HopkinsCorps 2023
by: Sierra Romero On August 16th, the Center for Social Concern’s Pre-Orientation program, HopkinsCorps, began. Thirty-three First-Year students gathered at Hodson to meet the program’s five student...
View ArticleNational Voter Registration Day 2023
by: Sierra Romero Today was National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), a holiday celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of every September. The goal of NVRD is to encourage individuals to register to vote, feel...
View ArticleDiksha Iyer: A Day in Baltimore
By: Diksha Iyer An opportunity for CSC-affiliated Hopkins students to share the places they frequent in Baltimore. Sound Garden I’m a HUGE fan of locally-owned record stores because they often host...
View ArticleStacey Tang: A Day in Baltimore
by: Stacey Tang An opportunity for CSC-affiliated Hopkins students to share the places they frequent in Baltimore. The Chinese Lady Before Thanksgiving break, I had the pleasure of going to the...
View Article2023-24 Faculty Fellows: Get to Know Them and Their Courses
by: Sierra Romero In partnership with Hopkins faculty, the Center for Social Concern will be offering 10 community-based courses (CBL) this upcoming spring semester. Community-Based Learning is a...
View ArticleFall 2023: Tutorial Project’s Closing Ceremony
By: Sierra Romero On December 6th and 7th, students, family, and staff gathered in Levering Hall to celebrate the end of another successful semester of Tutorial Project. The Johns Hopkins Tutorial...
View ArticleCommemorating History in the Present: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Luncheon
by: Sierra Romero “We failed to institutionalize our history,” said Dr. Joanne Martin, co-founder of the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum. After a pause, Martin continued sharing her observation of...
View Article2024 Spring Community-Based Learning Courses Have Begun
by: Sierra Romero On January 30th, 25 students spent the morning learning about what their spring would be like to take a Community-based learning (CBL) course. Community-based learning is a...
View ArticleBridging Communities through Baltimore First: A Conversation with Amanda Ferber
By: Sierra Romero “Baltimore First opened my eyes to the different realities that people in America have,” says Johns Hopkins University student Amanda Ferber. “Sometimes we got a little off topic and...
View ArticleCIIP Concludes 2024 Summer Internship Program with Annual Closing Ceremony
By: Cameron Moore The Community Impact Internship Program (CIIP) is the Center for Social Concern’s paid summer internship initiative that connects Johns Hopkins University (JHU) undergraduate students...
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