Hood College is a very family friendly place. This school provides good opportunities academically. Once you become a Hood student they support you throughout the rest of your life.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
-Make sure the college you choose is a good fit for you.
-Don't simply choose a school because it is fun.
-Plan ahead and have some positive of time management.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Hood is very strong in academics and holds their students to high standards.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
The dorms serve as little communities on campus and are filled with lots of activities for students.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
Many options are available to Hood students including to go meals, vegan meals, as well as buffet style dining.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
Downtown Frederick
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
Hood is very big on traditions. One that took me by surprise is the Hood Hello which is simply speaking to your peers as you walk by even if they are strangers.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
No greek life.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
We have 24 hour safety desks, blue emergency lights/phones on campus, red emergency phones in each dorm, etc.
Hood College is a very family friendly place. This school provides good opportunities academically. Once you become a Hood student they support you throughout the rest of your life.
-Make sure the college you choose is a good fit for you. -Don't simply choose a school because it is fun. -Plan ahead and have some positive of time management.
Hood is very strong in academics and holds their students to high standards.
The dorms serve as little communities on campus and are filled with lots of activities for students.
Many options are available to Hood students including to go meals, vegan meals, as well as buffet style dining.
Downtown Frederick
Hood is very big on traditions. One that took me by surprise is the Hood Hello which is simply speaking to your peers as you walk by even if they are strangers.
No greek life.
We have 24 hour safety desks, blue emergency lights/phones on campus, red emergency phones in each dorm, etc.