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Ken Jennings (left) and alum Harvey Silikovitz stand in front of a blue curtain on the Jeopardy! stage
Alumni
Alum Makes Jeopardy! History
Published Summer 2025
Alum Harvey Silikovitz made Jeopardy! history by being the first contestant with Parkinson's to win a show / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration of a figure scaling a graduation cap; behind the cap is a brick wall, on which another figure casts a large shadow
Afterwords
When Potential Meets Purpose
Published Summer 2025
Alum Erwin Hesse describes his journey from hardships to Hopkins / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Dora Malech stands at the front of a room lined with books, leading a classroom of high school and college students
Community
Building community through writing
Published June 12, 2025
The Writers in Baltimore Schools program introduces high school students to the college experience while also providing undergraduates with teaching experience
Sandbox Percussion poses for a group photo at their Tiny Desk concert
Arts+Culture
Peabody's Sandbox Percussion performs at 'Tiny Desk'
Published April 3, 2025 Video
Described by NPR's producers as 'one of today's finest—and friendliest—percussion ensembles,' the group of Peabody alums and faculty filled the famously small space with an eclectic arsenal of instruments
Bharati Chaturvedi
A Green Livelihood
Published Spring 2025
Bharati Chaturvedi, SAIS '07 (MIPP), created a nonprofit to address issues related to the "wastepickers" of Delhi, India / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Whitney Kim cycling down a road
Cycling for a Cause
Published Spring 2025
Whitney Kim, A&S '16, embarks on a 3,000-mile charity bike ride from Maine to Key West, Florida / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Blaze Sanders wears a blue NASA jumpsuit
Great Space for All is Ready for Launch
Published Spring 2025
Blaze Sanders, Engr '10, works to get more young people into STEM fields / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A cartoon of a woman in a doctor's coat; in front of her are silhouettes of people kissing--a nod to the drama of the Real World--and two other people just standing
The (Real) Real World
Published Spring 2025
Alum Rachel Moyal-Smith looks back on her time on MTV's Real World / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Class Notes
Published Spring 2025
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In Memoriam
Published Spring 2025
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