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Chemistry symbols in coffee
Intersession 2020
Caffeinated chem
Published Jan 21, 2020
In "Roasted: The Molecular Gastronomy of Coffee" students learn the art and science behind what makes their coffee taste the way it does
Line graphs
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
A student puts on a white coat
Nursing students receive their white coats
Published Jan 10, 2020
Since 2014, the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing has held white coat ceremonies to mark the entrance of nursing students into the health profession
Students walking through campus
2019
Blue Jays share the projects that made them proud in 2019
Published Dec 26, 2019 Video
Students share the academic and extracurricular projects that they're proudest of from 2019
A student hugs her mother
Year in photos
A look back at 2019
Published Dec 20, 2019 Video
As the year draws to an end, the Hub revisits some of the biggest moments and favorite images from the year
John Ji and Anna Yang
Friends for Life
From mentor to friend
Published Winter 2019
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
Johns Hopkins University sign
#JHU2024
Way to go, new Jays!
Published Dec 13, 2019
Johns Hopkins welcomes the first members of the Class of 2024 as 682 students from a record applicant pool are offered early admissions
Tom McCoy
Wordplay whiz
Eight letters: Prolific puzzlemaker
Published Dec 12, 2019 Video
Tom McCoy started mapping crosswords on graph paper during his senior year in high school. Now a third-year graduate student in cognitive science at Johns Hopkins, McCoy has had 33 puzzles published in The New York Times and is the mastermind behind the university's end-of-year crossword.
Students participate in Hopkins annual "Mousetraps and Rubber Bands" competition
Mechanical engineering
Students navigate the ups and downs of engineering design
Published Dec 6, 2019
First-year students vie to see whose glider will soar to victory in annual design competition
Gilman Hall illuminated with twinkling lights
Lighting of the Quads
Let there be light!
Published Dec 6, 2019
The Hopkins community came together Thursday night for the annual Lighting of the Quads celebration featuring food, music, fireworks, and thousands of twinkling lights