The Johnnies Blog

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.

How to Show Your St. John’s Pride—No Matter Where You Are!
Are you a proud member of the St. John’s University community? Whether you’re an alum, a current student, or simply a fan of the Red Storm, showing your St. John’s pride doesn’t have to be limited to campus grounds. There are countless ways to display your love for St. John’s, no matter where life takes you.
From sporting the iconic red and white colors to participating in alumni events, here are several creative ways to showcase your St. John’s University pride.

Level Up Your College Learning: the Benefits of Peer Tutoring
Are you planning to attend college soon? If so, you don’t have to face it alone! Collaborating with a peer tutor can significantly improve your academic success. In this blog post, we will discuss the advantages of peer tutoring, such as better grades, deeper understanding of the subject, improved confidence, and enhanced study skills.

How a Campus Club Transformed One Student's College Journey
Discover the transformative power of campus involvement on your college journey. In this blog post, we hear from Madison Coombs, who rose from Public Relations Chair to President of Red House—a vibrant student organization celebrating over 16 years at St. John's University.

How to Succeed in Industrial Pharmacy: an Expert Q&A
In this Q&A, Dr. Gupta shares insights and advice for success in the pharmaceutical industry after more than eight years of experience.

Seven Ways to Elevate Your College Experience
If you’re a current or future college student, you might be eager to make the most of your college experience. Fortunately, there are several ways to ensure your college time is enriching and fulfilling.
In this blog post, you’ll discover seven practical ideas to take your college experience to the next level. Whether joining on-campus organizations that align with your interests or studying abroad to broaden your horizons, these tips are designed to help you make the most of your college years.

Eight Soft Skills to Enhance Your Graduate Résumé
Employers consider more than just academic qualifications in the current competitive job market. They prefer to hire recent graduate candidates who exhibit strong soft skills, such as effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability.
This blog post helps you better understand what soft skills are and which ones are important for you to focus on. By comprehending the significance of soft skills, you can become an asset to any company and improve your career prospects.

Unlocking Success: Mastering College Visits Like a Pro
Visiting colleges is an essential step in the college admission process. It’s your opportunity to get a feel for each campus, learn about the academic programs and extracurricular activities offered, and meet with current students and faculty. But with so many colleges to choose from and so much information to take in, it can take time to figure out where to start.
This blog post shares essential tips for visiting colleges like a pro. Whether just starting your college search or getting ready for an upcoming college open house, continue reading for tips on making your college visits successful.

5 Essential St. John’s Resources for First-Year Students
No one should have to navigate their college journey alone. Luckily, St. John’s University offers abundant campus resources to assist all students. In this blog, we share a few campus resources that can help you achieve success and guide you throughout your college journey.