Johns Hopkins Hospital

As I entered college, I knew I wanted to be an Occupational Therapist. I also knew that I must have a job while going to school because college tuition is expensive and my extra circular activity requires me to pay dues. I feel like my stress level nearly double since being in college. I remember my high school teacher telling my class that college is much harder. I think that they partially correct. I do not think college is academically harder, yes they are challenging, but I am taking courses…

Benjamin Solomon Carson was born on September 18, 1951 in Detroit Michigan. He grew up poor and a single-parent household with his mother he had bad grades and a horrible temper to take six were not in his favor. Suddenly Ben's mother uneducated herself challenge for two children to read and believe in themselves, Carson give a lot of credit to his mother for pushing them to do their best. At 33, he became the youngest major division director in the hospital's history as director of pediatric…

Social media is still rapidly growing as a daily part of human interaction for a very wide age group. Most activity on sites such as Facebook involves personal communication and browsing websites, but due to its massive popularity, social media has also become an important communication tool among professionals to a point where in some cases it is almost a necessity. Calvin Mann (2013) states, “After a few months away, I've been forced back to Facebook. It's a shame that it's become such a…

President Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson’s educational background in history and political science, experience as a college professor and president of Princeton University, along with his performance as the Governor of New Jersey, led to his election as the twenty-eighth President of the United States, allowing him to implement his strong idealistic views, and transform America’s domestic and foreign policies. Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born on December 28, 1856 in Staunton, Virginia (Nordholt…

It was an unforgettable day during my internship when I realized that Public Health was not just my interest, but my calling. Although I had a vague idea of a career in health promotion, meeting Lal, my first refugee client at International Rescue Committee (IRC), a humanitarian aid organization, blossomed my idea into a firm desire to become a public health advocate, and improve health equity through addressing the barriers that cause health disparities in vulnerable communities such as…

writer, but her interests soon wavered onto Biology. In 1929, she earned her Bachelor’s degree. After earning her degree, she went on to do some work at “Johns Hopkins University,” and later on in 1931 decided to take a job at the, “University of Maryland,” where she ended up teaching for five years. In 1929 to 1936 she taught at Johns Hopkins Summer School and decided to go and pursue the study of Marine Biology at, “the…

Eugenie Clark entered the male dominated world of marine biology. In the early 1940s, she participated in her first underwater dive. Shortly after, she carried out several more and the Navy presented her the invitation to study in the Southern Seas. While in this region, she viewed over three hundred unique species of fish, which were basically nonexistent during this time. Only after a few years, Clark journeyed hundreds of feet beneath the ocean’s surface to examine sleeping sharks that were…

Did you know that Dr. Benjamin Carson is the first American Neurosurgeon to successfully separate a conjoined twin who were joined at the top of their heads? Dr. Carson grow up in poverty with a single parent who dedicated her life to make sure her son would become successful in life. “As a child I hated poverty,” Dr. Carson stated within his speech at the National Prayer Breakfast. Although he was born in a situational stage were poverty was his main obstacle, Carson mother didn’t allow the…

Larry D. Eldridge, a professor at the Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, argues that the widespread beliefs of torture, isolation, and inhumane treatment of mentally ill patients during colonial times are inaccurate based on his own analysis of multiple primary sources within, “’Crazy Brained: Mental Illness in Colonial America.” Contrary to the conclusions of other historians, Eldridge’s research found that mental illness, primarily, was not as widespread as previously thought. He also…

Human beings are designed to cooperate and collaborate with systems, their bodies are organisms that work in cooperation. In fact, every aspect of biology is interdependent of each other. Interdisciplinary curriculums with an integrated learning approach (I-I), constitutes an exterior representation of our interior-natural functionality and consequently, a natural way of learning. An overall implementation of an (I-I) methodology in the American educational system will ensure students into…