Johns Hopkins graduates seal time capsule with messages for the Class of 2176
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Claire Goudreau
Summary
In honor of Johns Hopkins University's 150th anniversary, graduating students wrote messages to the Class of 2176 and placed them in a time capsule. The article reflects on what the university might look like in 2176, pondering questions about campus expansion, technological change, sports, majors, and medical advancements.
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· 5 pulledIt's hard to imagine what Johns Hopkins might look like when it celebrates its 300th anniversary in 2176.
Will the university expand beyond its current campuses in Baltimore, D.C., Nanjing, and Bologna?
How will the new Data Science and AI Institute change the university's research and teaching?
What sports will student-athletes compete in?
Which diseases and medical conditions will be relegated to the history books, and which will continue to challenge a new generation of doctors and researchers?
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