NOV 4, 2026 
12 p.m. (EST) 
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About the Session
This session delivers key details about our MA in Sustainable Energy (online) in one comprehensive hour, saving you time on research. This is your chance to hear directly from JHU faculty who are also renowned researchers and industry experts.
- See how the curriculum reflects real-time industry needs via direct input from energy companies
- Hear about the program structure and get a realistic perspective on time commitment
- Learn about the two Washington DC residencies that connect you to the center of energy policy
- Get info on the admissions process from an enrollment specialist
There will also be a live Q&A where you can ask questions and get answers in real time.
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Session Agenda
- Welcome + Program Intro
Meet the presenters and staff who will talk about the program and answer your questions. - Master's Program + Industry Overview
Hear about the online learning experience, the types of students who make up your cohort, the Washington DC residencies, and your career outlook after graduation. - Admissions Information
Get details and tips on applying with advice directly from our enrollment team. - Live Q&A
This is your chance to ask questions and engage directly with JHU faculty and staff.
The Presenters
Johannes Urpelainen
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Professor of Energy, Resources and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS and the Founding Director of the Initiative for Sustainable Energy Policy (ISEP)Johannes received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Michigan in 2009 and spent the next eight years at Columbia University. He is the award-winning author of four books and over a hundred refereed articles on environmental politics, energy policy, and global governance. He teaches action-oriented classes on energy and environmental policy to equip the next generation of global leaders with deep knowledge, advanced analytical skills — and a passion for transformational social change. As one of the world’s top energy policy experts, Johannes frequently advises governments, international organizations, and the private sector on energy and environment.
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.
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