So, you didn’t land the interview… Now What? 

We want to first remind you that you are a talented individual and that the DEI Collective is not only about the opportunities to seek out an internship, but it is also about getting and refining your tools to thrive …

By Angel Odukoya
Angel Odukoya
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Hire Hopkins | May 2022

Dear reader,

Let’s take a quick poll, shall we? Think back to when you were graduating high school. What did you want to be when you grew up? For my part, I was certain I wanted to be a neurosurgeon. How about …

By Alia Poonawala
Alia Poonawala Executive Director, Hire Hopkins
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Hire Hopkins | June 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

A few weeks ago, our classes of 2022 graduated to the words and wisdom of Samantha Power, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), who shared: “over the course of your …

By Emma O'Rourke-Powell
Emma O'Rourke-Powell
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Hire Hopkins | July 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

Welcome to another edition of the Hire Hopkins newsletter – where we share data-driven best practices around hiring college talent. We’re happy to serve as your concierge for hiring and engaging students from JHU’s …

By Alia Poonawala
Alia Poonawala Executive Director, Hire Hopkins
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Hire Hopkins | August 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

I can’t believe summer is ending (and from what you all are telling me, I think you feel similarly ;)) Our students are starting in 2 weeks and they are ready to hit the ground …

By Emma O'Rourke-Powell
Emma O'Rourke-Powell
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Hire Hopkins | November 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

Emma and I are on campus this week and she’s had to stop me from walking into unsuspecting students as I snap pictures of the beautiful fall foliage and bright blue sky.

This …

By Alia Poonawala
Alia Poonawala Executive Director, Hire Hopkins
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The Changing Generational Values

Examining Workplace Values from Baby Boomers to Generation Z

Today’s workforce consists of 4 generations: (ordered from oldest to youngest) Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. These generations were raised in different social and political atmospheres and therefore, …

By Angel Odukoya
Angel Odukoya
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Hire Hopkins | October 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

In this edition of our newsletter, we talk about diversity in a way that doesn’t get as much attention and that is, as it regards to our brains.

Companies like Microsoft, SAP, Freddie …

By Emma O'Rourke-Powell
Emma O'Rourke-Powell
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Hire Hopkins | September 2022

A Message From Our Directors

Dear reader,

It’s a great time of year at Hopkins; the students have all returned, eager to dive in to nine months of learning. And in the midst of all this excitement, we’re in the …

By Alia Poonawala
Alia Poonawala Executive Director, Hire Hopkins
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The Makerspace – Where Ideas Come To Life

Got a creative idea? 

Bring it to reality at the JHU Makerspace, located on the 2nd floor of the FastForward U building (320 W 29th St, Suite 220, Baltimore, MD 21211) across the street from R House. Whether it is to explore …

By Belle To
Belle To
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