclusivity and Excellence in the Professional World  

By Naomi Fonseka 26′

The framework of diversity and inclusivity has become more prominent in today’s workplace culture, for many reasons. Most commonly it is used as a benchmark of what kind of importance a professional environment places on actively …

By Clifton E. Shambry Jr.
Clifton E. Shambry Jr. Associate Director of Life Design for Student Community and Belonging
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Uncovering the Uncertainties: Five Lessons Learned from SVB’s Collapse

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10th has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, with thousands of startups losing access to large amounts of their money over the weekend. The collapse, triggered by a bank run, led …

By Hanju Lee
Hanju Lee
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Design4Excellence: What is it, and where does it come from?

Excellence?

The Oxford Dictionary defines excellence as the quality of being outstanding or extremely good. Think about that. What does that mean to you?

Questions I ponder are: How does excellence show up in your life? Is it necessary? What …

By Clifton E. Shambry Jr.
Clifton E. Shambry Jr. Associate Director of Life Design for Student Community and Belonging
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Gen Z In The Workplace: How Should Companies Adapt?

Every few years, a new generation joins the workforce, bringing with it its own set of qualities, traits, and values. For example, when searching for employment, Baby Boomers sought job security, Generation X sought work-life balance and professional progress, and …

By Chloe Donelan
Chloe Donelan
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What You Need To Know About Student Loans

The student loan crisis has been an ongoing issue in the United States for several years. With the rising cost of college tuition and limited financial aid opportunities, many students have turned to loans to pay for their education. If …

By Hanju Lee
Hanju Lee
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JobsforJays: Grab Your Job Before Graduation

JobsforJays is accepting applications for all jobs through April 3rd, 2023.

If you are a JHU student (undergraduate or masters-level) and graduating this year without a job secured, this is your opportunity to secure your post-graduation experience! All our employers …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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