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Going to College Doesn’t Have to Suck

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

So many of his friends are focused on the University of Pennsylvania, the so-called “best” school in our city even though it rejects 95% of applicants. According to Jared and Jen, the work starts by prioritizing studentswell-being and empowering them to identify and act on their values. Why isn’t he applying, they wonder?

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Remember JHU SNACKS for your well-being during Fall 2024 finals

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Student Well-Being Blog. A comprehensive archive of blog posts written by students, faculty, and staff covering a variety of health and well-being topics can be found on the Student Health and Well-Being website. JHU affiliates must complete an application before visiting the pantry.

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Things Hopkins students need to know about cannabis legalization in Maryland

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Even for those 21 years or older, cannabis can still have negative effects like poor sleep quality and worsening mental health symptoms. Q: If I’m 21, does that mean I can smoke it wherever I want ? Mental Health Services-East Baltimore (410-955-1892). According to the new law, you can’t smoke it in a public space.

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The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year

EAB

Beyond the day-to-day work of developing talent and evaluating, independent school leaders also submitted questions related to faculty wellness and mental health, developing a faculty pipeline for hiring, and how to appropriately compensate faculty, among others. health, English language arts).

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Curious about cannabis? Here are six things you should know.

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Cannabis affects your mental health. Some people choose to use cannabis to cope with mental health problems, or to relieve stress. Medical applications of cannabis include helping with conditions that have made it difficult to eat, like nausea from chemotherapy. So here are some things to know.

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How med students can handle stress and anxiety before, during, and after Match Day

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Your interviewer may be a sucker for an applicant who is a plumber’s daughter. One of the application readers might have been put off by a misinterpretation of something you wrote in your personal essay, while another one may have really “gotten you.” The following list includes some key resources that are available to SOM students.

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Remember JHU SNACKS during finals

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Reduce stress, sleep better, and feel happier Student Well-Being Blog. A comprehensive archive of blog posts written by students, faculty, and staff covering a variety of health and well-being topics can be found on the Student Health and Well-Being website. Student Well-Being Blog.