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Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayHopkins-NanjingPart-way| SAIS Academics Admissions Campus Life Research Careers Giving Location - Alumni - myJHU -Well-nighUs - News & Press -Timetable- Site Map SAIS Insider Portal Press News & EventsTimetableAlumniWell-nighUs A-Z Index Alumni myJHUWell-nighUs News & PressTimetableSite Map Search form Search AcademicsFaculty Directory Degrees and Programs Part-Time and Non-Degree Programs Areas of Study Language Studies Executive Education Summer ProgramsUndertowOfferings AdmissionsMeet Us Tuition and AidWieldContact Us Campus LifeWashington, DC Bologna, Italy Nanjing, China ResearchFaculty Directory Initiatives, Institutes, and Research Centers SAIS LibrariesMason Library Robert Evans Library NanjingPart-wayLibrary CareersEmployment Outcomes | Key figures My Job Search Professional Skills Leadership Connecting with Employers Career Treks Career Clubs For Alumni For Employers Connect with Us Giving LocationWashington, DC Bologna, Italy Nanjing, China You are here » Research » SAIS Libraries » Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayHopkins-NanjingPart-wayA Unique Partnership in China Graduate Study in China Financial Aid and Scholarships Career Services Hopkins-NanjingPart-way30thYear-endThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis a one-of-a-kind educational collaboration between Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University. Enter a select polity of scholars defended to the study of Sino-American relations. 100% of students who wield for financial aid receive a scholarship. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprovides a variety of career minutiae resources and an on-site career counselor to help students market their unique skill sets to employers virtually the world. Founded in 1986, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycelebrates 30 years of self-ruling and unshut wonk exploration and intellectual dialogue. Read well-nigh the 30thYear-endCelebrationWell-nighthe Hopkins-NanjingPart-way-- Voices of Nanjing -- 30th AnniversaryWonkPrograms --Documentin Chinese and American Studies -- Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) -- HNCDocument+ Johns Hopkins SAIS MASenseChinese Language Proficiency Admissions --UsingProcess --Wieldto the Hopkins-NanjingPart-way-- RecruitingTimetableTuition and Financial Aid -- Tuition -- Scholarships -- Federal Loans and Other Financial Aid Resources Student Life -- Student Activities -- Student Dormitory -- Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayLibrary -- Facilities -- Wellbeing & Support -- Living in Nanjing Career Services -- Career OutcomesCommonlyAsked Questions Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayBlog Alumni -- Alumni Events and Clubs --MatriculationNotes -- Alumni Profiles -- Alumni Impact Contact UsWell-nighthe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayVoices of Nanjing 30th AnniversaryWonkProgramsDocumentin Chinese and American Studies Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) HNCDocument+ Johns Hopkins SAIS MASenseChinese Language Proficiency AdmissionsUsingProcessWieldto the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayRecruitingTimetableTuition and Financial Aid Tuition Scholarships Federal Loans and Other Financial Aid Resources Student Life Student Activities Student Dormitory Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayLibrary Facilities Wellbeing & Support Living in Nanjing Career Services Career OutcomesCommonlyAsked Questions Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayBlog Alumni Alumni Events and ClubsMatriculationNotes Alumni Profiles Alumni Impact Contact Us A Unique Partnership in ChinaThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfor Chinese and American Studies (HNC) opened in 1986 as a one-of-a-kind graduate part-way for international studies in China. For over 30 years, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhas provided bilingual education and training graduates who contribute to Sino-global relations wideness a variety of fields. Learn increasingly well-nigh the 30thYear-endCelebration and the Hopkins-Nanjing Center's impact over three decades of US-China relations.An educational collaboration between the Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University, it is located on the downtown campus of Nanjing University. Chinese and international students live and learn international relations together in a state-of-the-art facility defended to self-ruling and unshut wonk exploration and intellectual dialogue. At the heart of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis its superior research library featuring increasingly than 120,000 volumes in English and Chinese and the electronic resources of both the Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University.The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayupholds the highest wonk standards in the pursuit of educating future leaders. International students take most of their courses in Chinese taught by Chinese faculty, while Chinese students are taught by international sense with courses primarily in English. This target language curriculum is a unique full-length of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprogram that gives our graduates a strong competitive whet in the increasingly dynamic world of Sino-global relations. Students can segregate from a range of courses in six concentrations, and may pursue one of three graduate study options: One-yearDocumentof Graduate Studies Two-year Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate + Johns Hopkins SAIS MA in Nanjing and Washington, DC  Learn increasingly well-nigh the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCheck the RecruitingTimetableto view virtual and in-person admissions events, or contact us at nanjing@jhu.edu to set up a time to speak to an admissions representative. Learn increasingly well-nigh the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfrom admissions representatives by peekaboo an upcoming virtual or in-person information session: Virtual Information Session: September 25, 8:00-9:00pm ET Virtual Information Session: October 24, 8:00-9:00pm ET Virtual Information Session: November 29, 8:00-9:00pm ET Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayBrochure Meet Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand China Studies Students, Alumni, and Faculty“The Hopkins-Nanjing Center was not only a unconfined institution for learning, but surpassing graduating from the HNC I was contacted by an employer in Beijing who had received my resume from the career center. The HNC had not only prepared me for the future, but had given me greater visibility in the job market.”-Rina Makena Mwiti, HNCDocument'14 "I chose HNC considering while I was initially unsure of which specific direction I wanted to move my career in, I knew that I wanted China to play a key role. HNC not only helped to focus my own particular career-related aspirations, it provided me with the on-the-ground resources I needed to get started."- Alex Stevens, HNC MAIS ‘14“The Hopkins NanjingPart-waygave me a window into the world of US-China relations that I will unchangingly value. I never understood what it was like to be surrounded by people who are as passionate as I am well-nigh the issues that stupefy our two nations surpassing coming to the HNC. Now I am seriously considering a career in diplomacy, inspired by the collaboration and mart of ideas that I encountered in Nanjing.”-Hannah Hindel, HNCDocument‘14"By taking classes at the HNC and living in China I was worldly-wise to proceeds first-hand wits in an emerging market while studying the economics and politics that make these countries unshared from ripened countries. The knowledge and skills I gained at the HNC has proven invaluable during my current job analyzing the economies of emerging markets."-Spike Nowak, HNC MAIS '14Advisory Services Analyst, Frontier Strategy Group"As a journalist for Foreign Policy magazine, my expertise on China has enabled me to write major features for our publication and towards on CNN International, Al Jazeera America, and other national media outlets. Once I plane gave a one-hour interview in Chinese on live TV and answered call-in questions from viewers in China. That would have been untellable without my education at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.-Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, HNCDocument'12Tea Leaf Nation Fellow at Foreign Policy Magazine"...the substantive knowledge and wits that I had gained at the HNC gave me the hair-trigger context necessary for me to function powerfully as a consular officer, and the language skills that I had honed in the many hours of classes, readings and interactions with Chinese classmates unliable me to communicate meaningfully with the Chinese public. As a result, I was trusted to handle some of the increasingly complicated and difficult cases that passed through the consular section during my time in Beijing.-James Wilson, HNCDocument'09 & MA '11Political Officer, United States Foreign Service Hopkins-NanjingPart-way30thYear-endCelebrationNo one was largest than Confucius at defining a win-win proposition," said former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at a convocation write marking the 30th year-end of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-way"and that is precisely the kind of partnership that the United States and China should protract building." Keynote speakers, former Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming and former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright The US-China relationship has significantly reverted over the three decades since the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfirst opened its doors in 1986 and became China’s first wonk partnership with a western university. Today, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycontinues to serve as a model of what the two nations can unzip through a shared transferral to self-ruling and unshut wonk exploration. “Though the world may be different,” Johns Hopkins University President Ronald Daniels said, “the values on which the part-way was founded – wonk rigor, scholarly freedom, and cultural mart – remain as vital as ever.”   Increasinglythan 200 Chinese and international alumni of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayreturned to Nanjing June 17 to June 19, 2016 to help gloat the 30th anniversary,  joined by the leaders of Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University, distinguished guests, and several hundred students, friends, and supporters.  The centerpiece of the weekend was the 30thYear-endConvocation, featuring former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming, an Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayalumnus himself who is currently the President of the Association for RelationsWidenessthe Taiwan Straits. Special events hosted over the year-end weekend included a tea recurrence and discussion by Secretary Albright, a forum on US-China relations, a foreign policy toolbox presentation by Secretary Albright, a traditional folk music performance by Nanjing University musicians, a gala dinner, and prelude recognizing the 175 members of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayClass of 2016.Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayalumnus and former Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen cited recent positive developments between the two nations, including the Joint Statement on ClimateTranspirationspoken by President Xi Jinping and President Obama prior to the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, and the upcoming inclusion of China's currency in the special drawing rights of the International Monetary Fund. Chen credited his experiences at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waywith broadening his horizons and worsening his understanding of market economics.Looking when at the role of wonk and cultural exploration in strengthening the US-China ties, Secretary Albright said that "What the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhas achieved affirms my weighing that the most important institutions are those that contribute to international education," Albright continued, "few institutions have been, and will be, as important as the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.”Learn increasingly well-nigh the Hopkins-NanjingPart-way30thYear-endCelebrationArticles Johns Hopkins HUB: Hopkins-NanjingPart-waymarks 30 years of ‘improbable’ academic, cultural partnership Johns Hopkins HUB: Trailblazing Chinese-American grad program celebrates 30 years in Nanjing HNC Blog: HNC 30thYear-endRecognizes Alumni Achievements Xinhua Daily: 南京大学—霍普金斯大学中美文化研究中心庆祝成立三十周年 Economic Observer: 中美中心30年 Videos, Photos and Social Media Hear from HNC students, sense and alumni in the 30thYear-endHNC Video, courtesy of Nanjing University See a snapshot of event photos on flickr See pictures, videos, tweets shared on social media Watch a TV unconcentrated from Jiangsu TVWonkProgramsJohns Hopkins SAIS gives its students a truly international perspective on today's global issues.  A worldwide reach- with locations in Washington, DC, Bologna, Italy, and Nanjing, China- allows students the opportunity to segregate between two study options in Nanjing or to combine their studies in China with programs in other regions of the world. Click on the tabs to the left for increasingly details on each of our three programs.Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate in Chinese and American Studies 2 semesters in Nanjing Flexible undertow selection in 6 areas of study Minimum of 3 courses per semester in target language Jointly issuedDocumentof Chinese and American Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS and Nanjing University Early Notification Deadline: November 1UnstipulatedApplication Deadline: February 1 Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) 4 semesters in Nanjing 11 courses and 2 MA prep courses required (at least 9 courses in target language) Thesis requirement Concentration in Chinese Studies; Energy, Resources and Environment; International and Comparative Law; International Politics; and International Economics Jointly issued Master of Arts in International Studies by Johns Hopkins SAIS and Nanjing University Early Notification Deadline: November 1UnstipulatedApplication Deadline: February 1 Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate + Johns Hopkins SAIS MA 2 semesters in Nanjing/2-3 semesters in Washington, DC Minimum of 3 courses per semester in target language in Nanjing Concentration in 19 areas of study for the MA in DC Capstone requirement   Jointly issuedDocumentof Chinese and American Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS and Nanjing University/Master of Arts issued by Johns Hopkins SAIS Visit sais-jhu.edu to learn increasingly well-nigh the Johns Hopkins SAIS MA and requirements for ticket Early Notification Deadline: November 1UnstipulatedApplication Deadline: February 1 AcademicsThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayoffers courses in English and Chinese in the pursuit concentrations: International Politics International Economics Comparative and International Law Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Chinese Studies To view the 2018-2019WonkCalendar, click on the sawed-off below.2018-2019WonkCalendar For a full list of courses, click on the sawed-off below.2017-2018UndertowOfferings  Documentin Chinese and American Studies The one-yearDocumentgives students flexibility in undertow selection while worsening their knowledge of Sino-global relations. Graduate-level courses in Mandarin on topics such as economics, Chinese studies, energy, and law help students whop their language skills while gaining a multidisciplinary preliminaries needed in today’s global workforce.The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayawards a graduate document in Chinese and American Studies to students who shepherd the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfor one wonk year and take a minimum of six wonk courses in Chinese. Many segregate to take spare classes each semester in English, resulting in a mix of international and Chinese students in a given class.Documentand master's students segregate from the same courses, and with increasingly than 75 classes offered, students have increasingly nomination in matching their studies to their particular interests.Certificate students can segregate to take courses from any of the pursuit areas of study: International Economics International Politics Comparative and International Law Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Chinese Studies For a full list of courses, click on the sawed-off below.2017-2018UndertowOfferings   The pursuit document information includes program-related disclosures provided pursuant to federal regulations issued by the United States Department of Education required for title IV eligible document programs that lead to gainful employment in a recognized occupation.Documentin Chinese and American Studies Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) This