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Joanna Clare with her fiddle
Student spotlight
One foot in the reel world
Published March 16, 2022 Video
Engineering student Joanna Clare releases album of original and folk Irish fiddle tunes
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Graduate education
Proposals sought for programs that build pathways to PhD programs in non-STEM fields
Published March 14, 2022
University will provide $5M to support programs that prepare students from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue PhDs
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SNF Agora Institute launches debate initiative
Published March 1, 2022
The initiative will host a pair of marquee moderated debates and support a number of additional student-organized debates each year
Students hang out in a trio of colorful hammocks
Student well-being
An update on JHU's student mental health and well-being efforts
Published March 1, 2022
Vice Provost for Student Health and Well-being Kevin Shollenberger shares insights into key wellness accomplishments over the past three years
Annalisa Peterson
Q+A
Meet Annalisa Peterson, JHU's first ombuds
Published Feb 21, 2022
Peterson is available to provide impartial, confidential counsel to doctoral and postdoctoral students, fellows, and programs
Sunlight is filtered through the yellow and orange fall foliage of a large tree next to a brick walkway on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus; brick academic buildings are visible in the backgroun
Undergraduate admissions
JHU launches program for high-achieving students from Washington, D.C.
Published Feb 11, 2022
The D.C. Scholars Program will offer financial aid, other benefits to graduates of D.C. public schools and public charter schools beginning in the fall of 2022
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Women in STEM
Senior Gwendolyn Tsai wins aerospace fellowship
Published Feb 8, 2022
Senior Gwen Tsai is one of 51 Brooke Owens Fellows, who receive paid internships and mentorship from aerospace professionals
Caitlin Patterson
Olympic spirit: Two from Hopkins compete in Winter Games
Published Feb 3, 2022
Cross country skier Caitlin Patterson and speed skater Emery Lehman, both graduate students in the Engineering for Professionals program, will join Team U.S.A. in Beijing
A student is taught how to pipette
Student experience
Lab access, granted
Published Feb 2, 2022
Chemist Stephen Fried designs Intersession course to provide laboratory experience to first-generation students
Baltimore Community Fridge co-founders Clara Leverenz and Abbey Franklin posing in front of the fridge on its opening day, Nov. 14, 2020.
Community
A fridge full of love
Published Jan 28, 2022
Launched by a Johns Hopkins senior and a MICA student in November 2020, the Baltimore Community Fridge provides fresh foods, toiletries, and other necessities to local community members, thanks to a cadre of volunteers.