Tips for Future Johnnies
By Helen Felbek Starting college can be overwhelming. For many, it means leaving their families for the first time orContinue Reading
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Music at St. John’s: Making Music, Understanding Music
By Helen Felbek At St. John’s, music is an integral part of the academic curriculum as well as student life.Continue Reading
The unique value of the “archaic” Lab program at St. John’s
The Lab element of the St. John’s Program is a bit of an oddball. It involves defunct experiments and flawedContinue Reading
An example of the Senior Essay
Writing is an important part of the Program, and essays at St. John’s is different than the typical research essayContinue Reading
Prize Essays: What are those and why should you care?
By Chinazor Ike-Njoku Picture this: Graduation day is finally here, and the Placita, as you would expect, is packed withContinue Reading
International Student Questions
By Chinazor Ike-Njoku and Zhansaya Kuatzhan At the end of the semester, two international students got together (virtually) to answerContinue Reading
On Community
By Isabel McDonald “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to knowContinue Reading
Tutor Spotlight: Ned Walpin
By Isabel McDonald When you hear “St. John’s College,” a school so rooted in intellect and academia, “compassion” may notContinue Reading
St. John’s and UWC – similar, but different
Posted on behalf of Kostia Rymer When I got to my senior year at international high school United World CollegeContinue Reading
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