two-year program is the only master’s stratum fully accredited in both China and the United States. With an accent on target-language study, students well-constructed coursework and a thesis entirely in Chinese, which demands a upper level of Chinese language proficiency and well-developed cultural sensitivity. Students segregate one of the concentrations listed below.Concentrations Chinese Studies International Politics International Economics Comparative and International Law Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Chinese StudiesThe Chinese Studies concentration is designed to provide wide study of Chinese history, culture and society. Many of the courses in the concentration are cross-listed with the four disciplinary concentrations.Recent Chinese Studies Thesis Topics AnWringerof the SocialWantedof China's Migrant NGOs: ASpecimenStudy of Migrant NGOs in Beijing  (2012) Chinese House Churches: ASpecimenStudy (2012)   The Role of China's Online Anti-Domestic Violence Opinions in theMinutiaeof Women's Rights (2011) International PoliticsThe International Politics concentration is designed to equip students with a thorough understanding of the interaction of nation-states and other actors in the international arena. Contemporary, historical and cultural factors that influence international policies are emphasized. Students master vital theories and methods currently used in the field and will proceeds practice in applying them to policy formulation and analysis.Recent International Politics Thesis Topics The Role of the Maritime Militia: People's War at Sea (2014) China's Use of Educational Strategies to Increase its Soft Power in Africa: The Influence of Confucius Institutes and Project Hope (2012) Cross Strait Cooperation on Network Technology Standards: ASpecimenStudy on China Mobile's TD-LTE Project (2014) International EconomicsThe goal of the International Economics concentration is to prepare students for international careers that require economic skills and knowledge. The foundation that students develop in international economic theory, applications, systems and policy moreover prepares them for the remoter study of economics.Recent International Economics Thesis Topics The Emergence of Rural Land Banks and the Capitalization of the Chinese Countryside (2011) An Empirical Study of the Influence of Foreign Investment on the Technical Efficiency of Chinese Domestic Retail Enterprises (2011) ContrastingSelf-rulingTrade Theory and Infant Industry Protection: ASpecimenStudy of the WTO's Influence on the Efficiency of China's Automobile Industry (2011) Comparative and International LawThe Comparative and International Law concentration presents courses on the legal systems of both China and the United States, as well as courses that squint at legal structures and policies in the transnational arena. Students develop an understanding of the legal understructure of international relations and insight into how the legal traditions of China and the United States shape the policies of the two countries.Recent Comparative and International Law Thesis Topics The "Edward Snowden Event" as a Reflection of the Functioning of the International Legal Mechanisms for Protecting Whistleblowers (2014) TheUsingof the Doctrine of "Most Significant Relationship" in Chinese Judicial System: A Comparative Law Perspective (2012) Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE)Recognizing the importance of US-China cooperation on energy and environmental issues, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayadded a specialization in Energy, Resources, and Environment (ERE) in 2014. Students can examine global concerns in these areas by taking courses on China’sMinutiaeand the Environment, Environmental Economics, Water Resources, Air Pollution and its Control, and Environmental RiskTowageand Management.Recent ERE Thesis Topics Are African Countries Used as Pollution Havens by China? (2014) The Geopolitical Implications of Chinese Natural Gas Imports (2014) Required Coursework for MAIS Students Students will have several requirements outside of their concentration: A two undertow sequence designed for MAIS students.  Students NOT concentrating in Law must take one matriculation in this discipline. Students NOT concentrating in Politics must take one matriculation in this discipline. Students NOT concentrating in International Economics will be required to take two International Economics courses of their choosing. *Please note that many courses are cross-listed between programs and may count for multiple requirements. For example, the undertow Chinese Legal System would count toward both Law and Chinese Studies. In wing to the nine required target-language courses, MAIS students are required to take the pursuit thesis courses: MAIS Tutorial - This undertow is intended to encourage inward MAIS students to think widely and tightly well-nigh a topic zone of relevance to the Hopkins-Nanjing Center's Sino-American wonk mission. This will help students consider how their own concentration might be linked to larger issues in Sino-international relations.  It moreover is designed to provide MAIS students with practical guidance in planning and delivering out their two-year undertow of study.  Chinese and international students will be combined together in this course.MAIS Thesis Preparation - This undertow will provide a forum in which students will 1) report on and discuss with each other and the professor their progress on their thesis work; 2) interact with visiting scholars and current sense who will discuss their own research and scuttlebutt on the students' projects; and 3) meet bench-mark requirements intended to measure progress in the preparation and writing of their theses.  Chinese and International students will be combined together in this course, and the language of the tutorial will be unswayable by the professor.The remaining 11 courses will depend on a student's concentration.  In general, a student must take six courses toward his or her concentration, including the concentration seminar. Nine courses (not including the thesis) must be taken in Chinese.   Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate + Johns Hopkins SAIS MA   After completing the one-yearDocumentin Chinese and American Studies, students protract their studies to well-constructed the Master of Arts (MA) stratum from Johns Hopkins SAIS. The interdisciplinary coursework of the MA program emphasizes international economics, international policy, regional studies, international relations, and language and typically takes two-to-three semesters to complete. Students receive a jointly awarded document from Johns Hopkins SAIS and Nanjing University, and a Master of Arts stratum from Johns Hopkins SAIS. At least one semester of the MA program must be completed in Washington, DC. Intermediate to wide level proficiency in Mandarin is required prior to whence study at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.Note: While students submit one online using in order to be considered for both programs, aAn offer of ticket to either the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayor to Johns Hopkins SAIS does not constitute ticket to the other institution.DocumentProgram (Two Semesters, Nanjing, China)The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayawards a graduate document in Chinese and American Studies to students who shepherd the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfor one wonk year and take a minimum of six courses in Mandarin. The document is a flexible interdisciplinary program in which students proceeds a deeper understanding of trendy China and its modern history while pursuing the study of international relations, politics, law, economics and environmental issues. While at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center,Documentstudents can segregate to take courses from any of the pursuit areas of study: Chinese Studies International Politics International Economics Comparative and International Law Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Master of Arts (Two to Three Semesters, Washington, DC)After completing the one yearDocumentprogram at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, students matriculate into the MA program in Washington, DC. The Washington, DC campus offers 19 variegated concentrations with an accent on international economics, global themes, and world regions and languages. Learn increasingly well-nigh the MA program here.   Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate students: Receive 16 will-less credits (approximately 4 classes) of wide standing upon completion of the Certificate—these are not tied to specific courses, but based on classes taken in their target language at Hopkins-NanjingPart-way(three each semester); Must well-constructed their MA in a minimum of 48 credits—still meeting all the stratum requirements; May petition for up to two spare courses/8 credits, taken in English at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayto count toward the overall credits to graduate (beyond the three requiredDocumentcourses taken each semester), as long as these courses are approved. Students who are tried for 8 spare credits can well-constructed the stratum in one year (fall and spring terms) and 40 credits as long as they meet all the graduation requirements; Must well-constructed the remaining requirements: Policy or Regional concentration; International Economics (four classes); Quantitative Reasoning (one class); two cadre classes or exams and a Capstone; Automatically meet the graduation-level requirements for Chinese language. All non-native English-speakers must still pass an English placement exam.  Native Chinese speakers must pass graduation-level requirements in a second language—which can be English.  If they segregate a language other than English for proficiency, they must still pass the English placement exam prior to graduation. Students pursuing a regional concentration outside of China Studies must moreover pass the required language of that program. In addition, Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate students pursuing China Studies: Can petition for a reduction of up to three China Studies undertow requirements, outside of wide standing, based on request of their HNC transcript*; Must take a minimum of one China Studies undertow while at Johns Hopkins SAIS; Must well-constructed the remaining requirements of two spare Asia courses (Asia, SA, SEA, Japan, Korea); may use Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayEnglish courses toward these requirements. Must take or pass Comparative National Systems as one of the two cadre classes/exams and must pass the program's Capstone. All students are strongly encouraged to have taken courses in both Chinese domestic and foreign policy.*To receive credit for courses offered by the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waytoward the China Studies concentration, students with a document from the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayentering Johns Hopkins SAIS must submit to the China Studies Program for review and clearance a list of those courses completed at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waythat they wish to have count as fulfilling the courses on China required for the concentration. As part of the undertow clearance process, students will be asked to provide an official transcript from the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand may be asked to provide supporting materials from the courses for which they are seeking credit, such as syllabi. Courses from the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfor which a student has received a grade unelevated a B- will not be eligible for credit.  FacultyHopkins-NanjingPart-wayfaculty members are a resource to students throughout their time in Nanjing. International students are primarily taught in Chinese by Chinese faculty, and Chinese students take the majority of their coursework in English from international faculty. Chinese sense members moreover hold teaching positions at Nanjing University, which allows the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayto offer a wide variety of courses.Nine resident international sense members and approximately thirty Chinese professors offer courses taught in English and Chinese on topics related to international law, politics, economics, environmental issues, Chinese and American studies and more. Click here to view current Chinese and English undertow offerings.The Hopkins-Nanjing Center’s small, residential wonk polity offers sense and students many opportunities to discuss the hair-trigger issues facing China and the world today—both inside the classroom and in daily life. In addition, sense alimony weekly office hours to meet with students to discuss their coursework, research questions, and future career goals. In wing to teaching and recommending students, sense members are zippy in the polity by leading study trips, holding lectures, recommending students in the MAIS program on their theses, supporting student groups and, of course, doing their own wonk research.Faculty-Led Study TripsFaculty at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayconnect coursework to opportunities for learning in Nanjing and virtually China. Recent study trips have taken students to local historical museums, the offices of global IT corporations, and newly-built urban infrastructure.Sensehave moreover taken classes on excursions to the Jiangsu countryside to talk with locals well-nigh rural, social, and political issues, as well as on visits to power generation stations. One new innovative class, China on the Borderlands, has student research groups plan, organize, and implement their own field research trips to China’s verge areas.Innovative Bilingual TeachingIn wing to target-language coursework, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhas been delivering out new curricular innovations—offering a select number of bilingual, co-taught courses. These English and Chinese co-taught courses bring Chinese and international students together in the classroom and indulge students to yank from original texts in both languages. Please note co-taught undertow offerings vary each wonk year. In fall 2017, Professor Joe Renouard and Professor Liu Woyu co-taught a unique bilingual undertow on “China and America: A Cross Cultural Dialogue.” Watch the video whilom to hear increasingly well-nigh the course.SensePublications China’s Changing Legal System, Feng Chuan, Thomas Simon, and Leyton Nelson, HNCDocument+ Johns Hopkins SAIS MA ‘16 Modernizing US Defense Cooperation in East Asia to Peacefully Manage Strategic Competition, David Arase Debt and Distortion: Risks and Reforms in the Chinese Financial System, Paul Armstrong-Taylor History of International Relations and Ideological Influences (Chinese Edition), Shi Bin Globalization and the Environment of China, Bu Maoliang Assessing a Key Facet of the Rule of Law in Post-1997 Hong Kong, Roda Mushkat Emissions Trading, in Handbook of ClimateTranspirationMitigation and Adaptation, Roger Raufer Deep Cosmopolis: Rethinking World Politics and Globalization, Adam WebbSenseSnapshotStudents at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayare taught by Chinese and international sense members with a range of expertise on topics such as environmental management, ethnic minorities in China, humanitarian law, transnationalism, and industrial economics. Learn increasingly by checking out a selection of sense profiles below.   Hua Tao, Professor of Chinese Studies Wu Xiaokang, Professor of International Economics Paul Armstrong Taylor, Professor of International Economics Fan Ke, Professor of Chinese Studies Roda Mushkat, Professor of International Law   Zhang Haiyan, Professor of Energy, Resources and the Environment   Gaye Christoffersen, Professor of International Politics Chinese Proficiency TestingAll applicants to Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprograms are required to take the AvantTowageSTAMP Chinese proficiency test. Applicants have typically completed 3-4 years of higher level Chinese and spent time in China. Students who intend to have remoter Chinese language study between taking the test and enrolling in the program should make this well-spoken on the application, as this information can play a role in admissions decisions. DescriptionThe STAMP test is used to measure proficiency in understanding Mandarin and reading in Chinese. It is well-balanced of two sections: listening comprehension and reading comprehension.  