Hood College Alumni

09/02/2026

Hey Hood family! It's time for Hood's Homecoming & Fall Family Weekend, and we have a LOT planned for the weekend, including:

🚌"History on the Double" with Maryland Double Deckers!
🔢"RINGO!" It's a bingo fundraiser to support the Hood Ring Scholarship Fund!
🗺Annual AEB Scavenger Hunt- test your Hood campus knowledge to win great prizes (and bragging rights!)
.. And MORE! Click below to see the full schedule and activity registration information. ❤️🍁💛🎃💚🍁💙

We invite our students, Alumni and families to join us on Campus for Homecoming & Fall Family Weekend, October 2-4, 2026! More events and details will be added to the schedule as they are finalized.

08/31/2026

August is National Make-A-Will Month! 📜

Have you created your will yet? Now is the perfect time to take this important step for your loved ones—and for the causes you care about.

With Hood College's free, secure, and confidential online Wills Planner, creating your will is easier than ever. You'll gain peace of mind knowing your wishes are documented, and you can choose to create a lasting legacy by including Hood College in your plans.

A gift in your will is never required, but if you choose to include Hood, your generosity will help empower future generations of students for years to come.

Ready to get started? Visit Hood's online Wills Planner today!

Questions? Contact Meg Kula at [email protected].

08/28/2026

It's that time again!
𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒏𝒔 Summer 2026 issue is out and the theme is 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥.. 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞

For our First Feature Friday, learn more about Study Abroad programs and how to support students: 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝘼𝙗𝙧𝙤𝒂𝙙 𝘼𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 "𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙" 𝙂𝙧𝙤𝐰𝙩𝙝 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 | 𝙃𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚 https://www.hood.edu/discover/stories/study-abroad-affects-profound-growth-students

08/26/2026

08/25/2026

We're looking for Hood-inspired, alumni-created artwork to feature in the next Hood Magazine: a painting of campus, a sketch of a favorite spot etc. Anything that represents what your time at Hood meant to you.

Email [email protected] with a photo of your art.

08/25/2026

Dean April Boulton on the Future of AI, Learning, and Leadership at Hood College

"I believe the future belongs to individuals who can combine technological fluency with strong human skills"

08/24/2026

⏰It's time to register for the annual Hood Athletics Blazer Club Golf Tournament!

🏌🏿‍♂️Whether you're a scratch golfer or a casual duffer, here's your chance to support Hood Blazers and enjoy a day on the links.

🗓Friday, October 2, 2026
🕣8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
⛳PB Dye Golf Club, Ijamsville MD

✅Registration and breakfast will start at 8:30 a.m. and golf will begin at 9:30 a.m. Come play and kick off Homecoming & Fall Family Weekend!

📩Hood.edu/blazergolftourney

🙋🏽‍♀️Hope to see you on the course!

08/20/2026

We are so of our own Reverend Beth O'Malley, alumna Serena Balassi '24 of the United Way of Frederick County, Maryland and alumna Allia Farzand '24 of Heartly House -- all three were awarded the 2026 "Touching Lives" award from the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce for their exceptional community work in Frederick. Kudos to you all!

08/19/2026

Homecoming & Fall Family Weekend is right around the corner which means it's a great time to order your commemorative Blazer Brick! If you're planning to join us October 2-4, you can order your Blazer Brick by midnight tomorrow, Thursday, August 20th, and see it newly installed while you're here. Bricks are placed in the Jeanna Zimmerman Geary '52 P'79 Plaza and serve as a lasting commemoration of your legacy as a member of the Hood family.

Order here: hoodcollege.tfaforms.net/wfMQ50B