first year read - The Blue and Grey

Joshua Davis, author of Spare Parts, visits Hood

November 25, 2015 admin 0

Joshua Davis, journalist, storyteller and author of the first year read, Spare Parts visited Hood’s campus on Oct 21. Joshua Davis’ comical anecdotes engaged the audience from the very beginning of his talk. He spoke […]

Ishmael Beah speaks to the freshmen class

November 13, 2013 admin 0

By Stacey Axler Ishmael Beah arrived to campus on Wednesday, Oct. 23 to culminate the First Year Reads program for the 2013- 2014 academic year. First-year students at Hood read Beah’s book “A Long Way […]

First Year Read Book Selected

April 22, 2012 admin 0

By Stacey Axler All new students of the class of 2016 will read the book “Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China”, written by Leslie Chang as a part of the First […]