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: Designing Your Life Without Borders
There is something captivating about the unknown—what lies just beyond the familiar. Still, many of us, myself most certainly included, spend our days within the boundaries of routine and expectation, …
For 10 weeks this summer, 13 students worked 40 hours a week at nonprofits, government agencies, and companies around the city
When Julia Ye, a junior at Johns Hopkins University, signed on for her summer internship, she never imagined that …
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 …
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
INFORMS is the largest professional association for the decision and data sciences. It is home to a diverse collection of academic and industry experts in the data and decision sciences, including operations …
Masters, PhD and Postdoc students are welcome to attend events for undergraduates, including Life Design Lab events, employer info sessions and career fairs. Connect with the Life Design Lab via Handshake to find office hours and details on general events …