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Illustration of USee device resembles a pair of sunglasses
New cool tools
Snapping to better vision
Published Fall 2018
Alum Kevin White disrupts the eyeglass industry, providing free, stylish prescription eyeglasses to people in need around the world / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Mister Rogers and puppet
Podcast
A neighborhood of beautiful days
Published Fall 2018
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Illustration of the various personas of Paul Linebarger
Throngs of himself
Published Fall 2018
Paul Linebarger wrote science fiction as Cordwainer Smith. His multiple selves did not stop there. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Greg Asbed and Laura Germino
Farmworkers to table
Published Fall 2018 Video
Greg Asbed and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers are changing the lives of Florida's tomato pickers. They're hoping to bring their Worker-Driven Social Responsibility model to other industries. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Notebook drawing
Notebook
A joint presentation
Published Fall 2018
The burgeoning cannabis industry holds opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs and curious scientists alike / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Alan Ramirez uses a microscope
Center for Talented Youth
Starting high school with college on the mind
Published Aug 31, 2018
In Center for Talented Youth program, CTY Scholars receive personalized college guidance and participate in challenging academic courses
A handwritten travel permit
History
Race and rights
Published Aug 30, 2018 Video
In her new book, 'Birthright Citizens,' historian Martha Jones explores slavery and freedom in antebellum Baltimore
Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
Common read
An activist's history
Published Aug 29, 2018
First-year students read, discuss Jo Ann Gibson Robinson's memoir 'The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It'
Smile emoji
Orientation 2018
The science of happiness
Published Aug 28, 2018
Hopkins psychologist Justin Halberda introduces incoming students to the study of happiness, fulfillment, and meaning
Medical bills
Health care costs
The financial toxicity of breast cancer
Published Aug 22, 2018
New study finds that the financial fallout from breast cancer can last for years and cause a series of cascading economic consequences for survivors and their families