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Strangers on a Train: Why Authentic Communities Start Small

-Heather Braun

“That visibility which makes us most vulnerable is that which also is the source of our greatest strength.” ― Audre Lorde

Bringing strangers together to design their lives reminds me of traveling by train. In my twenties, I toured …

By Heather Braun
Heather Braun Assistant Director of Life Design for Graduate Programming
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Intersession Courses and Treks 2024

Get hands-on, in-person experience in the industries and areas you’ve always wondered about. Apply for the trek that matches your career interest whether they are Life Design Lab sponsored or academically sponsored. Students are only able to participate in one …

By Maren Gonzales
Maren Gonzales Communications Associate
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7 Hispanic Heritage Month Facts Students Should Learn About

Article Sourced from BestColleges.com

Hispanic Heritage Month is full of festivals, events, and activities, but what does it really celebrate? While Latino/a and Hispanic cultures are important and celebrated every day, they are particularly marked and recognized during one month …

By Georges Hatcheu
Georges Hatcheu
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Do You Have the Magic Bullet for Your Job Search?

By Heather Braun

ALDE Course, Week 3: Building Connections

“You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.”
― M. Scott Peck

Crowds make me dizzy with anxiety. As a hard core introvert, I’ve learned to …

By Heather Braun
Heather Braun Assistant Director of Life Design for Graduate Programming
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The Great Education Equalizer: Hands-On, Digital Career Experiences

SOURCE: US NEWS

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question that dogged many of us when we were kids. Sometimes it was asked in elementary school, when it was preposterous for any child to …

By Georges Hatcheu
Georges Hatcheu
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Hopkins Possible – MPH Alum

Zoljargal (Zoey) Lkhagvajav, MD, MPH (BSPH ’22), uses her Johns Hopkins education to pursue her interest in national digital health system

By Georges Hatcheu
Georges Hatcheu
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GEARING UP FOR GRAD SCHOOL

Source: HUB

Being accepted to the Whiting School of Engineering’s PhD program in chemical and biomolecular engineering was Chun-Chiao Yang’s first challenge. The second? Moving from San Francisco to Baltimore. So he hopped on his bicycle—a 2015 Giant Defy 3 …

By Georges Hatcheu
Georges Hatcheu
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Hopkins Possible – Whiting Alums

Whiting alums Martine Braham Moses and Elisse Takara share their “Hopkins Possible” story

By Georges Hatcheu
Georges Hatcheu
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Jobs for Jays JD Guide – SHELL (Original Copy)

Best Practices for Writing an Effective Job Description 

We recommend six key components for an effective job description. See these in action through examples and a template later on!

Title

About Yourself

Salary

Role Description

Benefits

Qualifications

Ready to put …

By Lavanya Gupta
Lavanya Gupta
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U.S. Employer Tips for Hiring Hopkins International Students 

Disclaimer: The following does not constitute legal advice. Employers should consult their general counsel and/or qualified outside immigration counsel for guidance on all immigration employment matters and develop a hiring strategy that includes international candidates. 

I just interviewed an international student …

By Kayla Goldstein
Kayla Goldstein
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