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Dr. Kelly Barry will hold three workshops on the Homewood campus and three workshops on the East Baltimore campus this semester for seniors and first year graduate students applying for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). This fellowship offers three years of support for advanced study in the mathematical, physical,…
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On May 15, President Daniels welcomes to his house Johns Hopkins students and recent graduates who were awarded prestigious external fellowships this academic year. President Daniels with junior Ryan Patterson, one of four Johns Hopkins Goldwater Scholarship recipients this year. From left to right, seniors Malinda McPherson (Churchill Scholarship), Steven Filippone (Marshall…
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President Daniels with (from left to right) Fulbright winners seniors Jonathan Hettleman (ETA Grant to Vietnam) and Bayly Winder (Academic Grant to Kuwait). A top-producing Fulbright institution for each of the last 4 years, Johns Hopkins students once again had success in the Fulbright competition. Click here to read more about…
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“I valued putting together my Mitchell Scholarship application because crafting that one 1000 word essay gave me a mandate to synthesize all the experiences that had shaped my values and commitment to service to-date, starting in 2004 working in a summer youth program and culminating in 2012 researching for a…
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“Little Katherine looks at me, eyes wide with amazement, when she hears me speak Chinese. ‘You can speak Chinese too? So where are you really from? Which country do you belong to?’ I assure her that I am American, and that Americans who can speak different languages do indeed exist….
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“At first, I’d chosen to go to Germany mainly to establish international contacts within a country having a strong scientific presence in physical chemistry. But even though I have accomplished that, the most important thing I’ve taken away—please bear with me here—is personal growth. “Admittedly, the first months were hard….
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“Applying for the Fulbright ETA program in South Korea was an easy decision. After graduating, I wanted to take a year and leave my safe academic bubble for a completely new environment that would challenge me in ways that I didn’t know was possible. The Fulbright program provides complete cultural…
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“I spent almost two years in Germany after graduating with a degree in Biophysics. During this time, I worked in a lab at the Technical University of Munich, learned German, lived with German students, and—as much as one can in two years—made a life for myself there, and it was…
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“As I excitedly ordered almost everything on the tapas menu in Barcelona, the waitress politely told me to start with fewer dishes and enjoy them with a side of ‘conversations with friends’ instead. Looking around the restaurant, I finally noticed the relaxed atmosphere — couples nursing their glasses of wine…
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“I arrived in Baltimore as a wayward double-degree-er at Hopkins (BA/MA, history) and Peabody (BMus, cello), and I decamped four years later – admittedly, no less wayward – with a hunger to set sail for Europe to learn Western art music in its natural habitat. Based on the northern edge…
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