It is an online multiple-choice test that takes well-nigh two hours to complete.Recommended Chinese Language Scores Program STAMP TestDocument1200 or whilom MAIS 1300 or above  Your language preliminaries will be taken into consideration in wing to your STAMP score.Requesting the TestThere are two testing options available, in-person proctoring for $15 and virtual proctoring for $30.Please email or mail the test request form and be sure to submit the testing fee (Firefox or Chrome web browsers are recommended):The Hopkins-Nanjing CenterJohns Hopkins-SAIS, Rome Building, Room 5091619 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036Email: nanjing@jhu.eduIn-Person ProctoringCost: $15Applicants should find a proctor who will stipulate to supervise the test and then well-constructed the STAMP test request form. Anyone in a professional topics (not a friend or a family member) can serve as a proctor. Professors, work supervisors, university administrators and librarians are all suitable choices to proctor a STAMP test. Test materials will be emailed directly to the proctor, so be sure to include the proctor's current email address.Virtual ProctoringCost: $30After submitting the STAMP Test request form, a link will be emailed to applicants to set up an worth with a virtual proctoring service provider. Applicants should then notify the HNC Washington Office upon test completion.After you have completed the test, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayOffice of International Admissions will notify you of your score within two merchantry days. The test can be taken once every 3 months. All tests should be completed by the using deadlines (November 1 for Early Notification or February 1 for Regular Decision)NOTE: This test is meant to be challenging.  Do not be discouraged if you find it to be difficult! As an adaptive test, questions wilt increasingly difficult as you wordplay previous questions correctly. Planeif you do not know the wordplay to a question, try to wordplay to the weightier of your ability.  We have found students are often pleasantly surprised by their score. We hope that all interested students will take the test to gauge their level rather than thesping their language worthiness is not upper enough. You may know increasingly than you think!    Are you ready for the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayChallenge? 你能应对中美中心的挑战吗?Ideal applicants have Chinese proficiency at the intermediate to wide level, have studied or lived upalong in China, and have an interest in pursuing a career related to international relations. Click here to wangle the Fall 2019 application.Application DeadlinesThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis offering an early notification deadline of November 1 for all programs. Students will be notified of their admissions visualization by the end of December. To be considered for financial aid and scholarships, students need to submit the financial aid using and FAFSA by November 1. The unstipulated using deadline for ticket and financial aid is February 1.Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayScholarshipsThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-waymakes every effort to support students with funding their education.100% of students who wield for financial aid by the using deadline will receive a scholarship. Visit the scholarships and financial aid page to learn more.Optional InterviewsThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis now offering optional interviews as part of the using process. This is an opportunity to let the admissions committee learn increasingly well-nigh your preliminaries and why the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis a good fit for your wonk interests and career goals. Interviews are conducted in English by an admissions representative or a current student. Email nanjing@jhu.edu with your availability for an in-person or Skype interview any time surpassing the using deadline.LearnIncreasinglywell-nigh the Hopkins-Nanjing Center  If you have any questions well-nigh the using or your qualifications, please undeniability 202.663.5800 to speak with an admissions representative, or email nanjing@jhu.edu. Throughout the year, Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayadmissions representatives visit US campuses and study upalong programs in China. To see if an admissions representative is coming to your school or program, consult our recruiting calendar.2017-2018WonkCalendar Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayBrochureUsingProcess  Highergraduates with an intermediate to wide level of Chinese language study are invited to wield to the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.  TheUsingApplication form Statement of PurposeSpareessays (for MAIS and HNC Certificate/Johns Hopkins SAIS MA applicants only)Reportsof Recommendation Résumé or CV Official transcript(s) Non-refundable using fee of $85 Chinese language test (STAMP) score GRE or GMAT (MAIS and HNCDocument+ Johns Hopkins SAIS MA applicants only) TOEFL or IELTS (non-native English speakers only) Optional interview (conducted in English)  Dates The early notification deadline is November 1. To be considered for financial aid and fellowships, students need to submit the financial aid using and FASFA by November 1. The using deadline and financial aid deadline for all Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprograms is February 1. We encourage applicants to submit their applications early, if possible, so that we will have time to send notification of missing materials. Students should take the STAMP Chinese language proficiency exam and GRE (if applicable) in time so that scores victorious to the Washington Office surpassing the using deadline. Please go to the Apply Now section of the website to uncork the using process. Applicants will be notified of admissions decisions by late March. Those who are wonted and who intend to enroll must submit a non-refundable matriculation fee of $500 in mid-April to reserve their place. Checklist for Applying to the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayTake the STAMP Chinese Proficiency Exam.. If you are applying for the MAIS or HNC Certificate/Johns Hopkins SAIS MA, take the GRE or GMAT. Use the SAIS lawmaking of 5610-0000 when requesting official GRE scores (or the lawmaking KGB-GX-99 when requesting GMAT scores). Two reports of recommendation are required, and the weightier way to submit recommendations is through our online using system. Applicants may register recommenders online, and the using system will communicate with them directly to ensure secure wordage of the recommendation. If a recommender does not wish to use the online system, he or she may mail the recommendation to us in a sealed envelope or fax it directly to 202.663.7729. You may submit at most one letter of recommendation from a Chinese language instructor. The second letter should speak to other aspects of your wonk and professional career. Request official transcripts from any institutions at which you've taken undergraduate or graduate-level courses and have them mailed to the Washington Office.Well-constructedthe online using form and essay(s).Well-constructedthe financial aid using form. (Optional) Pay the non-refundable $85 using fee through the online application.  Citizens of the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao should contact nanjing@jhu.edu for eligibility requirements.  If you have questions well-nigh the using process or your qualifications, please undeniability 202.663.5800 to speak with an admissions coordinator, or email nanjing@jhu.edu.   link Your browser must support JavaScript to view this content. Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings then try again. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayoffers substantial financial aid including fellowships based on a combination of merit and need. To qualify for financial aid and all scholarships, please well-constructed the Financial AidUsingForm included in the application.TuitionA vital tuition and housing fee break-down for our programs can help you plan for financing program costs. Be sure to learn well-nigh our new and guaranteed fellowships and federal funding options.Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayScholarshipsThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-waymakes every effort to support students with funding their education. 100% of students who wield for financial aid by the using deadline will receive a scholarship.Federal Funding and Other Financial Aid ResourcesAs a US-accredited institution, US students are eligible for federal loans and work study. We moreover encourage students to explore external scholarship opportunities.  Tuition & Financial Aid We understand that financing an education at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycan be a rencontre for some students. Below, we present a vital tuition and housing fee break-down for our programs. Explore HNC fellowships and federal funding opportunities to learn more.Tuition and FeesThe forfeit of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center'sDocumentprogram is comparable to other graduate programs in the US. The forfeit of a master's stratum is slightly less expensive than a Johns Hopkins SAIS master's stratum in DC. The HNC delivers a strong product through its wonk program, its study and living facilities, its career minutiae and its alumni network. We are unrepealable that the benefits of the program far outweigh the costs, as it will increase your earning potential and contacts for the future.Estimated financing for the 2018-2019 wonk year are: Tuition,Document$22,500 Tuition, MAIS $39,964 Housing,Document$1,600 Housing, single occupancy $3,200 Housing, double occupancy $1,600 Health Insurance (estimated) $2,000 Matriculation Fee (non-refundable) $500 Note: All prices are estimates and subject to change. The school reserves the right to transpiration information contained on this website without prior notice.Johns Hopkins health insurance is mandatory for all international students without comparable coverage.Additional Expenses International AirfareWorkbench(estimated at virtually $8/day) Personal and Living Expenses Tuition bills are emailed in July and November. Tuition fees are due by the whence of classes each semesterLiving ExpensesThe forfeit of living in Nanjing is low compared to the US, or plane compared to Beijing and Shanghai. The value individual students need to live will vary profoundly depending on their habits and preferences, so it is difficult to predict precisely how much money an individual student will spend. Factors influencing the forfeit of living are frequency of eating outside thePart-way(especially at foreign restaurants) and the frequency and style of any traveling washed-up during breaks. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayoffers substantial financial aid including scholarships based on a combination of merit and need. To qualify for financial aid and all scholarships, please well-constructed the Financial AidUsingForm included in the application. If you have any questions well-nigh your eligibility, please contact nanjing@jhu.edu.Guaranteed Scholarships International Student Scholarship Diversity Scholarship Young Professionals in China Scholarship Student Leader Scholarship US-ChinaMartScholarship Guaranteed ScholarshipsThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhas a financial aid upkeep to support students who have both financial need and wonk merit. Scholarships tent differing levels of need are misogynist to incoming students. 100% of Hopkins-NanjingPart-waystudents who wield for financial aid surpassing the February 1 deadline will receive a scholarship, regardless of their program choice. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayalso has a limited number of full tuition scholarship available.The short three-page financial aid using can be found in the downloadable forms section of the online application. Early Notification Financial Aid Deadline: November 1UnstipulatedApplication Financial Aid Deadline: February 1 International Student ScholarshipThis scholarship will be awarded to an international student (non-US resider or dual citizen) enrolling in the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayin the Fall of 2019.Amount: Full-tuition scholarship; MAIS students who maintain a GPA of 3.4 or higher will be considered for renewalProgram:Unshutto all HNC programs; applicants to the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate/Johns Hopkins SAIS MA would receive full tuition funding for theDocumentportion of the program onlyDiversity ScholarshipThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis defended to supporting a diverse, multicultural polity of students, faculty, and staff. This scholarship will be awarded to a limited number of students who can demonstrate how their diverse backgrounds and experiences will enhance classroom discussion and the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycommunity. Aspects of diversity may include race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, socio-economic status, and disability, among others. Students must wordplay a short-answer question on the financial aid using to be considered for this scholarship. Scholarship awardees are moreover eligible for spare HNC funding based on need, merit, and availability.Amount: $10,000 for one year of study; awardees who maintain a GPA of 3.4 or higher will be considered for renewal of the scholarship.Program:Unshutto all Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprogramsYoung Professionals in China ScholarshipThis scholarship will be awarded to a limited number of students who have spent at least 12 months working full-time in Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, or Macao in any field. Students must wordplay a short-answer question on the financial aid using to demonstrate how they will bring their work wits in China into the classroom.  Scholarship awardees are moreover eligible for spare HNC funding based on need, merit, and availability.Amount: $10,000 for one year of study; awardees who maintain a GPA of 3.4 or higher will be considered for renewal of the scholarshipProgram:Unshutto all Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprogramsStudent Leader ScholarshipThis scholarship will be awarded to a limited number of students who have held a leadership position in a China-related student organization on their campus or in their community. Positions may include but are not limited to, US-China Strong Ambassador, Project PengyouInstallmentLeader, leadership roles in other China-related student organizations, and delegates selected to shepherd student-run conferences or summits on China. If you are not sure if a position you held qualifies you, please email nanjing@jhu.edu. Scholarship awardees are moreover eligible for spare Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfunding based on need, merit, and availability.Amount: $10,000 for one year of study; awardees who maintain a GPA of 3.4 or higher will be considered for renewal of the scholarshipProgram:Unshutto all Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprograms US-ChinaMartScholarshipStudents who have successfully completed a US government-supported Chinese language study program that includes a minimum of 8 weeks of study in China prior to the time of enrollment will be considered for this scholarship. Scholarship awardees are moreover eligible for spare Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfunding based on need, merit, and availability.Amount: $10,000 for one year of study; awardees who maintain a GPA of 3.4 or higher will be considered for renewal of the scholarshipProgram:Unshutto all Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprogramsEligible US government-supported programs include, but are not necessarily limited to the pursuit programs. If you are not sure a program you participated in qualifies, please email nanjing@jhu.edu.Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship BorenRibbonfor International Study Chinese Language Flagship ProgramHair-triggerLanguage Scholarship Program Foreign Language andZoneStudies (FLAS) Fellowship Fulbright Awardee for study or research in China National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) Peace Corps in China ROTC Project Global Officer (Project GO) Program Thomas R. Pickering ForeignWiresFellowship Scholarship supportA group of Hopkins-NanjingPart-waynamed scholarships has been made possible due to generous donations from companies, foundations, and individuals such as: The Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg The Hassenfeld Family Foundation, in honor of Stephen D. Hassenfeld Stephen O. Lesser Michael W. and Christa G. Percopo The Starr Foundation Friends and family of former HNC sense member James Townsend and his wife Sandy Perry Many generous HNC alumni and friends Federal LoansFederal uncontrived loans are misogynist to US students who demonstrate need as calculated by theSelf-rulingApplication for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA may be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Paper copies of the using are typically misogynist at your local library or university. The HNC uses the Johns Hopkins SAIS Title IV FAFSA code, which is E00474.Loans are handled through the Department of EducationUncontrivedLending program, in which loan money is sparse directly to the university without banks or guaranteeing agencies. Loan amounts will show on the snout as a credit, and refunds will be mailed to you or deposited in a wall worth of your choice.Other Financial Aid ResourcesMany organizations can provide funding for your studies. We encourage you to squint for spare funding. You should, however, uncork applying for schlarships as soon as possible considering many organizations require that you wield months in whop of peekaboo graduate school.The pursuit links may provide you with some useful information:www.studentaid.ed.gov www.finaid.org www.fastweb.com Boren Awards for International Study Charles B. Rangel InternationalWiresProgram  A Unique Bilingual Learning Community  The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfosters a close-knit community, and the bilingual learning environment extends vastitude the classroom into everyday interactions on campus. The target language curriculum provides the framework for a unique bilingual learning environment. International students take the majority of their coursework in Chinese, taught by Chinese faculty, while Chinese students are taught by international sense in English. By studying, living, and working together toward wonk success, international and Chinese students learn well-nigh one another, towers trust and respect that serve as a foundation for life-long friendships. Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate students live with a roommate while MAIS students can elect to have roommates or live in single rooms.The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayoffers a mix of venues and formats in which students and sense can veraciously discuss important political, economic, social and cultural issues.  By living and learning together and sharing everyday experiences, students and sense can veraciously discuss a wholesale range of political, economic, and social issues facing China and the world today.Student LifeThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis a supportive polity with a student soul of well-nigh 170 Chinese and international students, resident international sense and staff and their families, and increasingly than 80 Chinese sense and staff members. Extra-curricular and co-curricular activities involving all members of the polity enhance students’ learning experience. Students organize and participate in a variety of activities outside the classroom ranging from public speaking to volunteer service.For increasingly information on life at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfrom current students, visit the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayblog.Modern FacilitiesThe Hopkins-Nanjing Center's dynamic, bicultural student soul is supported by modern, first-rate facilities, including a library with unshut stacks, student dormitory, student lounge, cafeteria, and fitness and recreation center. Student ActivitiesThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis a small, zippy polity with a student soul of well-nigh 170 Chinese and international students. Student interests and activities vary from year-to-year based on student interests. Students tend to be very involved in campus life and bring their favorite activities from home to the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. In past years, students have organized interest groups focused on environmental awareness, public speaking, education, alumni relations, dance, and fitness, to name a few.  View the photos unelevated for a snapshot of student life.To see the HNC from the student perspective, visit the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayBlog. Student bloggers regularly write posts on daily life in Nanjing. Day in the Life of Andrew Retallick Day in the Life of Chelsea Toczauer DailyForfeitof Living with Nanfei Yan Student CommitteeThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-waystudent committee, known as the banwei, is elected each semester with two international and two Chinese student representatives. The banwei meets with the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayco-directors on a regular understructure and plans student events throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the yearly Halloween Party.Annual Halloween party organized by the banwei Volunteer Opportunities Students can serve the Nanjing polity by volunteering as student teachers at local schools. Students have worked with students at primary and vocational schools to strengthen English skills and understanding of Western culture.   HNC students serve as teammate teachers at a local school  Music GroupsIn recent years, some students with musical interests have started playing together at polity events and at venues outside of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. Nanjing nightlife offers opportunities for performers—ranging from solo vocalists to full-on waddle bands—to strop their craft on the weekends while hitting the books during the week.  Student group playing at an end of year picnic MootMagistrateTeams  Chinese and international students taking comparative and international law courses at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhave the opportunity to form teams to participate in a number of English-language international moot magistrate competitions in China. Mentored by the American and Chinese law faculty, over the years HNC teams and individual oralists have placed highly in several moot magistrate competitions. These include the oldest and largest, the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court, as well as the Jean-Pictet International Humanitarian Law Moot Court, the William C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court, and the International CriminalMagistrateMoot Court. HNC moot magistrate teams are highly regarded, in spite of the fact that they are usually the only team from a small institution with no law school.  International Law MootMagistrateTeam  Energy, Resource and Environment (ERE) Interest GroupERE Interest Group members discuss energy and environmental issues and organize related events. Events have ranged from viewing the Chinese documentary, Under the Dome, to collaborating with sense to unify field trips. Recently, the ERE Interest Group has been involved in raising sensation well-nigh air quality concerns and working with the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waypolity to modernize indoor air quality at the Center.  ERE Interest Group on a field trip to Guodian Power Plant Extracurricular ClassesStudents have the opportunity to delve into Chinese culture by taking extracurricular culture classes in erhu, script and tai chi.  CalligraphyMatriculation  Sports and Fitness GroupsHopkins-NanjingPart-waysports teams vary year to year. In past years students have worked basketball teams, weight-lifting groups, yoga groups, flit groups and held ping pong tournaments. Students have moreover joined various sports associations at Nanjing University or in Nanjing. In years when the DragonWendFestival takes place while the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprogram is in session, students form a team to compete in the Nanjing citywide DragonWendcompetition.   Students competing in an intramural basketball game at Nanjing UniversityHopkins-NanjingPart-wayDragonWendTeam in 2011 Student Dormitory   Students study and live in a bicultural polity The bicultural and bilingual learning polity extends to all areas of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center—including the student dormitory.Documentstudents are required to live in the dorms with a roommate, and although it can't be guaranteed, we do our weightier to pair international and Chinese students together. MAIS students may segregate to live with roommates or in a single room. We often hear from students that living with a Chinese roommate was one of the most positive aspects of the program. International and Chinese students not only form lasting friendships, but moreover can support each other’s coursework.   Most students live in a double room with a Chinese roommate The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhosts modern facilities to make students finger at home while living in China. Both single and double rooms have a private washroom with a western-style amenities, a sedentary with lockable drawers and sufficient closet space. Clean linens are provided once a week. The on-site student laundry room is equipped with inexpensive token-operated washers and dryers. Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayLibrary The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis single-minded to self-ruling and unshut wonk exchange, and houses a research library considered one of China’s top collections on international affairs. Students have wangle to increasingly than 120,000 volumes in Chinese and English, 400 periodicals, and electronic resources of both Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University. USAID support has been invaluable since 1987 in maintaining the hodgepodge and funding technology that makes the resources wieldy to students and scholars.   Steven Muller Library Atrium  The library opened with a hodgepodge of 10,000 English-language volumes plus a Chinese-language hodgepodge of equal size.  The English-language hodgepodge initially focused on US-China relations, political science, international affairs, and economics.  As the curriculum matured and expanded the hodgepodge has moreover evolved to include US history and culture, ramble and international law, energy/resources/environment, international development, and regional studies unfluctuating to China’s engagement in the world vastitude Asia.   The library houses over 120,000 volumes in Chinese and English        FacilitiesThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhosts modern, first-rate facilities. In wing to the on-site library, classrooms and residence hall, there spaces for students to study, hang out, exercise and play music. All facilities are heated and air-conditioned, and wireless internet wangle is provided throughout the HNC. In wing to Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayfacilities, students can moreover use the facilities located on Nanjing University’s campuses. The HNC facilities include: Student lounge with a student-run coffee bar, TV, DVD player and group study tablesLunchFitness room with weight-lifting equipment and a space for yoga/aerobics Music room with a piano, pulsate kit, electric keyboard, guitars and a gu zheng Art and script rooms Recreation zone with American-style billiards, foosball and Ping-Pong Computer Room WritingPart-wayLaundry facilities with washers and dryers Three rooftop terraces  Student-run coffee bar in the student lounge   Students, sense and staff regularly eat meals together in the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycafeteriaStudents enjoy a BBQ on the second floor rooftop terrace  Wellbeing & SupportThe transition to graduate school can present unforeseen challenges, both personally and academically. Whether you have been working professionally for some time, or are standing your studies directly from your undergraduate institution, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waypolity offers support to students as they pursue their studies and life in Nanjing.RafflesMedical Clinic MembershipAll international students are covered under a health superintendency contract with the RafflesMedical International clinic, located approximately thirty minutes from the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. The clinic is staffed by Western doctors who provide routine primary superintendency and emergency services. A 24-hour helpline is moreover misogynist for emergencies.Johns Hopkins Student Assistance Program (JHSAP)JHSAP is a resource that helps students learn well-nigh misogynist options for a variety of hair-trigger issues including slipperiness response, healthy relationship support, school-life welding coaching, and faculty/staff consultations.Increasinglyinformation well-nigh the JHSAP program can be found here. Please note that JHSAP cannot provide over-the-phone counseling services and that not all JHSAP content is misogynist to students outside of the U.S.Disability AccommodationsChina can present some unique challenges to unrepealable kinds of powerlessness accommodations—especially those involving mobility. The Hopkins-Nanjing Center, however, is single-minded to working with all students to provide the opportunity to pursue excellence in their wonk endeavors. This includes supporting students with disabilities requiring special accommodations in vibrations with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Accommodations may vary depending on disability, and are made in consultation with the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayadministration.Health InsuranceJohns Hopkins University requires that all students have comprehensive health insurance. Students are automatically enrolled in the student health goody plan. However, students may waive enrollment in the school plan if covered by a plan that is comparable to that offered by the University. Living in NanjingDespite a population of well-nigh 8 million people, Nanjing is only the thirteenth-largest Chinese city. It is conveniently located just well-nigh an hour and a half by train to Shanghai. It is the wanted of Jiangsu province, the former wanted municipality of multiple Chinese dynasties. Nanjing is a relatively “green city” with tree-lined streets, municipality parks and nearby mountains. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis located on Nanjing University’s old campus, in the heart of Nanjing. The surrounding zone is filled with Chinese restaurants, western-style restaurants, coffee shops and markets. Students can moreover find some favorites from home at a nearby store that sells imported supplies and other items. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis moreover located within walking loftiness of the municipality metro, making the municipality of Nanjing plane increasingly wieldy to students. Career ServicesChina’s increased importance on a global stage is now well established. Regardless of your interest, be it government relations, law, energy and the environment, travel and tourism, human rights, education, or financial markets, China will protract to have a major impact. The Career Services provided at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waywill help you in the process of identifying and achieving your career goal.Career OutcomesHopkins-NanjingPart-wayalumni can be found working in dynamic roles virtually the world that include a wide range of career industries. Click here for an overview of recent career outcomes.                                          Visit to HSBC in Hong Kong on the Asia Career TrekMissionTo serve the career needs of students and alumni by providing upper quality, client-oriented services designed to squire them in managing their professional development. We market the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayas a source of talent and leadership to employers and build a global network of contacts that serve students and alumni.Career Counseling Group Workshops ProfessionalMinutiaeCourses Career Treks Presentations by External Organizations Mini-Courses and Skills Courses SAISWorks Career CounselingThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprovides an on-site career counselor to help you in your career planning. Students can schedule appointments with the career counselor to discuss individual career needs. Topics typically range from narrowing your career path to assessing offers and how to succeed on the job. In wing to appointments, career services offers weekly drop-in hours for any firsthand career needs that develop.Group WorkshopsIn wing to individual appointments, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waycareer counselor conducts group workshops on career minutiae topics. These workshops are sequenced to help requite students a step-by-step foundation in their career planning. Topics include:Selecting a career path Identifying professional skills and interests Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) towage Resume and imbricate letter writing Effective networking Successful interviewing Assessing job/internship offers and salary negotiationSparetopics may be offered throughout the undertow of the year.ProfessionalMinutiaeCourseStudents have the option of participating in the ProfessionalMinutiaeCourse (the PDC). This undertow is designed to provide structure and guidance for students in defining and achieving their career objectives. As part of the course, students will well-constructed a ProfessionalMinutiaePlan (PDP), a step-by-step guide to work towards achieving their career goals.Career TreksStudents have the opportunity to participate in Career Services career trips, or “treks.” Career Treks are designed to have students meet face-to-face with practitioners from a variety of sectors to proceeds first-person insights as to organizations’ strategies, operations, challenges, and hiring needs and processes. Additionally, trek participants have the opportunity to meet and network with supportive alumni. In Asia, there are treks to Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Some employers who have hosted students in the past include:Amazon APCO Baidu Bain Citi Deloitte Economist Intelligence Unit The Gates Foundation Goldman Sachs HSBC Huawei Johnson & Johnson JP Morgan Morgan Stanley Pfizer United NationsMinutiaeProgramme US Government For a well-constructed list of the other career trek locations, please visit the Career Services page. Presentations by External OrganizationsThroughout the year, organizations send representatives to the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayto share information well-nigh their organization, industry, strategy, and recruitment process. During these presentations students learn first-hand well-nigh various career paths and how they may be worldly-wise to leverage their education and previous wits in a professional capacity.                                          