Eleven individuals with ties to Johns Hopkins have been named to this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 list, an annual celebration of young entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. These eleven are part of a cohort of 600 members, selected by experts in 20 fields.
This year, Hopkins faculty and alumni were named to the lists honoring achievement in Social Impact, Retail and Ecommerce, Science, and Healthcare.
The honorees with ties to Johns Hopkins are:
Darius Baxter
Category: Social Impact | Read Forbes profile
As a child, Baxter experienced homelessness after his father was shot. Today, as the cofounder of GOODProjects, he works to alleviate poverty throughout Washington, D.C., alongside a network of philanthropists, activists, and entrepreneurs. He has raised $6 million to fund mentorship, education, and service projects throughout the city for at-risk youth. He received his Master of Education degree from Hopkins in 2018.
