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About the Workshop
This live workshop will walk prospective applicants through the MA in Sustainable Energy (online) application process and offer practical guidance for submitting a strong, cohesive application.
You’ll hear from admissions and student success representatives about the components of the application, how materials are reviewed, and how to tell a clear story about your academic background, professional experience and goals in sustainable energy.
The session will also include time for Q&A, so you can ask questions about requirements, deadlines, recommendations, essays, scholarships and next steps.
Session Agenda
- Welcome & Application Overview
Get oriented to the MA in Sustainable Energy application process and upcoming Fall 2026 deadlines. - Application Components
Review the required materials, including the application fee, analytical essay, statement of purpose, resume/CV, transcripts, two letters of recommendation and English proficiency scores for applicable applicants. - What the Admissions Committee Considers
Learn how Johns Hopkins SAIS takes a holistic approach to review, considering writing skills, academic background, work experience and references together. - Essay, SOP & Recommendation Tips
Explore how to connect your analytical essay and statement of purpose, choose recommenders strategically and present your experience in a way that supports your goals. - Live Q&A
Ask questions directly and leave with a clearer plan for completing your application.
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Join us on July 21 to learn how to approach your application with focus, purpose and confidence. Register now.
The Presenters

Chanel Poston
Enrollment specialist, AllCampusChanel Poston is a dedicated enrollment specialist and lifelong Chicagoan with a background in economics and a strong foundation in customer service and communication. With experience across several industries — including education, finance and retail — she brings a warm, solutions-focused approach to helping students navigate the enrollment process. Chanel is passionate about connecting students with the right educational opportunities and creating a welcoming experience for every learner. Outside of work, she’s active in her community and enjoys exploring Chicago’s food scene.

Dorothy Lamina
Student Success Advisor, SAIS Online ProgramsDorothy Lamina graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a double major in Political Science and Global Studies. She then devoted two years to Teach for AmeriCorps in New Jersey, igniting her passion for education. Following this, Dorothy gained experience as an admissions assistant at the International Institute of Education. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in international development with a focus on education at American University, driven by her goal to enhance educational opportunities globally. Recently joining the EDT team as the Online Programs Coordinator for the MASE and MAGR programs, Dorothy is eager to support students in their academic journeys.
Take the next step toward your MA in Sustainable Energy (online).
Join the Application Workshop and get practical tips before you submit your application.
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