Andrew Au, CEO of Citi China, speaks at the Hopkins-Nanjing CenterEmployer visits include private, nonprofit and government organizations. Recent visits have included: Apple American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai Chervon Deloitte Internationale Projekt Consult GMBH KPMG NPR   Omnicom Media Group Solidiance US Embassy in Beijing Mini-Courses and Skills CoursesMini CoursesThe Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhosts professionally focused mini courses throughout the year taught by practitioners in various fields. Through mini courses students can learn well-nigh current issues companies and organizations squatter in China today while moreover developing skills needed for professional success. Recent mini courses have included the pursuit topics: Corporate Social Responsibility DoingMerchantryin China Data Analytics Cross-CulturalFinancialMicrosoft Excel Mini courses are non-credit, non-graded courses that do not towards on students’ transcripts. Registration information will be provided as courses are scheduled.Skills CoursesIn wing to the courses taught as part of the curriculum, students can register for online skills courses through Handshake, the school's online career management software. These courses are taught throughout the year and are misogynist to all students.Misogynistcourses include: Financial Accounting Finance Spreadsheet Modeling Quantitative Methods IT for Management HandshakeHNC Students have wangle to Handshake, the school’s online career management software. Handshake gives students wangle to job and internship postings, various guides and career minutiae resources, and a wide range of other functions.  HNC Career OutcomesHNC graduates can be found globally and in a wide range of career industries. With the HNC’s 30 years of history, the HNC has a network of increasingly than 3,000 alumni. The close-knit finger of the HNC polity often extends past the end of the program, and alumni organize events in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Washington, DC, San Francisco and New York. The HNC often invites alumni when to Nanjing to share their experiences and connect with current HNC students.    Recent Employers by Industry 87% of 2017 international graduates were employed, pursuing fellowships or internships, or had gone on for remoter study within six months of graduation. Public Sector Congressional-Executive Commission on China International TradeWardshipUS Department of the Treasury US Department of State Nonprofit Sector The Brookings Institution European Union Chamber of Commerce in China US-ChinaMerchantryCouncil Woodrow Wilson InternationalPart-wayPrivate Sector Alibaba Amazon AppleWallof America Deloitte JP Morgan Weber ShandwickStandingStudy Columbia Law School Stanford Law School Johns Hopkins SAIS University of London Based on employment outcomes of international graduates from 2013 to 2017    Sample of Recent Career Outcomes (2012-2016) HNCDocumentGraduatesWallof America Merrill Lynch Federal ReserveWallof New YorkPart-wayfor Strategic and International Studies Foreign Policy MagazineWallof China Google The Brookings Institution Booz Allen Hamilton Apple Columbia University MAIS Graduates Deloitte Apple US Department of State US Department of the Treasury Bernstein Institute for Human Rights at New York University KPMG China Edelman Tesla Motors Federal ReserveWallof New York Frontier Strategy Group Weber Shandwick US-China Cultural Institute HNCDocument+ Johns Hopkins SAIS MA Graduates International TradeWardshipCongressional-Executive Commission on China US Department of the Treasury US Department of Energy RAND Corporation JP Morgan World Resources Institute The WorldWallUS Department of State  CommonlyAsked QuestionsWe hope that the responses unelevated will wordplay your questions. Please contact us via phone at 202.663.5800 or email at nanjing@jhu.edu with spare questions.Admissions Chinese Language Proficiency   Test Scores Financial Aid and Scholarships Academics Career Services Student Life  AdmissionsMust I have three years of formal classroom Chinese in order to apply?Not necessarily. All applicants to the program must submit scores from the STAMP Chinese language proficiency exam in order to demonstrate their Chinese language ability.  Three or increasingly years of Chinese usually results in an open-door score. Those with less classroom wits may apply, expressly in the specimen of prolonged tenure in Asia or a family preliminaries involving Chinese.Ticketinto the master's stratum program requires a higher level of Chinese proficiency than theDocumentprogram. Click here for increasingly information on the Chinese language proficiency examination.Is the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayunshut to only Hopkins/SAIS students?No. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-waywelcomes applications from qualified applicants worldwide. Each year, approximately 15% of the international students studying at the HNC are non-US citizens.  In the past, we have wonted students from Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Uganda, the United Kingdom, and Zambia, among others.What does a "background in China studies" mean?"Background" refers to courses in Chinese history, political science, sociology, anthropology, economics, etc. It is not veritably essential, but the majority of students have a preliminaries in these areas to yank upon.  There are no specific prerequisites for students peekaboo the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, though MAIS candidates planning on pursuing a concentration in International Economics are expected to have taken at least introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics courses surpassing enrolling.What is the most important part of the application?There is no single most important part. Chinese language proficiency serves as a fundamental indicator of whether a student will be worldly-wise to handle the coursework in Nanjing, but each component of the using serves to provide the Admissions Committee with a increasingly well-constructed picture of each write-in and helps them decide who would be suitable for study at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.Can I wield to both theDocumentand MAIS programs?Yes. However, applicants must submit a MAIS using and indicate that they would like to be considered for the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate program as a second option on the using form. Applicants can only submit one using to one program.Do students have to submit two separate applications to theDocumentand the MA?No. Students can only submit one using to theDocument+ MA program.Document+ MA applicants moreover only need to submit one financial aid using to the HNC. If students are admitted, they will be notified of their financial aid for the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand the MA. Please note that although applicants to this program submit one application, it will be read by both the DC and HNC Admissions Committees.Subsumptionto one does not guarantee subsumption to both.Can a student wield to a program at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, as well as a program at the DC or SAIS Europe?No. Students can only submit one using to one program. Exceptions would wield to applicants interested in both the MA and the MIEF and the MA and MAGR programs.What are my chances of stuff accepted?Unfortunately, the wordplay to this question is too specifically-related to individual situations to be posted powerfully here. Applicants who are concerned well-nigh stuff admitted to the program should undeniability us at 202.663.5800 to discuss our ticket requirements in detail.What should I write in my statement of purpose?Applicants should discuss why they wish to shepherd the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, and how this education will help facilitate their ultimate career goals. This is each prospective student's opportunity for the Admissions Committee to get to know him or her, so we suggest that applicants moreover tell us increasingly well-nigh who they are and how selected past experiences have shaped their goals and educational aspirations.Can I write my essay in Chinese or submit spare materials in Chinese?No, we can only winnow using materials in English. The Admissions Committee is a diverse group, comprised of Hopkins-NanjingPart-waystaff and alumni as well as deans and faculty. In order to ensure that each using is thoroughly read by all members of the committee, we ask that applicants only submit materials in English. The committee will use individuals' Chinese language proficiency exam score and previous Chinese language coursework to assess Chinese language ability.Can reports of recommendation be faxed or emailed?Recommendation reports must be submitted through our online using system. Applicants may register recommenders online and the using system will communicate with them directly to ensure secure wordage of the recommendation. If a recommender experiences technical difficulties while using the online system, please have them contact our office at nanjing@jhu.edu.My recommendations are not in English. Will you winnow them?No, we can only winnow using materials in English.  The Admissions Committee is a diverse group comprised of Hopkins-NanjingPart-waystaff and alumni as well as deans and faculty. In order to ensure that each using is thoroughly read by all members of the Committee, we ask that applicants only submit materials in English. We will, however, winnow officially translated recommendations from a certified translation service or agency.My transcripts are not in English. Will you winnow them?No. Undergraduate transcripts not issued in English must be officially translated by a certified translation service or agency. Applicants who have completed spare coursework (i.e. at a Chinese university) may send unofficial translations of those transcripts.Do I need to submit transcripts for every college-level matriculation I have taken?We require transcripts for all stratum courses. For non-degree courses/programs, we strongly recommend - but do not require - that applicants submit a transcript, as well.What are the payment options for the using fee?The using fee may be paid through the online using with a credit vellum (Visa or MasterCard), or by mailing in a credit vellum passport form, trammels or money order.  Please make checks or money orders out to "Johns Hopkins University" and mail them to us at: Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayOffice of International Admissions; 1619 Massachusetts Ave. NW; Washington, DC 20036.Is the using fee refundable or are fee waivers granted?The using fee is non-refundable. Currently the school offers using fee waivers to participants or alumni united with the pursuit professional minutiae programs: Pickering, PPIA, IIPP, McNair, Rangel, Teach for America, Teach for China, Fulbright (those currently on fellowship), and Peace Corps. In order to receive a fee waiver, you must submit an official document confirming your participation in the towardly program via email. When you submit your online application, please select that you are going to pay by check. We will waive the fee once the paperwork is received by our office and your using has been submitted. Unfortunately, we do not grant fee waivers for financial hardship.Where do I send using materials?Most of the using materials (recommendations, essays, using form and payment) can be submitted through our online using system.Sparematerials should be mailed to Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayOffice of International Admissions; 1619 Massachusetts Ave. NW; Washington, DC  20036What is the deadline to apply?All using materials must be received by our office by February 1 for unstipulated admissions. Students applying for early notification need to submit all materials by November 1.Do you winnow late applications?Late applications will be wonted on a case-by-case basis. Applicants wishing to wield late should contact the admissions office at 202-663-5800.When and how will I receive my admissions decision?Admissions decisions will be sent out via email by late March. Applicants should be sure to notify us if the email listed in their using changes without submitting the application. If you are a graduating senior, please note that many universities disable school email addresses pursuit graduation.Do I need work wits in order to shepherd the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?No. Most students shepherd the Hopkins-NanjngPart-waydirectly without graduating from their undergraduate university. Some students well-constructed theDocumentprogram as a underpass between their undergraduate education and graduate school or between finishing their undergraduate stratum and unsuspicious a job in Asia. A number of students have once completed flipside graduate stratum and/or have several years of work experience.I am a Chinese citizen; can I wield to the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?Citizens of Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao must wield to the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waythrough Nanjing University. Click here for information on the admissions process for Chinese students. If you are a US permanent resident, contact nanjing@jhu.edu as you may be eligible to wield through international admissions.I have been admitted to the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. Can I defer my enrollment?Admitted students may request a one-year deferral only. Requests will be wonted on a case-by-case basis. To request a deferral, you may e-mail a letter stating your reasons for deferral to nanjing@jhu.edu, as well as how you intend to maintain your Chinese proficiency over the coming year. Based on the results of your STAMP test, you may be required to retake the test surpassing enrolling the pursuit year. If a deferral is granted for the HNCDocumentor MAIS programs, students will be expected to pay their $500 non-refundable matriculation fee and submit a $1,000 non-refundable deferral petrifaction (for a total of $1,500) within 30 days of approval. The deferral petrifaction for students in the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate/Johns-Hopkins SAIS MA program is $3,000, as you are deferring both programs. The deferral petrifaction will be unromantic to your tuition upon enrollment. Admitted students whose future plans remain uncertain, or those with insufficient funds, are well-considered to ripen the offer of ticket and reapply at a later stage when circumstances may be increasingly unrepealable or stable.If your request for deferral is denied and you would still like to enroll in the semester for which you were admitted, you must winnow your offer of ticket no later than your original response deadline.Chinese Language Proficiency   How do I unify the Chinese proficiency test?In order to take the STAMP test, applicants must designate a proctor (ex: professor, TA, departmental administrator, supervisor, etc.) who agrees to supervise the exam. Applicants should then fill out the STAMP Test Request Form, which must be signed by the designated proctor and returned to the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayWashington Office.  The STAMP test should be taken surpassing the using deadline.When do I need to take the STAMP?We ask that you take the STAMP Chinese language proficiency exam surpassing the using deadline. We do not winnow HSK scores. All applicants are required to take the STAMP test.How soon will I find out well-nigh my STAMP results without taking the test? How will I be notified?Applicants will be notified via email of their score within two merchantry days of completing the STAMP test.Can I retake the STAMP Test?Students can take the STAMP test once every 3 months. If your score is unelevated our recommended level for our programs, it’s possible that you would be conditionally admitted wherein you would need to retake the STAMP test, engage in self-study, and/or well-constructed a summer language program.Test ScoresWhat is the InstitutionLawmakingfor my GRE test scores?Applicants should have all test scores officially sent to the Johns Hopkins University School ofWideInternational Studies (SAIS) in Washington, DC. The ETS lawmaking is 5610. No department lawmaking is required. We are unable to receive scores sent to other divisions of Johns Hopkins University.Do I need to take the Graduate RecordViewing(GRE)?Applicants planning to wield to the MAIS or Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayCertificate/Johns Hopkins SAIS MA must submit either GRE or GMAT scores. It takes approximately 3 weeks without testing to receive scores, so please take this processing time into worth when scheduling your test. Scores must victorious in our office surpassing the February 1 deadline.  