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2016 Freshman Blog
Follow ten freshmen in the Class of 2015 as they navigate the vast opportunities available to them at Johns Hopkins University. Jordan M., Caleb B., Alex K., Brian L., Grace A., Jackie R., Jackie C., Alexa C., Madeline S. and Laura G. provide an inside look into their diverse experiences with academics, clubs, sports, Baltimore, and exploring all that college is about.
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Seniors
Miranda B., Political Science
Miranda is a senior Political Science major from Culver City, CA. In her blog, she shares her dedication to Mock Trial (and the crazy experiences it brings), her love of Tutorial Project, her goals for the year, and her hopes for the future. She doesn't know what this year will bring, but she'll share the memories and lessons learned from it.
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Sarah S.,. Molecular & Cellular Biology and Spanish
Sarah S, a senior from Lower Gwynedd, PA, is double majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Spanish. In her blog she discusses life as a double major as well as her involvements with undergraduate research, Phi Mu Sorority, and teaching adult literacy. This fall she will be blogging about her adventures abroad in Madrid, Spain, where she is participating in the Johns Hopkins in Spain program.
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Juniors
Kate T., ChemBE and French
Kate T., a junior ChemBE with a minor in French, loves to travel around campus and Baltimore. She explores the city life as a former country girl (she hails from Redding, CT), combines her love of French and engineering with different activities on campus, and tries to take advantage of all the opportunities available to her.
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Tess T., History
A history major coming to you from Ridgewood NJ, follow Tess as she explores her junior year at Hopkins and abroad in London. Her blog highlights her variety of roles on campus including Woodrow Wilson Research Fellow, Blue Key tour guide, Alpha Phi sister and a Girl Scout Troop Leader. Join her as she writes about her experience as an active Humanities student at Hopkins!
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Allysa D., International Studies and Global Environmental Change & Sustainability
Allysa, a junior from Cream Ridge, NJ shows what life is like at Johns Hopkins through a very different perspective. A double major in International Studies and Global Environmental Change and Sustainability (often known as simply GECS) and minor in Economics, she shares all of her experiences at Hopkins and of course, in Charm City.
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Lucie F., Writing Seminars
Lucie is a junior Writing Seminars major, a JHU Mental Note, a Phi Mu sister, and the creator of the "Learn More, See More, B'More" video series. Her life goal: to star in her own TV show. Her blogs are unique, honest, and, well ... it's The Lucie Show! See for yourself.
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Sydney R., Biomedical Engineering
Sydney is a junior from Elm Grove, Wisconsin who is ready to break all the engineering stereotypes. Though she is a biomedical engineering and applied math double major as well as a pre-med, she takes theater classes will be the perkiest engineering tour guide you'll ever meet. Whoever said engineers were dull and boring obviously hasn't read this blog.
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Nick G., Computer Science and Economics
Nick is a member of the class of 2014 from New Haven, Connecticut. He is currently studying Computer Science and Economics, and is involved in several extracurricular activities including the Hopkins Emergency Response Unit, Greek life, MSE Symposium, and volunteering with the admissions office. His blog follows no real pattern, and consists of anything from first year advice to food critiques to rankings of bathrooms.
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Trisha L., Neuroscience
Visit Lalaland! No, not L.A, but the life of Trisha Lala, a member of the class of 2014 and a Neuroscience major from Lower Gwynedd, PA. Take a peek into her quest for the perfect cup of coffee at Johns Hopkins and her struggles (including, but not limited to, avoiding clumsy behavior). A glorious mix of library late nights and Lala-shenanigans is what awaits you in this crazy awesome blog. A day in the life of Trisha is just the beginning!
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Sophomores
Kaitlyn C., International Studies
A premed majoring in International Studies, join Kaitlyn as she takes on her sophomore year at Hopkins. From assisting with clinical research at the Johns Hopkins Hospital to translating at the Baltimore City Health Clinic to fundraising as a Phi Mu sister, Kaitlyn participates in a broad spectrum of activities. Keep up with her as she balances her academics, extracurricular activities, and social life at Hopkins.
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Ian H., Materials Science & Engineering
Follow Ian, a sophomore materials science and engineering student from Milan, Italy, as he explores knowledge, Baltimore and American culture. His blog highlights many of the activities he does on campus, including Johns Hopkins Model United Nations (JHUMUNC), and Alumni Student Ambassadors. Topics in his blog range from a day in the life of an emergency first responder to whitewater kayaking adventures in Maryland.
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Erica Z., Economics
Erica is a sophomore Economics major with minors in Financial Economics and Entrepreneurship & Mangement, Blue Key Society tour guide, Alumni Student Ambassadors and Admissions volunteer coming to you from Elk Grove, California. In her blog she shares her love for charm city, plans for the future and a never ending list of shenanigans on the Homewood campus.
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Joseph S., Art History
Join Joseph, a sophomore from St. Louis, as he explores both Hopkins and the professional world as a humanities student. Studying the History of Art, French, Museums & Society, and some Entrepreneurship & Management in between, Joseph takes his love of the liberal arts with him while working at museums and galleries across Baltimore. Behind his love of museum curating is someone who seeks out the craziness in life, preferably to the accompaniment of some dubstep here and there.
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Kevin C., History
Kevin gets up in the morning, and he goes to class at nine, and he's back in McCoy at five-thirty, hits up food trucks every time. 'Cause his world is built 'round clubs, classes and friends, it never fails. And he's oh, so good, and he's oh, so fine, and he's oh, so healthy, in his body and his mind. (/snark) He's a loud and funny man on campus, doing the best things so ridiculously!
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Zoe J., Psychology/English
Zoe J., a Psychology and English major from north of Baltimore, enjoys exploring both backcountry and city lifestyles. As an Outdoor Pursuits leader and a pre-orientation director, Zoe spends many weekends a semester taking members of the Hopkins community on outdoor excursions. At the same time, Zoe cannot get enough of the city, and is always looking for the next quaint coffee bar or music venue. Join her as she embarks on thrilling a year chronicling campus events, challenging classes, and crazy adventures—all of which are bound to occur!
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Ruthie C., English
An English and Sociology double major, Ruthie is a sophomore from Mechanicsville, Virginia who loves long walks on the beach, piña coladas, and getting caught in the rain. Just kidding! She actually spends most of her days juggling her ruthless schedule as a Woodrow Wilson Research Fellow, a sister of Alpha Phi, a Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium member, as well as working part-time at the Johns Hopkins University Press. Follow her blog as she details moments of chaos, laughter – and of course, moments of (t)ruth.
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