Facts about the Class of 2025

Today marks the start of the Fall 2021 semester, and Johns Hopkins University greets students of the new Class of 2025. Here are some facts about our new freshman year students.

Excited to meet the new class of students? You’ll …

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Explore and grow in JHU Life Long Learning

Learning doesn’t always happen in school or in a classroom. Learning is a life-long process, and Johns Hopkins is here to encourage all those, who feel passion for expanding their horizons, to join the off-school learning process.

To help you …

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The Class of 2021 WANT to work in the office – and other ways to attract more Gen Z applicants

Originally published by Roy Maurer for Society for Human Resource Management in July 2021

Only 2 percent of graduating seniors are seeking full-time remote work

The good news is that the Class of 2021 is entering a much more advantageous …

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Why Strengthening Students is Important?

A 2014 poll by Gallup indicated that only 18% of college graduates feel emotionally attached to their alma mater. An emotional bond with the higher ed institution doesn’t build momentarily as a new student comes into their school and doesn’t …

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Serve as a Mentor for Student Research

Provost Undergraduate Research Award (or PURA) is a yearly award for Hopkins students’ research projects. Johns Hopkins University Provost Joseph Cooper established the PURA program in 1993 with a generous endowment by the Hodson Trust. The program was created to …

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Alum leads Louisiana’s charge to bridge broadband gap in wake of COVID-19

Originally written for the Carey Business School portal in July 2021.

For Veneeth Iyengar (MS Finance ‘11), the past three years have been something of a homecoming. Veneeth was appointed as director for broadband development and connectivity for Louisiana in …

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Advising In A Virtual Environment

While COVID-19 has shifted the way our organizations are operating, the ability to provide support virtually will be an important skill set for our volunteers moving forward. Here are a few tips to assist our volunteers in identifying approaches and …

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How to Encourage Student Competencies

We encourage alumni to consider the following competencies as a resource to help students develop personally, professionally and academically. Please consider including them in your conversations with students. Encourage them to explore how they are already demonstrating these competencies and …

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Coaching Vs. Mentoring: Do you know the difference?

Contrary to popular belief, there’s a difference between coaching and mentoring. And you, as a front line leader, a supervisor or manager, need to know what it is. What does mentoring look like within an organization? Many organizations want to …

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Mentoring in Cybersecurity: 5 tips

Gerald Auger from “Simply Cyber” shares his top 5 power tips for mentoring in the cybersecurity community. This applies to both mentors and mentees and will help you identify those relationships organically, ensure that they are healthy relationships, and demystify …

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