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student life

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Student experience
Tracing the path of COVID-19
Published Oct 12, 2020
Johns Hopkins students volunteer as contact tracers—an experience at once eye-opening, frustrating, monotonous, and rewarding
Christin Le of Le Crumb Bakery
Student life
Give and bake
Published Sept 24, 2020
Over the summer, sophomore Christin Lê founded Lê Crumb Bakery, where 20% of all sales go to support Doctors Without Borders' COVID-19 relief efforts
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On writing history's first drafts
Published Summer 2020
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter journalists work to make sure students' voices become part of the archives we use to tell stories about our past / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Hollywood up-and-comer
Published Summer 2020
With major roles in an Amazon original and the new 'Ghostbusters,' actress Celeste O'Connor is determined to use her star status—and Hopkins degree—as a force for good in the world / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Performing arts
Can't stop the music
Published May 6, 2020
With their on-campus routines upended, Hopkins students find new ways to sing, dance, and perform while still adhering to social distancing guidelines
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Student life
A virtual return to campus
Published March 20, 2020
Support is available for undergraduates finishing their spring courses online
Lion dance at Lunar New Year Banquet
Lunar New Year
A celebration of heritage, community
Published Feb 10, 2020
Hundreds of Johns Hopkins students participate in annual banquet celebrating heritage, culture, and community
Butterfly Tacos y Tortas hosts pre-opening tasting
Food and culture
José Andrés brings Butterfly to campus
Published Jan 29, 2020
New Levering Hall dining station serves authentic Mexican street cuisine developed by the celebrity chef
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Intersession 2020
Course urges caution about causation
Published Jan 17, 2020
Students learn about how correlation can be mistaken for causation and how to critique exaggerated claims in scientific reports
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2019
Blue Jays share the projects that made them proud in 2019
Published Dec 26, 2019
Students share the academic and extracurricular projects that they're proudest of from 2019