The Johnnies Blog
How to Choose a College Major: 5 Steps for Success
Are you embarking on your college journey and overwhelmed by the extensive list of major options? You’re not alone! Choosing a major is a significant decision that requires careful consideration.
This blog post teaches you how to choose a college major successfully. We answer common questions about choosing a major and provide five practical steps to consider.
Fun and Affordable Things to Do in NYC for College Students
New York City (NYC) is renowned for its excitement, diversity, and endless possibilities. But it can also be a costly city to visit—especially for college students on a budget. This blog post explores the best free and affordable things to do as college students to enjoy New York City. Whether you seek city culture, scenic views, or thrilling adventures, there’s something on this list for everyone.
Q&A with Maciek Nowak, Ph.D.
Dean of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business and the Joseph H. and Maria C. Schwartz Distinguished Chair at St. John's University.
Is New York City a Good Place to Study?
There’s no shortage of choices when it comes to picking a college, but one factor can make all the difference: the location. New York City offers an exciting environment with plenty of opportunities. But is studying in NYC the right choice for you?
Why Study Abroad in Rome? Advice from a St. John’s Student
Curious about how studying abroad can transform your college experience? Meet Sullivan D. Padgett, a driven St. John’s University student who recently completed a life-changing semester in Rome. From expanding his academic focus to discovering a newfound passion for international relations, Sullivan’s journey offers invaluable insights for anyone considering studying abroad.
Deciding between Colleges: 7 Key Factors besides Academics
You are at a crossroads of possibilities, surrounded by a stack of college brochures and admission letters. Each college or university represents a unique opportunity and a different path. How do you choose the one that’s right for you? It’s not just about the academic program a college or university offers. That is why we have created a list of seven key factors to consider when deciding between colleges.
The Impact of Cybersecurity
Imagine a world where all of your data—your personal, private, and sensitive data—was available
to anyone. No protection. No coverage. Now imagine that tenfold. Thousands of users’ data out
there for anyone to see.
Driving Social Impact: Alumna’s Path to Nonprofit Leader
In this inspiring Q&A, we explore the remarkable professional and academic journey of St. John’s alumna Bobbie L. Brown ’10G. With more than ten years of experience in community development, criminal justice, and education, Ms. Brown is passionate about investing in the principles of social impact to address the needs of under-resourced communities.
The Ultimate Guide to Early Action vs. Early Decision
Selecting a college can be challenging, but once you’ve narrowed your choices, creating a strategy for submitting your application is crucial. Along with the standard, regular decision application process, you can opt for an alternative route, such as early decision or action.
What Does a Career In Cyber and Information Security Look Like?
Cybersecurity is a field that is accelerating rapidly. As more and more cybersecurity attacks occur, the demand for professionals adept in preventing and protecting against these attacks rises.