Spring Fair is in the air

Hub staff report, Apr 29

Spring Fair returned to Homewood campus last weekend, bringing music, food, art, and fun to Johns Hopkins affiliates and the Baltimore community. The celebration started Thursday, April 24, with the university’s annual Culture Show followed …

By Jishuo Yang
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Brianna Williams named Supervisor of the Year for inspiring and supporting student workers

Christina Breda Antoniades, Apr 21

When Hopkins Dining moved to a self-operated model in spring 2022, newly hired Director of Marketing Brianna Williams was tasked with building the brand and helping create a greater sense of community around dining services.

Over …

By Jishuo Yang
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From Patient Care to Career Clarity: My Journey at Kennedy Krieger Institute

by Kellen Gibson

Introduction 

This summer, I had the privilege of continuing my work at the Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) as a clinical assistant in the neurobehavioral unit (NBU). The NBU is dedicated to admitting children with behavioral problems …

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Building Your Personal Brand: What University Students Need to Know About Social Media and Job Searching

In today’s digital-first world, social media isn’t just a place to scroll through memes and share weekend plans—it’s a powerful tool for networking, personal branding, and career growth. For university students preparing to enter the workforce, understanding how to use …

By Kayla Michael
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Johns Hopkins invites 1,732 students to join its class of 2029

Rebecca Kirkman, Mar 22

Today 1,732 students from 39 countries, 42 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico were offered admission to the Johns Hopkins University undergraduate Class of 2029 in the Regular Decision cohort, joining 793 previously admitted …

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Adapt, Pivot, & Persist

Have you recently experienced a layoff, particularly in the government or technology sectors? You’re not alone—and your next opportunity is closer than you think. Adapt, Pivot, & Persist is designed specifically for professionals like you who are navigating career transitions.

By Hanju Lee
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The Mutual Power of Experiential Learning: How Staff Benefit from Student Career Treks

Experiential learning offers students invaluable opportunities to learn through real-world experiences. These moments provide a platform for students to imagine themselves in roles or environments they might never have considered, expanding their horizons and opening new possibilities. At the Johns …

By Antonio Boone
Antonio Boone Assistant Director of Life Design
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Reflecting on My Summer Practicum: Advancing Child Burn Psychology Research

by Rowan Mohammed

Introduction

This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to conduct research with Dr. Andrew Gill who is a pediatric psychologist at Johns Hopkins Hosptial. Here, I was able to focus on child burn psychology research. As a …

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How to Prepare for the JHU Industry-Focused Career Fair

The JHU Industry-Focused Career Fair is just around the corner, taking place on January 29. Whether you’re exploring opportunities or ready to land your dream job, preparation is key to making the most of this event. Here are five essential …

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Start with Yes: Leaning into New Challenges

Sometimes, the most transformative opportunities begin with a single word: yes. Saying yes isn’t just about agreeing to take something on—it’s about choosing growth, embracing challenges, and stepping into a space where you’re unsure of the outcome.

This year, I …

By Kara Hunter
Kara Hunter Associate Director of Employer Engagement
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