Applicants for theDocumentprogram are not required to take the GRE.Do I need to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)?Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency by submitting a recent TOEFL or IELTS score. If English is not your native language, (or in the specimen of bilingual students, your dominant language is not English) but you hold an undergraduate stratum granted by an accredited institution in a country where English is an official language and where English is the language of instruction, than you will not be required to submit an English competency exam. If English is not your native language, (or in the specimen of bilingual students, your dominant language is not English) but you hold a graduate stratum granted by an accredited institution in a country where English is an official language and where English is the language of instruction, then you will need the clearance of the Office of Admissions to be exempt from submitting an English competency exam. Please contact the nanjing@jhu.edu for increasingly information.Financial Aid and ScholarshipsHow do most students imbricate the forfeit of attendance?The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayawards 100% of students who wield for financial aid a scholarship based on merit and need, as long as their financial aid using is submitted surpassing the deadline of February 1.  As a US accredited institution, US Citizens and permanent residents can moreover receive federal loans that can imbricate up to the full forfeit of attendance. In wing to loans, some students are moreover eligible for federal work-study.What external scholarships are available?In the past students unromantic for and received external sources of funding such as such as the Boren, Rangel and Pickering fellowships. These fellowships can offer substantial funding for your time at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. Deadlines for these fellowships can be older than the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayapplication deadline, so we recommend that students wield well in advance.Can I do Fulbright at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?Unfortunately, as a US accredited institution, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waydoes not qualify for Fulbright funding.  Can my student loans be deferred while I am in Nanjing?Yes. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayWashington Office can process loan deferment forms upon matriculation in Nanjing.If I were granted a deferral, is my financial aid package automatically carried over?No. Students who are granted a deferral must reapply for financial aid surpassing February 1 of the pursuit year. You will be contacted by Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayadmissions staff in January with the most recent version of the financial aid application. Every effort will be made to provide the same value of institutional aid upon the student’s enrollment without the deferral period, but please note that it is not guaranteed you will receive the same amount.AcademicsWhat is it like to take graduate level classes in Chinese?All students go through an welding period of rhadamanthine familiar with wonk Chinese and expanding their vocabulary at the whence of the year.  Since courses are content courses, students are primarily evaluated on their understanding and wringer of the undertow topics rather than on grammar patterns and drills. Coursework often includes matriculation discussions, oral presentations, debates and written reports.Trammelsout this blog post on the coursework at the HNC for increasingly examples and what to expect at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.  Former student and current admissions representative, Lauren Szymanski, reflects on her very first matriculation at the HNC in this blog post.How many hours are students in matriculation each week?Certificate students take three to four courses a semester which each meet twice a week for an hour and a half. They are likewise encouraged to take courses in their non-target language and pursue self-sustaining studies. Master's students will take four courses per semester except for the last semester, during which the thesis will be the primary focus.What’s the stereotype matriculation size?The overall student soul at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayconsists of well-nigh 170 students every year, which includes both the Chinese and international student body.Well-nigh50% of the student soul is comprised of Chinese students, and the other 50% is comprised of international students. As for classroom size, classes are fairly small with virtually 10-15 students. All classes are capped at 30 students.  Can I start my studies at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayin the spring semester?No. Students proceeds maximum goody from the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayby peekaboo for two semesters in a first-hand wonk year. This allows students to develop important relationships with their fellow students and faculty, and make the most of the undertow offerings.Does the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayoffer a summer language program?No, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waydoes not host a summer Chinese language program. However, there are many summer programs which our students have enrolled in, including CETWonkPrograms, CIEE, ACC, MiddleburyHigherand the Chinese Language Institute. Career Services    Is there career counseling support at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?Yes. There is an on-site career counselor who meets with students one-on-one and offers career services programming throughout the year. Career services programming includes employer visits and presentations, career skill workshops and career treks to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong.Is there post-graduation employment data available?Yes. Within 6 months of graduating, 96% of 2015 international graduates sought and found employment, obtained fellowships/internships, or went on to remoter study. Visit our career services webpage for a section of recent employment outcomes for HNC students.Are there opportunities to intern while at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?Yes. Some students intern during their second semester at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayor during winter and summer breaks.  The career counselor can provide guidance for pursuing internships that comply with visa regulations.Student LifeDo I have to live at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center? With a roommate?Unless accompanied by a spouse and/or dependent(s), all students are required to live at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. Students who will be accompanied by a spouse and/or dependent(s) must unify for off-campus housing.Documentstudents live in double rooms with roommates. We do our weightier to pair international students with Chinese students. MAIS students have the option of requesting either single or double rooms.What is it like having a Chinese roommate?For all students with roommates, we do our weightier to pair international and Chinese students together. This not only builds the sense of community, but roommates can moreover serve as a unconfined resource for language and wonk support. We often hear from students that living with a Chinese roommate is a highlight of their experience.Are there many extracurricular activities and student groups at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?Yes. The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis a small, but very zippy community. Student interests vary year to year, but in the past students have worked basketball, soccer, ping pong, dragon boat, dance, public speaking and music groups.Wonkstudent groups include environmental sensation and international law moot magistrate teams. There are moreover extracurricular classes offered in erhu, script and tai chi.Are there opportunities to work while I am at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center?The residence permit issued to students does not indulge students to work while they are in Nanjing. Students have had internships during the month-long winter unravel and during the summer, but there are minimal opportunities for employment to pay for fees or living expenses.  A limited number of students may be awarded federal work-study funds, and will have the option of unsuspicious work-study positions at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.  The majority of students, however, should not expect to find part-time work while enrolled in the program. Link Perspectives from Alumni of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayStarting with just 60 students in 1986, the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waynow boasts an no-go alumni polity of increasingly than 2,800 graduates, working throughout the United States, China, and the broader international community. We asked a few to share their thoughts with us on the impact that the HNC has had on their lives in our alumni video: Why Hopkins-Nanjing?. Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayAlumni RecollectionsAlumni of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhave been improving understanding between China and the world through careers in government, business, teaching, journalism, and increasingly for scrutinizingly three decades! Learn increasingly here. Have a story to tell well-nigh your experience? Let us know!  Connect with AlumniIf you have questions well-nigh finding alumni in your area, would like to unify an alumni event, please contact the alumni relations team at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayWashington Office. If you would like to update your contact information, please click here.Make your Gift. Support the Hopkins-Nanjing Center! YearlyAlumni EventsHopkins-NanjingPart-wayalumni events are held worldwide—DC, New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore. Join us at one of our alumni events this year. All Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand Johns Hopkins SAIS alumni, polity members, and donors are welcome. On April 19, 2016, The Singapore Alumni Club hosted a panel discussion on Sino-US relations with panelists, Kenneth Jarrett, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, Mingjiang Li,SocializeProfessor at S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, and James Loi, Economic and Political Counselor for the US Embassy in Singapore.  United StatesIn Washington, DC:Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand China Studies Chinese New Year Reception (February) Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayand China Studies Summer Reception (July/August) In New York, NY:Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayChinese New Year Dim Sum (February) Peoples Republic of ChinaHopkins-NanjingPart-wayAlumni Weekend in Nanjing (October/November) Alumni ClubsSign up for the Johns Hopkins Shanghai Alumni Club mailing list or the Hopkins Club of Beijing mailing list to learn increasingly well-nigh the activities and events they hold year-round.Other Alumni ActivitiesAlumni are welcome in all Johns Hopkins SAIS alumni communities. HNC alumni are moreover welcome to join the SAIS Women's Alumni Network (SWAN) which positions the school's alumnae as leaders in international relations and related fields.They can moreover learn increasingly well-nigh other alumni activities through the Chinese Hopkins-NanjingPart-waywebsite or by contacting Zhang Jipei in Nanjing.If you have questions well-nigh finding alumni in your area, would like to unify an alumni event, or need to update your contact information, please contact the alumni relations team at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayWashington Office. Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayClass Notes Have you moved?Revertedjobs? Gotten married? Maybe you've had children! Click here to tell your classmates by writing a matriculation note.Class of 1987 Rosemary (Draper) Gallant HNC ’87 is a member of the senior foreign commercial service. She served as the principal commercial officer at the US Embassy in Beijing from 2008-13 and is currently the senior commercial officer in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is married to Jonathan Gallant, a US State Department Foreign Service Department specialist. Harry Sullivan HNC ’87 departed as principle officer in the US Consulate Nagoya to seem the position of the political counselor in the US Embassy in Baghdad during the summer of 2014. He returned recently to the Washington metropolitan zone to start work on a Master of Strategic Studies stratum at the Marine Corps War College, specializing in leadership and ethics.Daniel Xi Fu HNC ’87, JHU ’90 is a Chinese language teammate professor at the Defense Language Institute, Monterey, Ca. During the past years, he has received the teaching excellency ribbon twice from the DLI commandant.Class of 1988 Lei Guang HNC ’88 is a professor of political science at San Diego State University. Since 2012, he has moreover served as the director of UC San Diego's 21st Century ChinaPart-way(21CC), a unique university-based think-tank devoted to a deep understanding of China based on original research and policy dialogues with Chinese institutions.Brian Linden HNC ’88 opened his third heritage hotel in one of pre-revolutionary China's largest private residences. The Linden Centre, Brian's first site, was recently selected by Tripadvisor.com as the top hotel in China. He and his wife, Jeanee, who are playing a major role in China's move toward a increasingly sustainable minutiae of rural tourism resources, are working on sites in protected structures withal the Burmese verge in Tengchong and the Wa ethnic zone of Cangyuan.Andrew Kipnis HNC’88 is a Professor of Anthropology at the Australian National University. He is starting a new study on what trendy urban funerals and memorials show us well-nigh Chinese politics and society, which is bringing him when to Nanjing.  He’d love to talk to anyone interested in this topic or who has wits with trendy urban funerals.David Youtz HNC ’88 became the Yale-China Association Executive Director in June 2015. David, Mary Child ’88 and their daughters returned from Hong Kong in 2011, where David was CEO of Mother’s Choice, an NGO providing family and social services in China, Hong Kong, India, and Cambodia. David has moreover held senior positions at World Monuments Fund and the National Committee on US-China Relations. He and Mary left their long-time New Jersey home in August 2015 and moved to Woodbridge, CT.Qunjian (John) Tian HNC ’88 was promoted to full professor in May 2016 at Connecticut College. He resides in New London, CT.Class of 1989 Charles Ragen HNC ’89, is an entrepreneur in Seattle providing stone fabrication and logistics for the megacosm of public and private spaces such as Stern Grove in San Francisco, St James in Seattle, and carvings for sculptor R. Deutsch at Chevy Chase Metro and Penrose Square in Arlington, VA. He and his spouse, Wenjun, enjoy showing visitors from China and vastitude the grand vistas and culture of the Pacific North-west. Their Beijing-born daughter, Sarah, graduates with the JHU matriculation of 2016.Cynthia Griffin HNC ’89, MA ’86 is completing her tour in Perth, Australia where she is serving as U.S. Consul General. Her next Foreign Service work will take her to Beijing where she will serve as Minister Counselor for CommercialWireswhence in the summer of 2017. Since it will be a three-year posting, she looks forward to stuff urgently engaged with events surrounding the Hopkins-Nanjing Center.Since 2005, Kenneth Jarrett HNC ’89 has been living in Shanghai. Since September 2013, he has been president of the American Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai), which prestigious its 100th year-end in 2015, providing the occasion for special programming and rediscovery of the organization's rich history, now immortalized in a typesetting and a short video. Ken did most of the research for both and wrote the historical survey section of the book.Class of 1990 Lisa Claypool HNC ’90 is an historian of art, design, and visual culture of China at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, AB. During the 2016-17 wonk year she is serving as Ailsa Mellon Bruce Senior Fellow at the National Gallery’sPart-wayforWideStudies in the Visual Arts. She has received a number of competitive grants and honors, including a Canadian SSHRC InsightMinutiaeGrant, the Hulsewé-Wazniewski Foundation Honorary Visiting Professorship at Leiden University, and an ACLS-Chiang Ching-kuo grant. Her research has appeared in Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review, positions: East Asia cultures critique, InternationalPeriodicalof Politics, Culture and Society, and Yishu: ThePeriodicalofTrendyChinese Art.Jyrki Kallio HNC ’91, who unfurled at the HNC for a year from 1992-93, is Senior Research Fellow at the Finnish Institute of InternationalWiresfocusing on China's foreign policy and political culture and East Asian security. He has moreover published translations from Classical Chinese into Finnish and in 2015, was awarded the J.A. Hollo Prize for high-quality non-fiction translation for his typesetting on Confucianism. Jyrki subsequently received the Joel Toivola Foundation Centennial Prize for his upbringing in Chinese studies. Yan Peng HNC ’90, former regional director of East Asia for C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and China director of Clean Air Asia, works on the Expert Group of China Green Freight Initiative is led by the Ministry of Transport of China. She is moreover senior expert with the Wuhan ResearchPart-wayof C40 Cities Low Carbon Actions and senior counselor of the Smart Freight Center. Once of China’s leader in up-and-coming pro bono culture, she is chairman of China Pro Bono Link in Beijing.  