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Summer Gigs is a student-authored Hub series highlighting the immense and unique talents of Johns Hopkins University undergrads. Whether they are spending the summer interning for a major brand or reaching new heights in daring extracurriculars, JHU students are always up to something interesting.

—Produced by Taylor Jade Powell
Summer Gigs
Culture and collision
Published Sept 5, 2017
Wen Wen Teh, a rising senior, investigates road injuries in Vietnam while immersing herself in the country's culture
Ramya Prabhakar
Summer Gigs
Wearing the white hat
Published Aug 29, 2017
Ramya Prabhakar, a rising junior, discovers what it's like to work in a federal prosecutor's office
Summer Gigs
Operation outbreak
Published Aug 25, 2017
Rushabh Doshi, a rising senior, gains a new perspective on the 2014 Ebola virus response
Summer Gigs
'Breaking Bread'
Published Aug 22, 2017
Victoria Li discovers a city full of character, hope while working for Baltimore Corps
Pava LaPere
Summer Gigs
A 'Frankenstein' freelance summer
Published Aug 14, 2017
Pava LaPere, a member of the Class of 2019, learns to juggle professional and personal responsibilities—all while wearing sweatpants
Summer Gigs
Out of this world
Published Aug 7, 2017
As an intern at NASA, Sophia Porter learns that achievements are worldwide triumphs and every contribution matters
USA Open Women's Basketball Team poses for a team photo
Summer Gigs
Going for gold
Published Aug 1, 2017
Marcia Zimmerman, a member of the Class of 2019, makes connections, memories at 20th World Maccabiah Games
two girls parasailing
Summer Gigs
Walking on air
Published July 27, 2017
Polly Berman, a member of the Class of 2020, gets some serious hang time above the Gulf of Mexico
Karl Ehlert
Summer Gigs
First flight
Published July 25, 2017
Karl Ehlert, a member of the Class of 2019, makes his first jump during Army basic airborne training