# Dash for Johns Hopkins University students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Canvas, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Start at https://textdash.com/start

Page: https://textdash.com/maryland/baltimore/johns-hopkins
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at JHU

- Thu, Oct 22, 2026: Fall break begins — Krieger Arts and Sciences and Whiting Engineering ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026: Fall break ends — Krieger Arts and Sciences and Whiting Engineering ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Mon, Nov 16, 2026: Spring 2027 registration opens — university standard ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Mon, Nov 23, 2026: Fall recess begins — Krieger Arts and Sciences and Whiting Engineering ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Thu, Nov 26, 2026: University holiday begins ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Fri, Nov 27, 2026: Fall recess and university holiday end — Krieger Arts and Sciences and Whiting Engineering ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Tue, Dec 8, 2026: Intersession 2027 registration opens — Krieger Arts and Sciences and Whiting Engineering ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Fri, Dec 11, 2026: Fall 2026 last day of classes — university standard ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Mon, Dec 14, 2026: Fall reading day — university standard ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))
- Tue, Dec 15, 2026: Fall exams begin — university standard ([source](https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Canvas (https://canvas.jhu.edu/)
- 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Support Team: Call 410-516-WELL (410-516-9355), available 24/7. Pairs licensed clinicians with specially trained public safety officers for mobile crisis response at Homewood, Peabody, and East Baltimore campuses. (https://wellbeing.jhu.edu/bhcst/)
- Mental Health Services: Mental healthcare for students and learners. Use the myHealth portal to schedule appointments. For licensed clinicians after hours or whenever offices are closed, call 410-516-3311. (https://wellbeing.jhu.edu/MentalHealthServices/)
- TimelyCare TalkNow: On-demand telehealth support from a clinician at any time, available in all 50 states and international locations that permit web access. (https://wellbeing.jhu.edu/MentalHealthServices/)
- Homewood Office of the Registrar: Help with registration, course schedules, transcripts, enrollment and degree verifications, graduation, and health benefits. (https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/registrar/students/)
- SEAM — Student Enrollment and Account Management: Centralized support for student accounts, financial aid, registration, records, and veterans affairs. Call +1 877-419-5131; support tickets, virtual visits, and in-person services are available. (https://seam.jhu.edu/)
- Student Financial Support: Financial aid application and renewal support. FAFSA school code: E00473; CSS Profile code: 5332. Located at Levering Hall, Suite 102, 3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore. (https://sfs.jhu.edu/)
- IT help desk: For JHED and Canvas login assistance, call (410) 516-HELP. (https://canvas.jhu.edu/student-resources/canvas-faq-for-students/)
- SIS Help for Students: Guidance on registration, adding or dropping classes, grades, financial aid, billing, payments, and authorized users. (https://uis.jhu.edu/sis-help-for-students/)

## About JHU

- Johns Hopkins is America's first research university. ([source](https://apply.jhu.edu/fast-facts/))
- Gilman Hall honors Daniel Coit Gilman, the university's first president, who oversaw its opening in 1876. ([source](https://www.jhu.edu/about/history/))
- The historic NAG Jay illustration was created in 1966 by undergraduate Neil Albert Grauer. ([source](https://brand.jhu.edu/visual-identity/athletics/))
- Hopkins first fielded a men's lacrosse team in 1883, seven years after the university's founding. ([source](https://www.jhu.edu/life/athletics/))
- Lighting of the Quads brings students together for performances, treats, holiday lights, and fireworks. ([source](https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/leed/events-traditions/))
- Spring Fair transforms campus into a festival with arts and crafts, games, food, and live music. ([source](https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/leed/events-traditions/))
- Hoptoberfest celebrates the start of the fall semester with music, activities, and food. ([source](https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/leed/events-traditions/))
- The Digital Media Center offers recording and VR studios, equipment, and resources for creative projects. ([source](https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/student-life/student-engagement/))
- Intramural sports include 3-on-3 basketball, flag football, innertube water polo, and wallyball. ([source](https://www.jhu.edu/life/athletics/))

## Questions

### What learning system does JHU use?

Johns Hopkins University uses Canvas (canvas.jhu.edu). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

### When is fall break at JHU?

JHU's fall break is Nov 23–27, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before.

### When are final exams at JHU?

Fall exams begin — university standard starts Tuesday, December 15. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.

### How do I contact the registrar at JHU?

Homewood Office of the Registrar: Help with registration, course schedules, transcripts, enrollment and degree verifications, graduation, and health benefits.

### Where do I get financial aid help at JHU?

Student Financial Support: Financial aid application and renewal support. FAFSA school code: E00473; CSS Profile code: 5332. Located at Levering Hall, Suite 102, 3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore.

### Is Dash affiliated with Johns Hopkins University?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Johns Hopkins University.

### How do JHU students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it you're at JHU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.

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**About Dash.** Dash is an AI sidekick for college and university students that you text over iMessage or SMS. It tracks every deadline and texts you before each one, answers questions about your campus, helps you study, and, with your yes, orders food, books things, makes phone calls and handles admin. Free to start. iMessage on iPhone and SMS on any phone. No app, no login. For students at colleges and universities in Canada and the United States. Dash never writes, answers or submits graded work. It explains, quizzes and plans. Dash is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by any college or university.

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