The Johnnies Blog
How Early Action Applications Can Help You Get into College: What You Need to Know
Does applying early to college really help? Discover how Early Action can give you an edge in the admission process and help you make college plans sooner.
What Makes St. John’s University in Queens, NY, Unmissable
St. John’s University is renowned for its diverse academic programs, distinguished faculty, and lively campus environment. Whether you are a prospective student or just want to learn more, this guide provides a detailed look at several factors that make St. John’s an unmissable choice.
Tips for Getting Accepted into College: Dispelling Common Myths
Applying to college can be a daunting task, especially with so many myths about college and misconceptions surrounding the process. Whether you’re anxious about choosing a major, affording tuition, fitting into a religious campus, or meeting academic requirements, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. Here are some college application tips that dispel common myths and provide clear, actionable advice.
College Room Essentials: A First-Year Packing Guide
Your first year of college is an exciting time to make new friends, create unforgettable memories, and experience newfound independence. If you are going to live on campus, knowing what to bring is essential before you can fully enjoy all the fun! As a rising senior who has experienced residence life over the past few years, I would like to share some of my college residence room essentials to help you better prepare.
Global Adventures and Personal Growth: My Unforgettable Journey Studying Abroad
Maxie Hom, a senior at St. John’s University, shares her impactful journey studying abroad through the Global Passport program. She offers firsthand accounts of her global adventures, including personal development, cultural immersion, and the unique opportunities that studying abroad offers.
Best Majors for Undecided Students
Are you struggling to choose a major that aligns with your interests and career goals? At St. John’s University, we offer a wide range of undergraduate degree programs tailored to various passions and ambitions. Whether you’re interested in technology, community service, or risk management, we have a major that will be the perfect fit for you. Here are some of the best majors for undecided students you can pursue and find the right path for your future.
What is Living in a College Residence Room Like?
I’m Madison, a junior at St. John’s University, and I have been living on the Queens, NY, campus since my first year. I have experienced living with roommates, coexisting in small spaces, doing laundry in a residence building, and so much more. In this blog, I share the reality of living in a residence room to prepare you for your college move-in day.
Your Guide to Transferring from Community College to a Four-Year College or University
Explore the essential steps for a smooth transition from community college to university, maximizing credit transfer and financial planning.
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.
