Academic Spotlight

Natural Sciences

Whether students study the relationship of structure to function in biological systems or find mathematical patterns and structures, they’ll develop the ability to think logically and quantitatively about real-world problems.

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An Ode to Self-Love During the College Application Process

Alright, here’s the deal – college applications are hard. We all know it, let’s get it out in the open. I mean, how could it not be intimidating? I’m supposed to take the last twelve years of my life and convey them to strangers through a few 500-word essays and packets of paperwork? How am I […]

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The 2020 Global Health Leaders Conference at Johns Hopkins University

Hey y’all! I hope you guys are staying safe and healthy! Sorry I haven’t posted in quite a while – I honestly didn’t know what to write about with all the chaos that’s been going on in the world. Anyway, I figured I should start posting regularly again and I wanted to kick things off […]

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My Mental Health Journey

Hi! My name is Taneco and, like every college student, my Hopkins experience has been a bumpy, but amazing ride. This is the story of one of the bumpier times, when I didn’t really have everything figured out and my college journey wasn’t the endless perfect adventure I had hoped it would be. Everything is […]

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Four Years of School Organization Friendships

As a senior, I’ve been feeling nostalgic about my past (almost) four years at Hopkins. Coming to college, I was scared about moving away from home and starting anew. It seemed daunting to try and find a new community all alone, especially as it was my first time away from home. Yet, my time at […]

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24 Things for the Class of ’24

Dearest New Jays, welcome to the nest! As a short welcome, here are 24 things about this new chapter in your life to get excited about. 24) Freedom — college is a fresh start and the first step towards independence for many. Whether you come from a small town or a major city, living on […]

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Club Spotlight: ABC Health

One club that I joined last year is called Advocates for Baltimore Community Health or ABC Health. ABC Health differs from other clubs at Hopkins in that we participate in a variety of volunteer options. For example, we have monthly trips to the local farmer’s market to present health information, preventative care tips, and free […]

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Being Pre-Med at Hopkins

Hey y’all! I hope you guys are enjoying the nice fall weather! One of the most common questions I get asked by prospective students is my experience with being pre-med at Hopkins. It’s no secret that Hopkins attracts a LOT of students who are interested in working in the healthcare field. To be completely honest, […]

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Summer Finds in Baltimore

One of my favorite things to do in Baltimore is find new things to do, and new restaurants to eat at. Here’s a list of the places I really loved going to this summer, that can still be enjoyed now that classes have officially started. The days are still pretty long, the air’s still humid, […]

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4 Dos and Don’ts of Packing For College

Hey Hopkins Insider! The end of the summer has officially arrived, which means it’s nearly time to pack away the bathing suits and hit your local Staples for the annual school supply shopping spree. However, for those of you starting your freshman year at Hopkins, the end of summer shopping list is FAR more extensive, […]