Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs

Dalai Lama greets Dr. Al’ai Alvarez at a public event.

Emergency medicine physician Dr. Al’ai Alvarez draws on theories from the Hopkins’ MS in Organizational Leadership program and mindfulness concepts perfected by Tibetan monks to benefit others. https://bit.ly/3IYgxnq

Fireworks over the Washington Monument on the Fourth of July.

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Shaun Gallagher

Since his childhood in Detroit, Michigan, Shaun Gallagher has been deeply moved by the emotional power of museums.

Now, he has completed his MA in Museum Studies at Johns Hopkins.

"I proved, through this program, that I can do anything that I set my mind to.”

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Dr. Venera N. Anderson

For Dr. Venera N. Anderson, connecting the dots between her diverse professional experiences and her lifelong mission to solve global sustainability challenges was a dream she once considered “impossible.” bit.ly/4m72pHy

Katherine Greene

An admittedly empathetic animal lover, Katherine Greene also has always had a love of writing, and when deciding on a graduate degree program, she found the perfect fit in our Science Writing program, where she is now marrying her love of science with a talent for writing. bit.ly/4j3vst7

Travers Oliver

Travers Oliver, a Philadelphia resident and 2022 graduate of Johns Hopkins University’s online MA in Public Management program, credits his education with empowering him to make a significant impact in the charitable sector. bit.ly/4h1rMYO

Mary Bracho

Mary Bracho discovered a passion for GIS through satellite imagery analysis, leading her to pursue and complete her MS in Geographic Information Systems at Johns Hopkins. bit.ly/4cjBi7w

Group of people in life jackets smiling on a boat, ready for a water activity.

MS in Environmental Sciences and Policy students embarked on educational journeys from Cuba to Costa Rica, the Bahamas to Sitka, Alaska, experiencing immersive, on-site learning supplements to classroom instruction. bit.ly/404zrh6

Cheryl Sadowski

For a ‘Renaissance soul’ like Master of Liberal Arts alumna Cheryl Sadowski ‘23, the Johns Hopkins experience has reinforced her stance on the true value of a liberal arts education. bit.ly/430Uwfv

Sasha S. Nicholas

Sasha S. Nicholas is pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Management degree at Johns Hopkins to deepen her impact in public policy. bit.ly/3F1rS4a

Sarthak Vij

Sarthak Vij, a 24-year-old resident of Washington D.C., is pursuing an MS in Financial Economics at Johns Hopkins to drive meaningful change and inspire reforms, particularly for international students. bit.ly/4crQhLf

Mifrah Hayath

A 2023 graduate of Johns Hopkins University’s MS in Biotechnology program, Mifrah Hayath’s online learning experience shaped her career and aspirations. bit.ly/47Kws0V

Sabi Baibussinov

Sabi Baibussinov, a documentary filmmaker from Kazakhstan, has transformed his passion for storytelling and his love for his country into a successful career in documentary filmmaking. bit.ly/4ijbc6u

Aedan Nikas

Currently enrolled in the Master of Biotechnology Enterprise and Entrepreneurship program at Johns Hopkins University, Aedan Nikas is driven by a deep-rooted family legacy in healthcare.

“Johns Hopkins is the best university for anyone who wants to enter this field.”

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Kaylee May Law standing in the lobby of the Hopkins Bloomberg Center.

At just 18 years old, Kaylee May Law is poised to graduate this summer with a master’s degree in government.

Her impressive academic journey, which began with college courses at age 13, underscores her dedication to ensuring the next generation is well-informed and prepared to lead.

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Caitrin Assaf

Award-winning broadcast journalist Caitrin Assaf recently added Johns Hopkins’ master’s degree graduate to her list of accomplishments. bit.ly/4kj3Yky

Ahmed Almarhoon

In the Johns Hopkins Master of Science in Environmental Sciences and Policy program, Ahmed Almarhoon learned how to reach communities, stakeholders, and decision-makers. bit.ly/4gR9jNa

Mark Campbell

There was never a question of whether Mark Campbell would pursue a graduate degree, but rather what route would best support his professional goals.

He settled on the Master of Science in Biotechnology degree at Johns Hopkins because it gave him a broad and diversified scope.

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Mary Long

On the first floor of Mary Long’s home is one large room full of books and yarn, and mementos from her travels.

On one wall is a framed diploma touting her most recent accomplishment, a Master of Liberal Arts from Johns Hopkins, which she began at age 75.

It's her third master's.

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