Keming Yang HNC’90 is a Senior Lecturer of Sociology at University of Durham, UK.  This summer he was invited to take a part in a research retreat on loneliness at University of Bath with some philosophers and psychologists.  In wing to his research on private enterprises in China, Keming has been doing research on the issue of loneliness for some years and has published some wonk papers in top journals.  His research is moreover reported in The Wilson Quarterly, The Conversation, the BBC and other media agents.  He just had a wonderful holiday with his family in the trappy Snowdonia in North Wales.Class of 1991 Guojian Liang HNC’91 has been a resident of Los Angeles for 23 years and is unchangingly looking for institutes or schools with whom to work on international studies issues related to the crossing of international boundaries as it relates to a nation’s internal wires and the debate of national interest vs. human rights.After many years working in the electric power industry, Heather Mehta HNC ’91 plans to transition into the non-profit world and return to her passion and roots in the Asia/international arena. Mehta lives in Dublin, Calif., in San Francisco East Bay. She married to Rahul Mehta and the have two daughters. In 2015, she resigned from firm where she worked for increasingly than 16 years as a consultant to the electric power industry.Class of 1992 Anthony Kuhn HNC ’92 has worked as Beijing correspondent for NPR since 2005, moreover spending time reporting on Europe and Southeast Asia. Previously, he worked for the Far Eastern Economic Review, the Los Angeles Times, and other media. He said he feels lucky to be researching and informing listeners/readers well-nigh topics that intrigued him as a student at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. He has interviewed his former teachers and returned to the part-way to speak to students well-nigh his work. Katherine Casey HNC ’92, A&S ’01, who is director for Asia Pacific in the Government Relations Department at ExxonMobil in Washington, D.C. They have once son, Austin.Class of 1993 Francis Bassolino HNC ’93 works out of Shanghai consulting for (mostly) private probity finds towers businesses in Asia. The rapid pace of transpiration is causing destruction and megacosm on a large scale and, last summer, the demand for consulting services spiked. Bassolino plans to protract to sell picks and axes to those who are towers businesses to capture their share of the China dream (because, as he notes, there will be winners) and ambulance and repair services to those injured in the battles. France Pepper HNC ’93 is the founder and director of China Insider, a China cultural consultancy focused on art, business, and culture. Pepper advises and appraises art for private collectors and institutions, and curates high-level cultural trips to China and Asia. Her visitor moreover consults U.S. luxury and lifestyle businesses interested in offering high-touch services to Chinese travelers to the United States. Concurrently, she lectures at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Chinese and Asian art.Class of 1994 Kevin Crowe HNC ’94 lives and works in Hong Kong in the marine electronics and voyage and yachting industry, combining his love and passion for yachting and his 20+ years of Asia merchantry experience. He moreover enjoys using his Chinese now and again.Mark Giordano HNC’94 is a professor at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and the Director of its Program in Science, Technology, and International Affairs. He recently went on a short vacation to North Korea with Charles Krusekopf  MA’94.In February 2016, Guoren Lin HNC’94 was promoted toUnstipulatedManager of Procter & Gamble (P&G) Taiwan without working there for two years as P&G Taiwan SalesThronefocused on merchantry and organizational turn-around.Class of 1995 Nicola Daniel HNC’95, MA’97 recently widow the role of Executive Director of the CFA Society of Baltimore to her position at the University of Maryland. The CFA Society is unshut anyone (not just those holding the CFA charter) working in finance functions, including corporate finance, risk management, treasury, and FP&A. She welcomes any students or alumni interested in topics in finance or economics to reach out to her. SAIS and the Hopkins-NanjingPart-waywere a life-changing wits that remain tropical to her heart and she is unchangingly happy to meet with new and familiar alumni.Chundi (Didi) Zhang HNC ’95 is a Supply Chain Management Director in Siemens Corporation in Orlando, Fla. She and her husband recently prestigious their 10-year wedding year-end with a trip to Hawaii and Australia.Withoutmany years, Didi and her NanjingPart-wayroommate Kari are still as tropical as sisters no matter where they are.Class of 1996 Huaijin Bao HNC ’96 is managing director of Citi CommercialWallat Citibank in China. She runs Citi China middle market business, which provides financial support and services to fast-growing medium and large Chinese private-sector corporations. She manages a team with increasingly than 30 people wideness the China franchise. Bao is married, has one son, and currently based in Shanghai.Class of 1997 Kate Axup HNC’97 is a partner at the international law firm, Allens. She is based in Melbourne, but spent 2012-2014 in Beijing and now leads the Allens' China practice. Kate specializes in the energy and water sectors, with a particular accent on renewable energy. She advises clients on project developments, acquisitions, divestments, and regulatory issues. Kate is married to James Leibold HNC ’97 who she met at HNC. James isSocializeProfessor at LaTrobe University in Melbourne and teaches Chinese politics/history. Their two children are learning Chinese!In July 2015, Edward Buckingham HNC’97 and Tao Hsu HNC’97 left the University of Nottingham in Ningbo with their three children. Edward teaches strategy and is researching on Chinese organizational boundaries pursuit his PhD studies on Indonesian organizational boundaries at SOAS. Edward is Professor of Management and Director of Engagement for MonashMerchantrySchool in Melbourne Australia. Tao, who was teaching high-school Mathematics and Economics in Ningbo, is completing her training as a financial planner.Malia K. Du Mont HNC ’97 moved to New YorkMunicipalityto undertake new challenges and now works as director of strategy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. She remains in the Army Reserve, where she is an intelligence officer and serves on the ChinaSedentaryin the US Pacific Commands Directorate for Strategic Planning and Policy.James Leibold HNC ’97 is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on ethnic issues in China and has published widely on the modern history of China’s early 120 million ethnic minorities; trendy ethnic relations; ethnic policy and theory; ethnic minority education; the Han majority; and ethnic identity voice online. He is currently a senior lecturer in politics and Asian studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia. Brock Wilson HNC ’97 is a private wholesaler in the Asian Client Group at Citi where he advises ultra-high net worth clients on their investments.Withoutmany years in greater China as a US diplomat and wholesaler at Credit Suisse, Wilson and his family relocated to the United States in mid-2014. Brock and his wife have two children, weather-beaten 12 and 14.Class of 1998 David J. Davies HNC ’98 was recently scheduled the new American Co-Director of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. A professor of anthropology and the director of East Asian Studies at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Davies has taken leave from his sense position and moved with his family to Nanjing where began work in the fall of 2016.Xinghong Hua HNC ’93, ’98 is managing director and throne of China at CereberusWantedManagement LP, a leading global investment visitor headquartered in New York City. He recently joined the Hopkins-NanjingNewsyCouncil. Mingjiang Li HNC ’98 is an socialize professor at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is moreover the coordinator of the China Program at RSIS. His main interests include China-ASEAN relations, Sino-US relations, Asia-Pacific security, and domestic sources of Chinese foreign policy. He is the tragedian or editor of 12 books and has published in various peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Strategic Studies and Harvard Quarterly. Li commonly participates in track-two events on East Asian regional security.Class of 1999 Jiayang Jin, the 10-year old son of Zhendai Yang HNC ’99, had a successful solo piano recital at the Steinway Music Hall of Nanjing, China, on July 17. Jin started learning piano at age 5 and was admitted to the precollege at Manhattan School of Music in 2013. He won the GoldRibbonin the 7th International Youth Culture and Art Festival Piano Competition in 2015. His proud mother, Zhendai, lives in New York.Class of 2000 Christies Caldweel HNC ’00 is the director of consulting for APAC at Aperian Global, a consulting firm focused on global talent minutiae and strategy. She is the co-author of the recently published LeadingWidenessNew Borders: How to Succeed as thePart-wayShifts, which looks at economic and political power shifts and asks what they midpoint for global merchantry leaders and organizations. Caldwell currently lives in Shanghai, China. Karen Fang HNC ’00 is working in Beijing and Shanghai, as Director and Partner of G2S Creative Workshop. Bradley Turner HNC ’00 serves as the founding American principal at Shanghai Qibao DwightUpperSchool in Shanghai, China.Class of 2001 Ah-Young Kin HNC ’01 is a political wires officer in the Department of Political wires in the Security CouncilWiresDivision at the United Nations in New York. She is working on sanctions related to the Democratic People Republic of Korea and supports the work of the Panel of Experts. She had worked for the United Nations since 2005, tent political humanitarian wires focused on the Asia-Pacific region. She is a mother of three: Gabriella, 9; Luke, 6; and Max, 4. Li Tong (Tommy Li) HNC ’01 is a freelance consultant in Shanghai. As an outdoor fan, he moreover set up his own travel visitor in 2015. On June 2nd, his climbing partner, Peng, and he successfully summited Mt. Haba (5395m) in Yunnan Province. This was his 3rd summit on 5000+ snow mountains. This climb is to gloat the 30thYear-endof Hopkins Nanjing Center.Christina Wu Covault HNC ’01 is an teammate United States shyster in Phoenix, Ariz., where she prosecutes violent crimes that occur on Indian reservations. In June, she completed her term as president of the PhoenixInstallmentof the Federal Bar Association and remains zippy on its board. She and her husband, Jason, are happily juggling full-time careers and parenting their son Grayson, who will turn 2 in December.Class of 2002 Mahlet Getachew HNC ’02 lives in the San Francisco BayZoneand is Senior Legal Counsel at GoPro. He looks forward to the 30th Anniversary of the Hopkins NanjingPart-waythis June. Naomi Hellmann HNC ’02 is a PhD fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Germany. Her dissertation addresses the effect of the Sino-Myanmar verge on ethnic minorities in the 'opening up' of Southwest China to Southeast Asia. She recently conducted one year of fieldwork in Wa voluntary areas in Yunnan Province and the Shan State. Her photo essay on wildlife trafficking in Mongla will towards online in Terrain soon.Gary L How HNC ’02 is a freelance photo journalist and writes. He lives in Traverse City, Michigan. He is moreover an offshoot instructor at Northwestern Michigan College, teaching world regional geography-class, he says, where in each installment he is compelled to mention China. In addition, he has pursued an interest in urban planning and currently holds an elected position on theMunicipalityCommission in Traverse City. He maintains a photography website blogs well-nigh urban planning. Xiaoping Zhao HNC ’02, a leading member of the Hopkins Club of Beijing, is the deputy director-general at Kunming National Hi-tech Park. He is in tuition of investment promotion, economic development, scientific and technical innovation, and international cooperation for the park. He finished his post-doctoral research with the Chinese Academy of Governance in July 2015 and has been on the reviewing committee for the recruitment program of Global Experts (Chinese Qian Ren Jia Hua).Class of 2003 Buddy Buruku HNC’03  wears two hats while working in Ghana. One hat is for the World Bank, where she's recommending the inside wall and telecommunications companies on digital financial services, and the other hat is for an economic think tank, where she does everything from public financial management reform to reports on the role of China on Africa's economic transformation. She is moreover the co-founder and managing director of a commercial poultry in Uganda.Luke Robinson HNC ’03 is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Film Studies in the Department of Media and Film Studies, University of Sussex. He resides in London, UK.Class of 2004 Edwin Van Bibber-Orr HNC ’04 is teammate professor of Chinese at Syracuse University.Withoutgraduating from the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, he pursued a PhD in Chinese literature at Yale University, taking a year off in between to live with two friends in a diminutive, uninsulated motel on a Vermont lake. He finished his PhD in 2013. He is working on a book, Writing Women: A Genealogy of the Chinese Female Poet.Yinming Zhang HNC ’04 is the Asia-Pacific manager of the stock-still income pricing service team of Thomson Reuters located in Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney. His team maintains a pricing portfolio consisting of increasingly than 70,000 stock-still income instruments stuff issued and traded in regional interbank markets. The evaluated yoke prices are used by customers, most of which are global largest buy-side windfall managers and custodian banks, for resources valuation purposes. His recent endeavor is focusing on tapping into Indian bilateral fund market to expand the footprint of Thomson Reuters Pricing Service onto this rising market with huge potential.Class of 2005 Morgan Jones HNC ’05 isSeniorOperating Officer (COO) at The U.S.-China Strong Foundation (formerly The 100,000 Strong Foundation) in Washington, DC. As the Foundation's COO, Morgan manages the organization's finances, HR, foundation fundraising, and unstipulated outreach. This Summer, Morgan moreover became a Scott M. Johnson Fellow with the United States Japan Leadership Program (USJLP), speaking as a panelist at their priming in Seattle, Washington on “China's Rise in Power.”Thomas HNC’05, ’05 and Suzanne (Yueh) Wong MA’05 moved to Taiwan in August 2016 for assignments at the American Institute in Taiwan.In July 2016, John Zinda HNC ’05 moves on from a postdoctoral stint at Brown University to be teammate professor ofMinutiaeSociology at Cornell University. John researches and teaches well-nigh how rural communities weather economic shifts, government programs, and environmental change. He commonly spends time in Yunnan talking to residents and officials well-nigh their livelihoods, and working with environmental scientists to count and measure trees. He will settle in Ithaca with his spouse, Elisa, and daughter, Thora.Class of 2006 Desmond Fang HNC ’06, ’08 is director of finance and merchantry operations with Samba TV, a television data analytics software provider in San Francisco, where he manages day-to-day merchantry operations and investor relations. Previously, Fang was vice president with AKP Capital, a private probity firm in Hong Kong. There he co-managed an RMB public-private fund with the Chinese municipality of Nanjing. Fang is on the University of Arizona Alumni Leadership Council and advises on the university’s China growth initiatives.Jimmy Lau HNC ’06 is a co-founder and creative director at Stuart & Lau, an e-commerce men’s luggage and traps lifestyle trademark based in New York and Hong Kong started this year. He divides his time between both cities. After spending eight years serving as a ForeignWiresOfficer in the Office of Regional Security and Arms Transfers working on Foreign Military Sales and Third Party Transfer issues, Leann Luong HNC ’06 is serving as a Senior Foreign Disclosure PolicyReviewerat the Navy International Program Office.  