The Life Design Lab supports and serves all Krieger and Whiting undergraduates and masters students, regardless of post-graduate plans.
Through the LDL students have access to a variety of resources such as life design programs and courses, experiential learning opportunities, career search and development programs and guidance, as well as networking opportunities and connections with alumni and employers.
Empowering Students to Design Their Futures
The Life Design Lab at Johns Hopkins University provides students with the guidance, resources, and opportunities to navigate their career journeys with confidence. Grounded in the principles of life design, we help students explore diverse career paths, develop essential skills, and cultivate meaningful professional connections.
Our Approach:
- Individualized career coaching and mentorship
- Hands-on experiential learning opportunities and funding support
- Strategic employer and alumni engagement
- Skill-building workshops and career development resources
Regardless of major or career aspirations, the Life Design Lab is committed to equipping students with the tools and mindset necessary to build fulfilling, purpose-driven careers.
Imagine Center Hours–Spring Break:
Monday March 17 – Friday March 21
Open 8:30-5 p.m.
Closed March 15, 16, 22, and 23
Imagine Center Hours:
M-F 8:30am-8pm
Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. Closed
The first step in the life design process is having our students connect with their life design educator. Life Design Educators (LDEs) focus on connecting students to immersive career and industry experiences as well as mentoring relationships. They are experts in personal and professional resources that facilitate overall student growth.
Making decisions
Exploring educational and career paths
Identifying our values
Considering options
Learn more about the Life Design Lab at Homewood by emailing us at Lifedesignlabhomewood@jhu.edu.
If you are an Employer and interested in recruiting Homewood students, email Homewood.recruit@jhu.edu.
Visit our new Navigating Transitions page to find support for current undergraduate, masters students, & alumni in the job search.
