What We Do
Serving students at JHU’s Advanced Academic Programs division as well as students pursuing their master’s degrees at the Whiting School of Engineering, we strive to assist students seeking professional graduate degrees and certificate programs while also offering flexibility, career advancement and guidance, and personal enrichment.
We are providing an experience designed with YOU in mind
Find the Career Platform You Need
The Life Design Lab
All Life Design Educators are trained to help students merge their professional and personal pursuits for guidance and advice.
OneHop Mentoring
JHU’s premiere alumni networking platform with a 20% higher response rate than Linkedin. Find your mentor today!
Handshake
Students can find full-time, part-time, and internship roles, book career coach appointments. and find workshops and networking events.
Vmock
Résumé critique software based on an algorithm built from over 3 million resumes across hundreds of industries.
Resume Step-by-Step Process
3. Create/ Develop your First Draft—Use samples on Google
4. Upload your draft and get feedback via VMock
5. Make edits and polish your Resume—use LinkedIn Resume Builder
6. Ask for feedback—Mentors and Faculty & JHU Alumni OneHop
7. Make necessary edits accordingly
8. Reach out your Life Design Educator to finalize your Resume
Hear From Our Students
Tutorials and Resources For You
Designing Your Way
Check out a series of workshop videos to gain clarity, ask important questions, or to dream up your next steps.
Featured Articles
This Month in Life Design: Get Curious (About Yourself)
There’s a power in asking questions about who we are and what we’re here to do. Too often, we settle into routines and focus on expectations, letting them shape us without …
In the fast-evolving landscape of biomedical technology, hands-on exposure to industry leaders and cutting-edge research is crucial for students preparing to make their mark. Recently, a group of students embarked on a career trek to visit Craig Rosenblum, President of Himed, and …
At The Johns Hopkins University Life Design Lab, we believe in the power of co-creation. Co-creation ensures that a program meets the needs of each stakeholder involved. It’s a big challenge to navigate that requires patience, flexibility, and stellar relationship management skills. We …
When I graduated college with a communications degree, I often found myself questioning where I could apply my skills. How would my degree translate into a fulfilling career? Coming from a Hispanic family, my parents often envisioned me on Spanish-speaking …
Participating in Career Treks offers a unique opportunity to pair classroom learning with visits to top employers for the chance to gain an insider’s perspective on various industries. These treks are designed to give students invaluable access to the workplace …