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Marie Eric and Tyler Guarino show a burrito
Student Success
Stuck on Tastee Tape
Published Nov 10, 2022
When four Hopkins students presented their Design Day product, they didn't expect the media to pick it up and give it viral attention. Months later, the students are alumnae, and the future of the product is bright.
Four students stand side by side hold maroon FLI Proud t-shirts
FLI DAY
FLI proud and growing
Published Nov 9, 2022
More than 28% of undergraduate students at Hopkins are first-generation and/or limited income, a sign of increased access to a Hopkins education made possible by Michael R. Bloomberg's $1.8B gift in 2018
Poly and Johns Hopkins students look at Baltimore Civil Rights exhibit
History
Students united
Published Nov 7, 2022
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute students and Hopkins undergrads come together to learn about Baltimore's civil rights history
Illustrated image of a protest overlaid with gears and schematic of a device
Engineering for social change
Published Nov 4, 2022
In her 'Social Justice for Engineers' course, alum Sarah Hemminger teaches Johns Hopkins students about how thoughtful design can address social ills
Zandy Wong, a cisgender woman smiling
Student spotlight
Advocacy for access
Published Nov 3, 2022
Junior Zandy Wong learned to advocate for accessibility in her own education, and she's using that knowledge to advocate in organizations across the country. She was recently honored for her efforts as a recipient of the Heumann-Armstrong Award.
A group of students stand together on Decker Quad
Student experience
A new generation of investors
Published Oct 20, 2022
A-Level Capital, a student-run venture capital firm founded by Hopkins alums, provides undergraduates with hands-on experience in early-stage investing while supporting alumni-founded startups
Three students pose for a photo, one holding a star and U.S.-flag-themed mustache prop, another with a Go Vote pennant, the third with a Hopkins Votes sign
Hopkins Votes
Registered and ready
Published Oct 19, 2022
At absentee ballot party co-hosted by Center for Social Concern and Hopkins Votes, students get help navigating the voting process
Rosa Rodríguez
Student spotlight
Medical journey comes full circle
Published Oct 14, 2022
Johns Hopkins senior Rosa Rodríguez spent the summer shadowing the pediatric surgeon who performed life-saving surgery on her as an infant
Two young women smile while listening to a presenter
Diversity+Inclusion
Latine/x celebration fosters sense of belonging
Published Oct 6, 2022
Inaugural event hosted by the Center for Diversity and Inclusion brings together about 150 people from across the university
A group of people in pink HopHacks tee shirts
Student life
Hacking marathon makes its in-person return
Published Oct 3, 2022
Students come together to create impactful technology solutions for pressing issues in just a day and a half