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Choose Your Own Adventure: Your Personalized College Search

Everyone’s journey to college looks a little different, and there’s no “right” place to start. Use this decision tree to help you decide which events and resources will be most helpful to you based on where you are in your search.  No matter where you are in the process, our Virtual Open House covers a […]

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Mentorship Advice from a Hopkins Success Coach 

Hopkins Insider met with Yahellah Best, Associate Director of the Success Coaching Program in Academic Advising to learn about the Success Coaching Program in Academic Advising (SCAA) for first-generation and/or limited-income (FLI) students at Hopkins and for tips on connecting with faculty and other mentors.  This transcript has been edited for clarity and brevity.  Tell […]

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Beyond Our Solar System: My Undergraduate Research on Alien Worlds

Hey there! My name is Gavin, and I’m a recipient of the 2022 Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA) in Physics and Astronomy. Throughout the past year, I’ve been studying exo-planets, which means planets found outside our solar system. When these planets circle in front of their stars, they create shadows we can observe. Curiously, precise […]

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Building Community Through Kosher Dining Adventures

12:30 p.m. brings a peak of happiness. It’s time for lunch at the kosher Ta’am Tov at Hopkins Café. Strawberries, blueberries, and freshly cut pineapples greet me. I smell the cheese-stuffed potatoes, garlic knots, and sushi for Thursday’s meal. But the highlight is Dovid, the chef for students who keep kosher and those with severe […]

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College Considerations: Residential Life 

At Hopkins, one of the foundational experiences for students is residential life. Students often form social circles with their hallmates since they see them most often, making where you live an essential part of finding your community. Identifying the right residence hall for you will depend on both your social and logistical preferences.  Buildings with […]

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Military Student Feature: Meet Andrew A., ‘23 

This transcript has been edited for clarity and brevity.    Can you tell us a little about yourself?  I spent the first six years of my life in Australia, then we came to the States. I’ve been in the Maryland/DC area ever since. I went to Baltimore City College [for high school] right down the street […]

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Spring Break ’23 The Blue Jay Way

Even during school breaks, Hopkins students find ways to stay engaged with our community. From beach vacations with fellow Blue Jays to presenting research on campus, check out a few of the ways we spent our time off! RACHEL O., ’25 My friends and I visited the beaches of Rockport, MA and walked around Boston […]

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Electricity, Birds, and Valentines History: My Experience in Humanities Research

Hey everyone! My name is Abby, and I am a recipient of the 2022 Dean’s Undergraduate Research Awards (DURA) in the Humanities. The focus of my project is the Cobbold Valentines Album from the Hopkins Sheridan Libraries Special Collections. At Hopkins, I was able to pursue my interests in Women’s History (and be paid for […]

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The Insider’s Guide to Hopkins Admissions Events 

There are many resources available to learn about your college options, but attending our events is one of the best ways to get to know our community. Read through our events guide to identify which ones will be most helpful and relevant for you.  1. Information Sessions These sessions are a great place to start. […]

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Early Decision

Three different admissions plans give you the flexibility to apply to Hopkins when you’re ready. Before deciding whether to apply Early Decision, we encourage you to research multiple schools, estimate your college cost, and get to know our community, students, and academic culture by attending our virtual or in-person events. If you’ve done your research […]