1. Home
  2. The Johnnies Blog

The Johnnies Blog

Welcome to Johnnie’s Blog—your essential guide for university life. Here, we explore vibrant student experiences, academic and institutional excellence, comprehensive admissions support, and inspiring success spotlights. Whether you’re a prospective student or parent, our curated insights and resources empower you to make informed decisions about a safe, successful, and enriching academic future.
Leslie Alhakim ’24SJC, a graduate student and previous ozanam scholar at St. John’s University, Queens, NY

Exploring Social Service through the Ozanam Scholars Program: Student Q&A

In this Q&A, we explore Leslie Alhakim ’24SJC’s transformative experience in the Ozanam Scholars program at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus, where she pursued a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is now navigating a master’s degree in data science. Leslie shares insights from impactful service-learning projects, immersive study abroad trips, and how the program has shaped her academic and career path.

Young female professional
Toni Critelli
study abroad male student standing behind view of Rome

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.