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A person sits on the floor surrounded by bills, a calculator, and a laptop
Q+A
Student spending: How to start a budget
Published Aug 25, 2021
Center for Leadership Education expert Mia Russell offers tips for incoming students juggling personal finances, credit, and taxes
Mattin Center with construction fencing
Campus construction
Pardon our progress
Published Aug 25, 2021
Johns Hopkins kicks off major construction projects at Homewood with work on the Hopkins Student Center and SNF Agora Institute beginning this summer
A student and her mother pose for a photo
Class of 2025
Welcome Homewood
Published Aug 23, 2021
New and returning Blue Jays moved into their Homewood campus residence halls this past weekend as the start of the fall 2021 semester nears
Volunteers at a community garden
#National Intern Day
Interns make an impact on Baltimore community
Published July 29, 2021
In honor of #NationalInternDay, meet some of the undergrads supporting the Baltimore community in big and small ways
A group of four people in white lab coats
Spotlight
Confronting a COVID-19 crisis half a world away
Published July 12, 2021
'Dome' catches up with the Hopkins students and faculty working to combat the coronavirus pandemic in India from afar
Mecca McDonald and Mia Dunn
Bringing sustainability to fashion
Published July 8, 2021
Recent graduates Mecca McDonald and Mia Dunn have launched Mo.Na. Gems, a jewelry store selling biodegradable earrings and necklaces of their own design
A student makes adjustments to a turbine in a test wind tunnel
Student research
Hopkins team earns second place at Collegiate Wind Competition
Published June 30, 2021
In the university's first appearance at the annual competition, the Hopkins Student Wind Energy Team received praise for their miniature dual-rotor, counter-rotating wind turbine
Julie Lythcott-Haims
Q+A
Mastering adulting
Published June 25, 2021
Self-help author Julie Lythcott-Haims discusses the challenges of transitioning from college to adulthood in advance of a talk she will give July 1
Noemi Crespo Rice
Noemi Crespo Rice named inaugural assistant vice provost for enrollment services
Published June 25, 2021
She will lead JHU's new Office of Student Enrollment and Account Management and join the Student Services Excellence Initiative team working to improve each student's encounter with university enrollment services
Jessie Kanacharoen created these photoshop images of the Beach on the Homewood campus surrounded by smog and turned into a literal beach
Undergraduate education
Embrace the change
Published June 21, 2021
In a semester when the world still felt hemmed in by the virtual nature of most interactions, Krieger School faculty and teaching assistants had to draw on their creativity to connect with students through screens