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
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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
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
Staff Spotlight: Mason Davenport
Sometimes casual talks with colleagues or acquaintances leave you with changed perspectives and a lasting impact. Since I easily clingContinue Reading
“What to the African American is Freedom?” Reflections on the AEI/UNCF Program
Posted on behalf of Raeann Clement During the week of July 29 – August 2, I got to take partContinue Reading
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