This Month in Life Design: Let Your Imagination Guide You
Over the past five years, we have been on an incredible journey here at The Johns Hopkins University, transforming “career services” into a holistic Life Design approach, ensuring every student on campus is …
By Matthew Golden
Matthew GoldenAssistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate and Masters Life Design
This summer, I’ve had the amazing opportunity to work as an Operations and Human Resources intern at the World Trade Center Institute (WTCI). As an undergraduate student interested in a future career in Human Resources (HR), I was overjoyed to …
The International Career Collective’s (ICC) Think Tank, held on Friday, June 7th, served as a vital platform for career services professionals to gain insights and strategies tailored to the unique opportunities for international students. This focus …
Over the past few weeks, we have reflected deeply and fondly on participating in this year’s Washington, DC Career Trek for international studies (IS) majors sponsored by the Life Design Lab and the Program in International …
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National Association of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Genetic counselors are professionals who have specialized education in genetics and counseling to provide …