Johns Hopkins University Top Questions

That they don't give nearly enough financial aid.

I wish I had known how to study. I have had a difficult time mutlitasking between sports and school, but having finally made the awful decision to give up something I love, I have been able to get much better grades the last semester not playing soccer. It's been an amazing transition, I've had time to study and am finally getting good grades. I just wish I could have learned to multitask or at least have learned to study much better.

The school has many friendly people, but many, many people are also very cut-throat and competitive.

I wish I knew...about Baltimore. If Johns Hopkins was in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Miami...I would have never left school. I could NOT live in Baltimore. I knew I would be out and only back to visit for Alumni Events.

I wish I had really fully understood the negative atmosphere here. People are bitter and pretentious, and it is wearing to live with day in and day out for several years. This school can be a pain until you find some people worth spending time with.

That it was very cut-throat.

I wish I had known more about the financial aid and the majors and minors available

That the social scene isn't all that impressive. I also wish I had known more about the courses offered, and the different majors

that the social life revolved around greek life

That 70{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} of my time outside of class would be working on school work (or sleeping)