Xi Chen HNC ’06 is teammate professor pf public health and economics at Yale University. He is a sense fellow at the Yale Institution for Social and Policy Studies, research fellow at the Yale MacmillanPart-wayfor International andZoneStudies, and sense tipster of the Yale-China Association. He serves as socialize editor of China Health Review and is on the planning committee of the China Health Policy and Management Society. Chen lives in New Haven, Conn with his wife and daughter.Class of 2007 In May 2015, Nathan Chu HNC’07 joined the United States Air Force and spent nine months training for his job in Texas. He will soon be stationed in Okinawa, Japan. This is without a six-year period in Thailand during which he helped start a soft-heartedness organization that assisted in education and polity minutiae projects, played professional soccer, and opened the first CrossFit box (CrossFit TEN500) in Bangkok.Jeffrey Warner HNC ’07 is a Foreign Service Officer with the Department of State. He is finishing a tour in the political section at U.S. Embassy Rangoon in Burma, where he was covered domestic political issues and oversaw the Embassy's observation effort for historic elections in 2015. He returned to Washington at the end of 2016 for a posting tent the South China Sea and Vietnam.Class of 2008 Bryan Pruden HNC ’08 is a director of windfall protection at Ralph Lauren in Hong Kong.Withoutgraduation from the HNC, he joined a China-based consultancy helping multinational companies navigate fraud and security risks throughout greater China. Since moving to an in-house position with Ralph Lauren, he conducts a wide range of investigations, audits, and security assessments throughout the Asia Pacific region.Class of 2009 For three years, Alexandra Bloom HNC’09, MA ’09, has worked at the World Bank's integrity vice presidency where she conducts due diligence to reservation integrity risks and prevent corruption. In 2012, Alex received a scholarship to shepherd a summer of immersive wide Chinese at Middlebury College, and has since maintained her Chinese by peekaboo Meetups, reading the New York Times in Chinese, taking informal classes, and chit-chatting with Chinese colleagues. In September 2015, she had a baby, Isalys.Nicholas Borst HNC’09,  MA’11 works as a country reviewer at the Federal ReserveWallof San Francisco. His research focuses on financial stability in the Greater China region and financial linkages between China and the United States. Much of Nick's work is published online and he commonly participates in international conferences on these topics.Brian Carlson ’08, HNC ’09 is a Ph.D. candidate at SAIS, where he is writing his dissertation on China-Russia relations in the post-Soviet period. He received fellowships to self-mastery research in Russia in 2013-2014 and China in 2014-2015.Carlos Casanova HNC’09,  MA’11 is an Economist at Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) in Hong Kong.  He is responsible for the bank’s macroeconomic research, focusing on China, Hong Kong, and Japan. Carlos is the tragedian of various wonk publications and often features in international media outlets including: Bloomberg TV, Deutsche Welle, Nikkei and Spanish newspaper El Pais.Meredith Champlin HNC’09,  MA ’09 began as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer in 2010.Withouther first tour on the IndonesiaSedentaryin Washington, Meredith served in Iraq and China, where she commonly drew from her Hopkins-Nanjing and SAIS experiences to inform her consular work and political reporting. She is looking forward to her upcoming tour in Indonesia, where she will imbricate domestic political issues. Meredith is married to SAIS alumnus Lewis Grow ’09, moreover a Foreign Service Officer.Jim Wilson HNC ’09,  MA ’11 is a Foreign Service Officer at the U.S. Department of State.Withoutserving in the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, he was posted to the Political Section of the U.S. Embassy in Rabat, Morocco, where he focused on human rights, starchy society, and the Western Sahara territorial conflict. This summer, he will uncork work on China policy coordination surpassing moving onto work in the Political Section of the U.S. Consulate in Chengdu in 2018.Class of 2010 Mitch Lazerus N’10 lives in Los Angeles, California, where he manages private investment in commercial real manor developments.Ben Stewart N’10 is a rising third-year law student (class of 2017) at Harvard Law School. In the summer of 2017 he will be a summer socialize at the Tokyo office of Morrison & Foerster, LLP. He is a member of Harvard Law School's Harvard Asia Law Society and intends to return to East Asia upon graduation.Class of 2011 Carlos Casanova HNC ’11 is an economist at Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria in Hong Kong. He is responsible for pursuit key macroeconomic and geopolitical developments in Asia and China. Casanova’s expertise focuses on aspects of Chinese trade and foreign investments, particularly with other emerging markets in Asia and Latin America. He has publisjed numerous wonk wares and has appeared in several international media outlets including: Bloomberg, Bruegel,MerchantrySpectator, Expansion, La Tribune, and Nikkei Asian Review.Margaux Fimbres HNC’11,  MA’15 is a PolicyCounselorin the Office of AsianWiresat the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. In June 2016, she supported the Deputy Secretary of Energy at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue (S&ED) in Beijing, China. In January 2016, her research on Taiwan and regional trade organizations was published in the peer-reviewed Asia Policy periodical through the National Bureau of Asian Research. Margaux got married in November 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Bangalore, India. Jansen Givens HNC ’11 is working at the Confucius Institute at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK. Bernard Geoxavier HNC ’11, a middle school Chinese teacher at Avenues: The World School in New YorkMunicipalityis a member of the New York Army National Guard. In September 2015, he graduated from the velocious Officer Candidate School program at Fort Indiantown Gap, Penn., and was vicarious as a 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He teaches Chinese to students in grades five through eights and leads spring unravel language and cultural immersion trips to Beijing. Jonathan Hwang HNC ’11 is a US Foreign Service officer serving as a consular officer in Shenyang, China. In his previous posting, Hwang served as a political officer at the U.S. ConsulateUnstipulatedin Ho Chi Minh City. Aggie Lee HNC ’11 has been promoted to Counsel at Tucker Ellis LLP. She resides in Yorba Linda, Calif.Christopher Liu HNC ’09, ’11 is director of Mobile Gaming at VNG Corporation, the largest InternetVisitorin Vietnam and Southeast Asia, reaching increasingly than 10 million users, and lectured on online gaming in Korea, China, Singapore, and Thailand. Brendon Stewart HNC ’11 is a retail management professional with Amazon.com in Seattle. He leads Amazon’s digital video games category and is responsible for profit-and-loss management and content acquisition. In his two years at Amazon, Stewart has led some of the largest product launches in the company’s history and had managed strategic partnerships with Microsoft Xbox, Disney, Riot Games, and Mojang. Laure Pallez Varani HNC ’11 leads international merchantry minutiae at the Shanghai-based joint venture between France's Institut Pasteur and the China Academy Sciences. Laure specializes in structuring strategic merchantry plans and providing financial/political risk newsy to companies and governments towers businesses and ventures in China in the field of biological research. She serves as an elected official in the Assembly of French citizens abroad. She has published artilces for the French Newspaper Les Echos and Johns Hopkins University Nanjing News Community.Class of 2012 Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian HNC ’12 was recently promoted to teammate editor at Foreign Policy magazine in Washington, DC.Withoutreceiving a highly competitive fellowship from the International Reporting project to report on religion in China, her research was featured in two long-form covers on Foreign Policy’s website, with flipside full-length length vendible upcoming. In May 2016, Jacob Clark HNC’12 graduated with a Juris Doctor stratum from Michigan State UniversityHigherof Law. In his fall 2015 semester, Jacob received a grant from the Michigan State TalskyPart-wayfor Human Rights to intern in the Appeals Chamber at the U.N. International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for ICTY Vice President, Judge Liu Daqun.  Jacob hopes to use his law stratum in the areas of U.S.-China relations or international law.Michael Finn HNC’12 is an International Trade Specialist at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington D.C., where he covers trade policy for pharmaceutical and healthcare industries virtually the world, particularly in China and Latin America. Lauren Gloudeman HNC’12,  MA’13 joined the Rhodium Group, a China-focused public policy and market research firm, in NYC. Prior to joining Rhodium, she spent two years as an economics and trade policy reviewer at the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC). At USCC, she organized Congressional hearings on topics including China's competition policy, foreign investment, state capitalism, and China's market economy status under WTO law, and published papers on digital currency and the U.S.-China bilateral investment treaty.Andrés Carrillo Perea HNC’12 has worked in China, Mexico, the U.S., and Brazil at leading companies in the finance, consumer goods, and management consulting industries. He is currently a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company’s Shanghai office where he advises local and multinational clients wideness China and Asia on key strategic issues. His wits includes growth and turnaround strategy, strategic due diligence, operations, and people strategy wideness corporations in the consumer, industrial, technology, automotive, logistics and arts industries.Class of 2013 Maximilian Dunn HNC’12, MA’13 lives in Chicago and works with the Federal ReserveWallof New York doing foreign mart analysis. He focuses on China and the UK.   Jeremy Peters HNC’13, MA'14 is a manager at CBI Consulting in Shanghai, China where he oversees teams of researchers and investigators gathering information for international and local clients primarily focusing on competitive intelligence, compliance, and intellectual property protection. He previously worked in Shanghai for Nicobar Group performing research and drafting white papers on China's nuclear and conventional energy sectors.Class of 2014 David Fishman HNC’14 lives in Shanghai, China, where he is a project manager at Nicobar Group, a consulting firm helping US firms in the nuclear energy space do merchantry in China. Hannah Hindel HNC’14 is a second-year master’s student in the Asian studies program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. Last summer she interned for the Department of State’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Office of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Affairs. She is now a research intern at thePart-wayfor Strategic and International Studies China Power Project and her research appears in the Jamestown Foundation’s China Brief.Christine Kng Yu Ling HNC’14, MA’16 is a part-time MA student at Johns Hopkins SAIS, and a Senior ResearchTeammatein the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Initiative at SAIS JHU. Within the PPP Initiative, she works on government newsy and research for PPP projects in China, including topics such as urban redevelopment, water conservation, and healthcare. Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayAlumni ProfilesIn triumph of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center's 30th year-end in June 2016, we are sharing alumni profiles well-nigh what their wits at the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhas meant to them and their career. Click here if you would like to share your wits with us.  Shirlene Yee, HNC MAIS 2012Foreign Service Officer, US Department of State"Many incredible people go through HNC that you will connect with then lanugo the road. These friends and classmates will wilt your professional colleagues. I've had the good fortune of connecting with alumni virtually the world--in Hong Kong, Chengdu, Manila, Washington, DC, and New York.” Read more.  Sam Brummitt, HNCDocument2013 and MA 2014International Trade Analyst, International Trade Administration“As aDocumentstudent at HNC I had the flexibility to take classes in a range of subjects, from politics and history to economics and statistics. Most of my courses were taught in Chinese so I had to push myself to learn new vocabulary, write wonk papers in Chinese, and debate substantive issues in class.” Read more.  Sean Ages, HNC MAIS 2013Presidential Management Fellow, US Department of the Treasury“HNC is a unconfined place to deepen your understanding of China, Sino-US relations, and everything in between. The language component is challenging, of course, but nowhere else can you really live and outbreathe Chinese in such a unique wonk setting." Read more.  Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, HNCDocument2012Assistant Editor, Foreign Policy Magazine’s Tea Leaf Nation Channel“I would not be where I am today if I hadn't studied at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center. I must be worldly-wise to swiftly skim and unriddle Chinese-language media for an English-speaking audience; I must be worldly-wise to self-mastery interviews in Chinese; and whilom all, I must understand the context for events and trends in China. Read more.   Matt Ferchen, HNCDocument2001Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Tsinghua University"The Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayprovides a natural environment for American students to interact with their Chinese classmates and teachers, and to understand Chinese perspectives--whether it's history, relations between the US and China, or domestic challenges in China." Read More. Alumni ImpactAlumni of the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayhave played key roles in government, business, journalism, NGOs, and academia, including in the positions below. As graduates of the only truly joint target-language US-China graduate school of its kind, HNC alumni are uniquely poised to understand and manage diverse facets of US-China commercial, academic, economic, and political relations.Positions currently or formerly held by Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayalumni (in order by year of graduation)US Ambassador to VietnamTeammateSecretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, US Office of the Secretary of Defense Minister of Commerce for the PRC President, Association for Relations wideness the Taiwan Straits Vice President, Programs, Asia, MENA, and Global, National Endowment for Democracy President, American Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai US Consul General, Shanghai Executive Director, CETWonkPrograms International Correspondent, US National Public Radio Senior Investment Officer for VentureWantedInvestments, International Finance Corporation of the WorldWallChina Director, Human Rights Watch Senior Director of International PublicWiresand Policy (Asia), Pfizer Director, Asia Pacific, ExxonMobil Public Health Expert and Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations Founder and CEO, Autocraft Principal, Albright Stonebridge Group Professor of Government and Administration, Chinese University of Hong Kong China Bureau Chief, Dow Jones Newswires Vice President, Alibaba Group Finance Officer, United Nations Office for the Coordination of HumanitarianWiresCEO, Huawei Singapore Executive Director,Part-wayfor Asian Law, Georgetown University LawPart-wayPresident and COO, US-China Strong Foundation Senior Climate and Energy Policy Officer, Greenpeace Contact UsAdmissions Office:Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayWashington Office1619 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20036nanjing@jhu.edu202.663.5800Sign up for Our Mailing List Click here to receive email updates, information on upcoming admissions events or to request a brochure.Visit the Hopkins-Nanjing CenterTo visit the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayor Admissions Office in Washington, DC, contact nanjing@jhu.edu.  Note that the Hopkins-NanjingPart-wayis sealed from July until September and during Chinese New Year break.  Connect with Us on Social Media We commonly post updates, information on upcoming events and admissions information through social media.Trammelsus out on: Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Blogspot                 Contact Accessibility Campus Advisories Legal Student Right To Know Employment Washington, DC1740 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036+1.202.663.5600 SAIS Europevia Beniamino Andreatta, 3 (formerly via Belmeloro, 11)40126 Bologna, Italy+39.051.2917.811 The Hopkins-Nanjing Center162 Shanghai RoadNanjing, Jiangsu Province 210008People's Republic of China+1.202.663.5800+86.25.8359.2436