It's Not Just About the Books

Philanthropic support helps four Hopkins undergraduates develop their talents and passions outside of the classroom

Scholarships enable students to do much more than study and go to class. Learn how these students have taken advantage of all the Hopkins undergraduate experience has to offer, in their own words.

• With her design team, Westgate Scholar Jody Mou, Engr ’21, has helped found a company, patent a medical device, and raise more than $35,000 in startup funding.
• Solomon Scholarship helps create a bridge between Peabody and Homewood for Reid Bradshaw, A&S ’21.
• Melissa Hynds, A&S ’21, pursues her goal of becoming a cardiologist with support from the Coles Family Scholarship.
• Being part of Hopkins Sport Taekwondo helps Class of 1960 Scholar Nathan Vallapureddy, Engr ’20, balance academic, personal, and career challenges.