The Johnnies Blog

Welcome to Johnnies Blog—your essential guide to college. From making friends and navigating New York City, to building a career-ready degree, our student stories and expert advice bring the college experience to life. Whether you’re exploring majors, planning to apply, or seeking support for a balanced and purposeful college journey, we’re here to inform, inspire, and connect you every step of the way.
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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.