Beyond the Booth: Making Campus Recruiting More Meaningful Through Experience 

As the academic year comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on the many ways our employer partners have shown up for students at the JHU Life Design Lab. Each semester brings fresh energy, new approaches, and moments of engagement …

By Aleanairis Nunez
Aleanairis Nunez Senior Employer Outreach Coordinator
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Balancing Research, Reflection, and Resilience: A Summer of Growth on the Pre-Med Track

by Tinuola Owolabi

I am a rising senior at Hopkins on the pre-med track double majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Spanish for the Professions with a minor in Bioethics. Because I want to only take one gap year, …

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Exploring Viral Diversity One Cell at a Time: My Summer in the Thio Lab

by Shreya Palakurthi

Introduction and Goals:
This summer, I worked in the Thio Lab as an independent researcher. My objective was to
leverage single cell sequencing to investigate the partial dynamics of viral diversity within the
precore and basal core …

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Life Design Lab
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Senior Dalhart Dobbs selected as Johns Hopkins student Commencement speaker

Claire Goudreau, Apr 30

Johns Hopkins University senior Dalhart Dobbs has been selected by his peers as the 2025 student Commencement speaker. The universitywide Commencement ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 22, at Homewood Field, where Dobbs will graduate …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Hopkins Travel Program rolls out major updates to booking tools and safety support

Hub staff, May 1

This spring, the Johns Hopkins managed travel program is unveiling a series of updates aimed at modernizing the travel booking experience and improving traveler safety. The updates reflect years of work by Johns Hopkins Travel Services …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Johns Hopkins announces new research investments to help those affected by federal policy changes

Hub staff, Apr 28

As part of its commitment to sustaining critical research and training efforts at the university, Johns Hopkins is launching new support programs for members of its research community facing unexpected grant terminations, delays, or other interruptions.

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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Turning Fun into Full-Time: How I Changed Careers at 30 Without Formal Training

If you had asked me five years ago what I’d be doing today, I would have confidently told you: academic advising. I had spent my entire young adult life guiding students through the health professions track, even earning a graduate …

By Kayla Michael
Kayla Michael
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Again Rated #1 by Peers in U.S. News & World Report

Bloomberg, April 08

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has again been recognized as the top public health school in the nation by its peer schools and programs, as reported by U.S. News & World Report. The Bloomberg …

By Jishuo Yang
Jishuo Yang
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2024 Summer Experience (PURA) Simulating the Regulation of Gene Expression by Genome Topology with the Xiao Lab

by Boaz Goldberg

Introduction

This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to work with the Xiao Lab at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine funded by a PURA fellowship. My role involved conducting research related to the computational modeling of …

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Exploring Systems Through Mapping: My Experience on the Life Design Lab’s “Map the System” Research Competition

By: Elissa Fielding

For nearly five months, from November 2024 to March 2025, I embarked on an educational journey by participating and competing in the Map the System (MTS) research competition at Johns Hopkins in partnership with Oxford University’s Skoll …

By Kayla Michael
Kayla Michael
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